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Movie Preview : Krrish 3 (2013)

Posted on October 20, 2013 by amodini

Krrish 3 is probably the biggest break for Vivek Oberoi in a while; after many misadventures he comes to the roles his father has been essaying for years – those of the bad guy. He plays the villain here, along with … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Sandcastle (2012)

Posted on October 16, 2013 by amodini

Rating : 2.5/5 Genre : Feminist Year : 2012 Running time : 1 hour 23 minutes Director : Shomshuklla Das Cast : Shahana Chatterjee, Malvika Jethwani, Rajat Sharma, Uditvanu Das Sandcastle, is on the surface, Sheila’s story. Sheila (Shahana Chatterjee) … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Gravity

Posted on October 11, 2013 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B005LAIIGW” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Rating : 4.5/5 Genre : Sci-fi Director : Alfonso Cuaron Cast : Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Ed Harris, Paul Sharma You probably know what Gravity is about : astronauts marooned in space because of a … Continue reading →

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ArcLight Documentary Festival Oct 9-13 at ArcLight Cinemas Hollywood

Posted on October 7, 2013 by amodini

Here’s information on the ArcLight Doc Fest, as received from the festival organizers : This years festival was curated by renowned documentary filmmaker and International Documentary Association president Marjan Safinia. Most of the festivals 25 films are selections from major … Continue reading →

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What To Watch On Netflix Instant : Edition #13

Posted on October 4, 2013 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B0030BKNIK” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]- Shall We Kiss? (“Un baiser s’il vous plaît”, France, 2007) : A quirky film, this one is about Emilie and Gabriel meeting unexpectedly. When he offers her a ride to the place she is … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : D-Day (2013)

Posted on September 29, 2013 by amodini

Rating : 4.5/5 Genre : Thriller Year : 2013 Running Time : 2 hours 33 minutes Director : Nikhil Advani Cast : Irrfan Khan, Arjun Rampal, Rishi Kapoor, Huma Qureshi, Nasser, Shruti Haasan, Aakash Dahiya Kid Rating : PG-15 Well-done … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Phata Poster Nikhla Hero (2013)

Posted on September 17, 2013 by amodini

We haven’t seen him in a while. Shahid Kapoor returns in comedic caper “Phata Poster Nikla Hero” on September 20th, with Ileana D’Cruz (of Barfi fame), Saurabh Shukla and Darshan Jariwalla. Kapoor is one of the more like-able heroes of the Hindi … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Fukrey

Posted on September 13, 2013 by amodini

Rating : 1/5 Genre : Comedy Year : 2013 Running time : 2 hours 19 minutes Director : Mrigdeep Singh Lamba Cast : Pulkit Samrat, Priya Anand, Richa Sharma, Manjot Singh, Ali Fazal, Varun Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi Kid rating : … Continue reading →