Category Archives: bollywood

Movie Preview : Kesari (releases 21st March 2019)

Posted on March 16, 2019 by amodini

Kesari is a historical movie about the battle of Saragarhi (1897). It stars Akshay Kumar, Parineeti and per IMDB Bhagyashree (of Maine Pyar Kiya fame)!! I haven’t see any of director Anurag Singh’s previous work, so am crossing my fingers … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Badla (2019)

Posted on March 9, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 3/5 Genre : Mystery Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours Director : Sujoy Ghosh Cast : Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu, Amrita Singh, Tony Luke, Manav Kaul Kid rating : PG-13 I went in with high expectations … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Badla (releases 8th March 2019)

Posted on March 2, 2019 by amodini

A mystery at long last! It is directed by Sujoy Ghosh who directed both Kahaani and it’s sequel and the very interesting short Ahalya, from Large Short Films.

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Movie Review : Kedarnath (2018)

Posted on February 23, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 2.5/5 Genre : Romance Year : 2018 Running time : 2 hours 25 minutes Director : Abhishek Kapoor Cast : Sushant Singh Rajput, Sara Ali Khan, Nishant Dahiya, Pooja Gor, Nitish Bharadwaj, Alka Amin, Sonali Sachdeva Kid rating … Continue reading →

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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 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!