Author Archives: amodini

Movie Review : Gunday (2014)

Posted on May 22, 2014 by amodini

Rating : Poor(1/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2014 Running time : 2 hours 32 minutes Director : Ali Abbas Zafar Cast : Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh, Arjun Kapoor, Irrfan Khan Kidwise : R Gunday is like a bad 80s … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Citylights (Releases 30th May 2014)

Posted on May 16, 2014 by amodini

Am glad that Rajkummar Rao is getting interesting films!

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Movie Review : Gulaab Gang (2014)

Posted on May 9, 2014 by amodini

Rating : Average (3/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2014 Running time : 2 hours 19 minutes Director : Soumik Sen Cast : Madhuri Dixit, Juhi Chawla, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Divya Jagdale Kidwise : R This film was rumored to be about … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Well done, Abba (2009)

Posted on May 4, 2014 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B00F3B0V0A” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Rating : Good (4/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2009 Running time : 2 hours 24 minutes Director : Shyam Benegal Cast : Boman Irani, Minissha Lamba, Sonali Kulkarni, Ravi Kishan, Sameer Dattani Kidwise : … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Kya Dilli Kya Lahore (releases 2nd May 2014)

Posted on April 29, 2014 by amodini

Hum hai bhai-bhai, etc., etc. Edition #9 million. This one has a good shot at being a decent film because of the fantastic Vijay Raaz directing and acting in it.

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Movie Preview : Purani Jeans (releases 1st May 2014)

Posted on April 24, 2014 by amodini

Here’s another teeny-bopper film trying to do a “Mujhse Fraandship Karoge”. Let’s hope it does as well; it is fairly easy to descend into dumbness with these kinds of films.

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Movie Review : 2 States (2014)

Posted on April 20, 2014 by amodini

Rating : Good (4/5) Genre : Romance Year : 2014 Running time : 2 hours 29 minutes Director : Abhishek Varman Cast : Alia Bhatt, Arjun Kapoor, Revathy, Amrita Singh, Ronit Roy, Shivkumar Subramaniam Kidwise : PG Punjabi boy meets … Continue reading →

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What To Watch On Netflix Instant – Edition #17

Posted on April 17, 2014 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B001D23BFK” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]In Bruges (USA, 2008) Hitman Ray (Colin Farell) and his friend Ken (Brandan Gleeson) are holed up in picturesque Bruges, Belgium, after a job gone wrong. Their boss Harry (Ralph Fiennes) has ordered them to … Continue reading →

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My AMA on Reddit!

Posted on April 10, 2014 by amodini

Just a quick note to let y’ll know that My AMA on Reddit is live NOW. Hop on over and ask away!

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Movie Preview : 2 States (releases 18th April 2014)

Posted on April 6, 2014 by amodini

Based on Chetan Bhagat’s book of the same name, this explores cross-cultural marriages – Punjabi and Tamilian in this case. Amrita Singh plays the Punjabi mom and Revathi is the Tamilian one. Arjun Kapoor and Alia Bhatt star.

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