Category Archives: drama

Movie Review : Sunshine Cleaning

Posted on January 17, 2010 by amodini

Sunshine cleaning premiered at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and it took about an year for this film to get to the theatres, and even when there, it was a pretty short run. I’ve been meaning to see this for … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Paa

Posted on December 25, 2009 by amodini

Rating : Average (3/5)Genre : DramaYear : 2009Running time : 2 hours 10 minutesDirector : R. BalkiCast : Amitabh Bachhan, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Arundhati NagKid rating : PGPAA : GIMMICKY CASTING DIMINISHES FILM ! The film is about a … Continue reading →

Posted in 2009, bollywood, drama | 2 Comments

Movie Review : Rocket Singh, Salesman of the year

Posted on December 12, 2009 by amodini

Rating : Good (4/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2009 Running time : 2 hours 35 minutes Director : Shimit Amin Cast : Ranbir Kapoor, Navin Kaushik, Manish Chaudhari, Prem Chopra, Gauhar Khan, Shazahn Padamsee Kid rating : PG ROCKET … Continue reading →

Posted in 2009, bollywood, drama, family-friendly, rating-PG, recommended | 4 Comments

Movie Preview : Rocket Singh – Salesman of the year

Posted on December 9, 2009 by amodini

I remember my 10th and 12th class boards and the pressure was bad then. It’s worse now. But what do folks who can’t make good do ? According to this film, they become salesmen (or women). Meet Harpreet Singh Bedi, … Continue reading →

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Review : Kurbaan

Posted on December 4, 2009 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.75/5)Genre : DramaYear : 2009Running time : 2 hours 40 minutesDirector : Renzil D’SilvaCast : Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Om Puri, Kiron Kher, Vivek Oberoi, Dia Mirza, Kulbhushan KharbandaKid rating : PG-13KURBAAN : Terror tale … Continue reading →

Posted in 2009, bollywood, drama, rating-PG13, thriller, watchable | 2 Comments

Movie Review : Wake up Sid !

Posted on October 3, 2009 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.75/5) Genre : Romance/Drama Year : 2009 Running time : 2 hours 30 minutes Director : Ayan Mukerji Cast : Anupam Kher, Supriya Pathak, Ranbir Kapoor, Konkona Sen Sharma, Rahul Khanna, Shikha Talsania, Namit Das, Kashmira … Continue reading →

Posted in 2009, All Netflix, bollywood, drama, family-friendly, Hindi movies on Netflix, rating-PG, recommended | 10 Comments

Movie Review : What’s your rashee ?

Posted on September 25, 2009 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.3/5)Genre : Comedy / RomanceYear : 2009Running time : 3 hours 12 minutesDirector : Ashutosh GowarikerCast : Priyanka Chopra, Harman Baweja, Anjan Srivastav, Darshan Jariwala, Manju Singh, Dilip JoshiKid rating : PG WHAT’s YOUR RASHEE (MOVIE REVIEW) … Continue reading →

Posted in 2009, bollywood, drama, rating-PG, watchable | 3 Comments

Movie Preview : Wake up Sid !

Posted on September 22, 2009 by amodini

Update : Here’s the review. “Wake up Sid” is produced by Karan Johar and Ronnie Screwvala, and written and directed by Ayan Mukerji (Rani Mukherjee’s cousin). From the promos WUS appears to be a “coming of age” film, much like … Continue reading →

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Review : Dil bole hadippa

Posted on September 18, 2009 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.5/5) Genre : All-in-one Year : 2009 Running time : 2 hours 30 minutes Director : Anurag Singh Cast : Anupam Kher, Shahid Kapoor, Rani Mukherjee, Rakhi Sawant, Vrajesh Hirjee, Dalip Tahil, Poonam Dhillon, Sherlyn Chopra … Continue reading →

Posted in 2009, bollywood, dance, drama, family-friendly, rating-PG, watchable | 4 Comments

Review : Chintuji

Posted on September 8, 2009 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.7/5) Genre : Comedy / Drama Year : 2009 Running time : 1 hour 56 minutes Director : Ranjit Kapoor Cast : Rishi Kapoor, Grusha Kapoor, Priyanshu Chatterjee, Kulraj Randhawa, Annu Kapoor, Saurabh Shukla Kid rating … Continue reading →