Category Archives: bollywood

Movie Review: Shaandaar

Posted on October 25, 2015 by amodini

Rating : 1/5 Genre : Romance Year : 2015 Running time : 2 hours 24 minutes Director : Vikas Bahl Cast : Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Pankaj Kapoor, Sanah Kapoor Kid rating: PG If you read the subtitles of this … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Shaandaar (Releases Oct 22nd 2015)

Posted on October 2, 2015 by amodini

Not too gaga about the trailer, because there is very little happening in it. A bit of tomfoolery, attempts at humor, but then the leads are so very likable. Let’s hope for the best. Given Karan Johar’s penchant for shiny, … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Talvar (releases 2nd Oct 2015)

Posted on September 25, 2015 by amodini

Directed by Meghna Gulzar, written and produced by Vishal Bharadwaj, Talvar is based on the real-life Aarushi murder case. It stars Konkons Sen Sharma, Neeraj Kabi and Irrfan Khan.

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Movie Review : Phantom (2015)

Posted on September 11, 2015 by amodini

Rating : 3.5/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2015 Running time : 2 hours 28 minutes Director : Kabir Khan Cast : Saif Ali Khan, Katrina Kaif, Zeeshan Ayub, Kidwise Rating: PG-13 Phantom is based on Hussain Zaidi’s book “Mumbai … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Katti Batti (releases 18th September 2015)

Posted on September 4, 2015 by amodini

From the director of the fantastic D-Day comes romance Katti Batti. Yes, Katti Batti is a very different genre from D-Day, but here’s hoping Nikhil Advani comes through again!

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Movie Review : Drishyam (2015)

Posted on August 22, 2015 by amodini

Rating : 3.7/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2015 Running time : 2 hours 43 minutes Director : Nishikant Kamat Cast : Ajay Devgan, Shriya Saran, Tabu, Rajat Kapoor Kidwise Rating: PG-13 Drishyam is a remake of a Malayalam film, … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : All Is Well (releases 21st August 2015)

Posted on August 14, 2015 by amodini

All Is Well is directed by Umesh Shukla, who also directed OMG. Now I wasn’t too impressed with OMG, but All Is Well looks pretty interesting, so here’s hoping. Also, what’s with Shukla and the titular pithy aphorisms? One theory … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Drishyam (31st July 2015)

Posted on July 25, 2015 by amodini

Ajay Devgan, Tabu and Rajat Kapoor. Shows promise.

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Movie Review : Gippi (2013)

Posted on June 27, 2015 by amodini

Rating : 3.2/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2013 Running time : 1 hour 35 minutes Director : Sonam Nair Cast : Divya Dutta, Riya Vij Kidwise Rating: PG I’ve been wanting to see this film ever since it released … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Hamari Adhuri Kahani (19th June 2015)

Posted on June 5, 2015 by amodini

Hamari Adhuri Kahni comes via director Mohit Suri. While the trailer looks interesting, and the film features a strong star cast, one still doubts. “Aashiqui 2” was all right, but Suri’s most recent venture “Ek Villain” was extremely painful to … Continue reading →

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