Category Archives: bollywood

O’ Romeo: When a Vishal Bhardwaj Film Becomes a Hot Mess

Posted on May 1, 2026 by amodini

Rating: 1/5 . Crude, overblown and disappointing. Walked out halfway. Continue reading →

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Justice, Trauma, and a Broken System: A Review of Assi (2026)

Posted on April 24, 2026 by amodini

Rating: 3.5/5 . Aisi is a powerful and worthwhile film. Director Anubhav Sinha has previously directed several outstanding films, including Article 15, Thappad, and Mulk. Assi might not be his best work, but it is impactful. Continue reading →

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Do Deewane Seher Mein (2026): Romance in the land of boredom

Posted on April 19, 2026 by amodini

Rating: 1.5/5 . I like sweet, simple romances but this one is just plain boring. Even the charming leads can’t salvage this one! Continue reading →

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A Divisive Watch: My Take on Dhurandar

Posted on March 16, 2026 by amodini

Rating: 2/5. Dhurandar is an over-the-top action thriller, preferring style over substance. Continue reading →

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Abir Gulaal Movie Review: No Rom, Only Com

Posted on September 21, 2025 by amodini

Rating: 2/5 . I love easy-breezy romance as much as the next person, but throw me a bone. Some romantic tension, a little witty banter? No sign of any of that in this film! Abir Gulaal is a sloppy, inconsistent execution of a favorite romantic trope. Continue reading →

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Best Hindi Movies of 2024

Posted on July 30, 2025 by amodini

The Best hindi Movies of 2024 (Top 10 Bollywood Films of 2024) Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Aap Jaisa Koi (2025)

Posted on July 18, 2025 by amodini

Rating: 3.5/5 This could-have-been-spectacular film dithers in execution. A great cast, gorgeous cinematography and soulful songs make it a good one-time watch. Continue reading →

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Aankhon ki Gustakhiyan Movie Review: Neither Rom Nor Com

Posted on July 13, 2025 by amodini

Rating: 1/5. This film is boring and predictable, despite the actors’ best efforts. Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Sharmajee ki Beti (2024)

Posted on July 27, 2024 by amodini

Rating: 2.5/5 . Sharmajee ki Beti is enjoyable, but predictable. And mediocre. Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Chandu Champion (2024)

Posted on July 20, 2024 by amodini

Rating: 3.2/5 . Chandu Champion is a good enough watch. This is interesting if tepid cinema. Continue reading →

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