Category Archives: drama

Movie Preview : Kai Po Che

Posted on February 14, 2013 by amodini

This one I’m really looking forward to. Via the director of “Rock On” – Abhishek Kapoor – comes this book-to-film adaptation based on Chetan Bhagat’s “The 3 Mistakes of My Life”. This is a story of three friends Ishaan, Omi … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Life of Pi

Posted on February 7, 2013 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”0547848412″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Rating : 3.5/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2013 Running time : 2 hours 3 minutes Director : Ang Lee Cast : Irrfan Khan, Tabu, Adil Hussain, Suraj Sharma, Rafe Spall Kid rating : PG … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Midnight’s Children

Posted on January 31, 2013 by amodini

This Deepa Mehta directed film, based on Salman Rushdie’s book of the same name, hits theatres in India Feb 1 – hopefully it comes to the US soon also. It features an impressive star cast – there’s Seema Biswas, Shahana … Continue reading →

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2012 : Watchable Hindi Films (or The Great Hindi Movie Wrap-Up – II)

Posted on January 5, 2013 by amodini

Yeah, so where were we ? Ah, counting down the watchable films of 2012! If you haven’t seen my Top Ten Films for 2012, go ahead and check that out! Here are the ones that didn’t make that list : … Continue reading →

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Best Films of 2012

Posted on December 26, 2012 by amodini

2012 was a good year for Hindi cinema – I haven’t had this little trouble deciding the Top 10 Movies in years ! Here you go : [amazon_link id=”B007SLF9ZK” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]10. Paan Singh Tomar : A bio-pic on … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Ek Tha Tiger

Posted on December 19, 2012 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B009POXF9K” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] Rating : 2.5/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2012 Running time : 2 hours 12 minutes Director : Kabir Khan Cast : Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Girish Karnad, Roshan Seth Kid rating : PG-13 … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Talaash

Posted on December 3, 2012 by amodini

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2012 Running time : 2 hours 25 minutes Director : Reema Kagti Cast : Amir Khan, Rani Mukherjee, Kareena Kapoor, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Raj Kumar Yadav, Sheeba Chadha Kid rating : PG-13 Inspector … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Talaash

Posted on November 18, 2012 by amodini

Aamir Khan’s much awaited film finally hits theatres November 30th. This is a joint production by Aamir Khan and Farhan Akhtar, with screenplay and story by Reema Kagti and Zoya Akhtar. Aamir, Rani Mukherji, Kareena Kapoor and Nawazuddin Siddiqui star.

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Movie Review : Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana

Posted on November 6, 2012 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B009VGREIU” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Rating : 3.8/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2012 Running time : 2 hours 20 minutes Director : Sameer Sharma Cast : Huma Qureshi, Kunal Kapoor, Vinod Nagpal, Rajesh Sharma, Rahul Bagga, Mukesh Chhabra Kid … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : English Vinglish

Posted on October 7, 2012 by amodini

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2012 Running time : 2 hours 12 minutes Director : Gauri Shinde Cast : Sridevi, Adil Hussain, Mehdi Nebbou, Sulabha Deshpande, Priya Anand Kid rating : G I went in to see … Continue reading →