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Movie Review : Good Newwz (2019)

Rating : Average (2.7/5) Genre : Comedy Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 12 minutes Director : Raj Mehta Cast : Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Diljit Dosanjh, Kiara Advani, Adil Hussain, Tisca Chopra Kidwise : PG-15 Good … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Chhapaak (releases 10 January, 2020)

Chhapaak is based on the real-life story of acid attack survivor Laxmi. Deepika Padukone and Vikrant Massey star. Megan Gulzar directs.

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The Best Hindi Movies of 2019

10. Mardaani 2 Rani Mukerji’s cop drama takes up the last slot. Interesting, but not as impressive as its prequel, Mardaani 2 is a relevant for-the-times drama featuring a fearless policewoman in pursuit of a cold-blooded killer. 9. Super 30 … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Mardaani 2

Rating : Good (3.7/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 1 hour 43 minutes Director : Gopi Puthran Cast : Rani Mukerji, Vishwa Jethwa, Prasanna Ketkar, Taswi Singh Ahlawat Kidwise : PG-15 Where Mardaani dealt with child … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Dabangg 3 (releases 20th December 2019)

Another Dabangg; this ones seems the silliest of the three. And it is directed by Prabhudeva, so hope is almost lost. Villain Sudeep looks impressive, and Mahesh Manjrekar’s daughter Saiee Manjrekar makes her debut.

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What To Watch on Netflix and Amazon Prime – Edition #33

-Unbelievable (Netflix, Series) The series is based on the true life story of Marie Adler, a young woman who’s moved from foster home to foster home. She’s finally starting to find friends and some confidence as she settles into a … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Mardaani 2 (releases 13th December, 2019)

Rani Mukherjee returns in Mardaani 2. Gopi Puthran who was a writer for Mardaani, turns director for this one. Let’s hope he is able to deliver!

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Movie Review : Bala

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 11 minutes Director : Amar Kaushik Cast : Ayushmann Khurana, Bhumi Pednekar, Yami Gautam, Saurabh Shukla, Seema Pahwa, Sunita Rajwar, Abhishek Banerjee Kid rating : PG … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Motichoor Chaknachoor (releases 15th November 2019)

Motichoor Chaknachoor stars Athiya Shetty and Nawazuddin Siddiqu, a pairing I’d never thought I’d see. Leggy Ms Shetty plays Anita, a small-town girl who’s looking for marriage as a ticket to go abroad. Siddiqui is Pushpinder Tyagi, a 36 year … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Saand ki Aankh (2019)

Rating : 3.9/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 14 minutes Director : Tushar Hiranandani Cast : Bhumi Pednekar, Taapsee Pannu, Vinnet Kumar Singh, Prakash Jha Kid rating : G Saand ki Aankh (literally Bullseye) … Continue reading

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