Category Archives: drama

Movie Review : Gran Torino

Posted on March 11, 2010 by amodini

Gran Torino is a clichéd redemption tale, with Clint Eastwood playing the character of an abrasive, bigoted old war veteran. And while it might not be a pioneering film, because we’ve seen it all before, it is still entertaining, partly … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Moon

Posted on March 8, 2010 by amodini

I came by this film while browsing through Netflix. I didn’t see it on any Top 10 lists, and I wonder why; it seems like a film like this should have had more buzz surrounding it. “The Moon” is science … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Karthik calling Karthik

Posted on March 3, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.75/5) Genre : Thriller/Fringe horror Year : 2010 Running time : 2 hours 15 minutes Director : Vijay Lalwani Cast : Farhan Akhtar, Deepika Padukone, Shifaali Shah, Ram Kapoor Kid rating : R Karthik Narayan(Akhtar) is a … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Dev.D

Posted on March 1, 2010 by amodini

Rating : ⭐️⭐️⭐️ 1/2 Genre : Drama Year : 2009 Running time : 2 hours 18 minutes Director : Anurag Kashyap Cast : Abhay Deol, Mahi Gill, Kalki Koechlin, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Parakh Madan Kid rating : R DEVD : THE … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Road, Movie

Posted on February 24, 2010 by amodini

Dev Benegal’s latest in quite a while “Road, movie” hits theatres March 5th. The film premiered at the 2009 Toronto Film Festival, and has been doing the film festival circuit since. 95 minutes long, and starring Abhay Deol, Satish Kaushik, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : My name is Khan

Posted on February 14, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.5/5)Genre : DramaYear : 2010Running time : 2 hours 45 minutesDirector : Karan JoharCast : Shahrukh Khan, Kajol, Zarina Wahab, Jimmy Shergill, Sonya Jehan, Tanay Chheda, Navneet Nishaan, Vinay Pathak, Parvin Dabbas, Arif ZakariaKid rating : … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Ishqiya

Posted on February 2, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.75/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2010 Running time : 2 hours Director : Abhishek Chaubey Cast : Naseeruddin Shah, Vidya Balan, Arshad Warsi Kid rating : PG-13 ISHQIYA : SMALL TOWN TRAVAILS, A LITTLE UNDER-DONE … Continue reading →

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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 →

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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 →

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