Category Archives: drama

Movie Review : Bread and Tulips (Pane e tulipani)

Posted on November 13, 2010 by amodini

Rating : 8.5/10 Language : Italian Year : 2000 As I’ve said before, owing to Netflix, I am now watching films I wouldn’t have ordinarily picked out in a retail movie store. I’m not looking to read subtitles, although do … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Hereafter

Posted on November 9, 2010 by amodini

Hereafter, as the title implies, alludes to the world/experience after death. It is three stories which intertwine towards the end of the film. The first is of Marie Zelay (Cecile De France), a French journalist who is caught in the … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Udaan

Posted on October 8, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Excellent (4.5/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2010 Running time : 2 hours 15 minutes Director : Vikramaditya Motwane Cast : Rajat Barmecha, Ronit Roy, Ram Kapoor, Ayaan Boradia Kid rating : PG-15 UDAAN : WELL-DONE COMING-OF-AGE DRAMA … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Once upon a time in Mumbai

Posted on August 1, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.9/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2010 Running time : 2 hours 5 minutes Director : Milan Luthria Cast : Ajay Devgun, Emraan Hashmi, Kangana Ranaut, Randeep Hooda, Prachi Desai Kid rating : PG-13 ONCE UPON … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Raavan

Posted on June 19, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Poor (2/5)Genre : DramaYear : 2010Running time : 2 hours 20 minutesDirector : Mani RatnamCast : Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Ravi Kisshen, Govinda, Vikram, Tejaswini KolhapureKid rating : PG-13RAAVAN (Review) : FAILS TO THRILL ! We seem … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Rajneeti

Posted on June 6, 2010 by amodini

Rajneeti doesn’t turn into what it could have been because it tries to do too much in too little time. Still, it is of the better films of 2010. Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Kites

Posted on May 24, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.2/5)Genre : RomanceYear : 2010Running time : 2 hours 10 minutesDirector : Anurag BasuCast : Hrithik Roshan, Barbara Mori, Kabir Bedi, Kangana Ranaut, Nicholas BrownKid rating : PG-13KITES : THIS ONE DOESN”T FLY ! Hrithik Roshan, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Loins of Punjab presents

Posted on April 15, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.8/5) Genre : Comedy Year : 2007 Running time : 1 hours 28 minutes Director : Manish Acharya Cast : Shabana Azmi, Darshan Jariwala, Loveleen Mishra, Ayesha Dharker Kid rating : PG-13 I’ve heard this movie being … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Green Zone

Posted on April 9, 2010 by amodini

“Green Zone” comes from the director of two of the Bourne series : “Bourne Supremacy”, “Bourne Ultimatum” – Paul Greengrass. Thus it is but natural that he bring to this film the tight story-telling and intense action that was so … Continue reading →

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