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Movie Review : Gully Boy (2019)

Posted on February 16, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 2.5 hours Director : Zoya Akhtar Cast : Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Vijay Raaz, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Amruta Subhash, Vijay Verma, Kalki Koechlin, Sheeba Chaddha Kid rating : PG … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Gully Boy (releases 14th Feb, 2019)

Posted on February 9, 2019 by amodini

Zoya Akhtar directs Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt in Gully Boy. Quite a different tack for Akhtar because she has in the past directed films like “Zindagi na Milegi Dobara” and “Dil Dhadakne Do” (both of while I loved) which … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Sonchiriya (release 8th Feb, 2019)

Posted on February 3, 2019 by amodini

From the director of films like “Udta Punjab” and “Ishqiya” comes Sonchiriya. It has a fabulous star cast: Manoj Bajpai, Ranvir Shourie, Ashutosh Rana, Bhumi Pednekar and Sushant Singh Rajput. I’m looking forward to this one!

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Movie Preview : Ek Ladki Ko Dekha To Aisa Laga (releases 1st Feb, 2019)

Posted on January 26, 2019 by amodini

Ek Ladki Ko Dekha To Aisa Laga (what a mouthful) stars Sonam Kapoor and Anil Kapoor, real-life daughter-dad playing screen daughter-dad. Also starring is Rajkummar Rao. Now, while I think Rao is a fabulous actor, I’m kinda surprised to see … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Uri – The Surgical Strike (2019)

Posted on January 20, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 3.8/5 Genre : Drama/Action Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 18 minutes Director : Aditya Dhar Cast : Vicky Kaushal, Paresh Rawal, Yami Gautam, Kirti Kulhari, Rajit Kapoor Kid rating : PG-13 The husband had mentioned … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Manikarnika (releases 25th January, 2019)

Posted on January 16, 2019 by amodini

Kangana Ranaut plays Manikarnika, Queen of Jhansi, and I cannot think of a better lead for this role. She looks magnificent! I hope the film is as good!

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Movie Review : Simmba (2018)

Posted on January 12, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 2/5 Genre : Drama/Action Year : 2018 Running time : 2 hours 45 minutes Director : Rohit Shetty Cast : Ranveer Singh, Sara Ali Khan, Ajay Devgun, Sonu Sood Kid rating : PG-13 If you’ve watched the Trailer … Continue reading →

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The Best Hindi Movies of 2018

Posted on December 31, 2018 by amodini

Here are the Top 10 Hindi Movies of 2018! Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Zero (2018)

Posted on December 22, 2018 by amodini

Rating : 2/5 Genre : Drama/Romance Year : 2018 Running time : 2.5 hours Director : Aanand L. Rai Cast : Shahrukh Khan, Anushka Sharma, Katrina Kaif, Madhavan, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Sheeba Chaddha Kid rating : G Now, … Continue reading →