Author Archives: amodini

Movie Review : Ek Main aur Ek Tu

Posted on February 20, 2012 by amodini

Rating : 3.5/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2012 Running time : 2 hours Director : Shakun Batra Cast : Kareena Kapoor, Imran Khan, Ram Kapoor, Ratna Pathak Shah, Boman Irani Kid rating : PG-15 Watching the trailer for this … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012, bollywood, drama, rating-PG15, recommended, romance | 1 Comment

Movie Review : Cooking with Stella

Posted on February 15, 2012 by amodini

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2009 Running time : 1 hour 45 minutes Director : Dilip Mehta Cast : Seema Biwas, Lisa Ray, Don McKellat, Shriya Saran Kid rating : PG-13 A young diplomatic couple, Maya (Ray) … Continue reading →

Posted in 2009, All Netflix, drama, foreign, Hindi movies on Netflix, hinglish, humor, rating-PG13, recommended | 2 Comments

Preview : Agent Vinod

Posted on February 9, 2012 by amodini

I’m excited about this film because it is directed by Sriram Raghavan, the director of such fantastic thrillers as “Johnny Gaddar” and “Ek Hasina Thi”. Agent Vinod releases March 23rd; here is the trailer :

Posted in 2012, action, bollywood, crime, directors, Previews, thriller | 1 Comment

Movie Review : Agneepath

Posted on January 31, 2012 by amodini

Rating : 3.5/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2012 Running time : 2 hours 45 minutes Director : Karan Malhotra Cast : Hrithik Roshan, Sunjay Dutt, Priyanka Chopra, Om Puri, Zarina Wahab, Rishi Kapoor, Sachin Khedekar, Rajesh Tandon, Chetan Pandit … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012, action, bollywood, drama, rating-A, rating-R, remake | 11 Comments

Movie Review : Dhobi Ghat (Mumbai Diaries)

Posted on January 27, 2012 by amodini

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2010 Running time : 1 hour 40 minutes Director : Kiran Rao Cast : Amir Khan, Kriti Malhotra, Prateik Babbar, Monica Dogra, Kitu Gidwani Kid rating : PG-13 Dhobi Ghat is Kiran … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010, All Netflix, bollywood, directors, drama, Hindi movies on Netflix, hinglish, rating-PG13, recommended | 2 Comments

Movie Review : Pyar ka Punchnama

Posted on January 21, 2012 by amodini

Rating : 3/5 Genre : Drama, Comedy Year : 2011 Running time : 2 hours 15 minutes Director : Luv Ranjan Cast : Nusrat Bharucha, Raayo Bakhirta, Sonali Sehgal, Ishita Sharma, Divyendu Sharma, Kartikeya Tiwari, Padam Bhola Kid rating : … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011, bollywood, comedy, drama, rating-A, rating-R, romance | 5 Comments

The Zero Hour Mashup

Posted on January 12, 2012 by amodini

And because I can’t resist this – here’s a well-done mashup of all the “item” numbers of 2011. The usual suspects make it here all right – there is Dabangg, Ra One, Tees Maar Khan, Double Dhamaal, Dum Maaro Dum,

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Movie Review : Saheb Biwi aur Gangster

Posted on January 7, 2012 by amodini

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2011 Running time : 2 hours 10 minutes Director : Tigmanshu Dhulia Cast : Jimmy Shergill, Mahi Gill, Randeep Hooda, Vipin Sharma, Shreya Naraynan, Deepraj Rana Kid rating : A A Macbeth-ian … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011, All Netflix, bollywood, crime, drama, Hindi movies on Netflix, rating-A, rating-R, recommended | 4 Comments

Top 10 Hindi songs of 2011

Posted on December 31, 2011 by amodini

There were quite a few good Hindi films this year – have you seen them all ? Most of them featured outstanding soundtracks and I was spoilt for choice having to choose just ten. Rockstar, Zindagi na milegi dobara and … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011, annual roundup, Best hindi movies, bollywood, lists, music, recommended, Top 10 | Tagged year in review | 1 Comment

Best Films of 2011

Posted on December 29, 2011 by amodini

This year was better than most; there were quite a few “sensible” films. Here then, are my Top 10 Hindi Movie Picks for 2011 : [amazon_link id=”B004SNCXWS” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]10. Patiala House : A predictable family film, this brings … Continue reading →