Category Archives: family-friendly

Movie Review : Well done, Abba (2009)

Posted on May 4, 2014 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B00F3B0V0A” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Rating : Good (4/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2009 Running time : 2 hours 24 minutes Director : Shyam Benegal Cast : Boman Irani, Minissha Lamba, Sonali Kulkarni, Ravi Kishan, Sameer Dattani Kidwise : … Continue reading →

Posted in 2009, bollywood, comedy, directors, drama, family-friendly, goofy, humor, rating-G, recommended, social issues | 2 Comments

What to Watch on Netflix : Edition #11

Posted on June 27, 2013 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B006G3MZRQ” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]– Warrior (USA, 2011) : This stars Nick Nolte, Tom Hardy and Joel Edgarton as a family of MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) fighters. The estranged brothers, played by Hardy and Edgarton vie to win the high-prize-money … Continue reading →

Posted in 2013, All Netflix, book to film, family-friendly, feel-good, foreign, french, historical, mini-reviews, movies online, Netflix Recommendations, quirky, recommended, romance, WhaTWON | Comments Off

3 Great Hindi Films NOT To Remake

Posted on April 12, 2013 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B0011W8DPU” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Watching the trailer for the new “Chashme Baddoor” makes me want to list out all the films that should not be remade, especially by David Dhawan. The list is long, but here are 3 out of … Continue reading →

Posted in 2013, comedy, directors, family-friendly, humor, lists, mini-reviews, outstanding, quirky, recommended, remake | 1 Comment

Movie Review : Lakshya (2004)

Posted on March 9, 2013 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B000V79ROM” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] Rating : 4.2/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2004 Running time : 3 hours 7 minutes Director : Farhan Akhtar Cast : Amitabk Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Preity Zinta, Boman Irani, Om Puri, Lilette Dubey, … Continue reading →

Posted in 2013, All Netflix, bollywood, drama, family-friendly, Hindi movies on Netflix, rating-PG, recommended, romance | Comments Off

Movie Review : Special Chabbis (Special 26)

Posted on February 20, 2013 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B00B1YJ7NA” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] Rating : 3.8/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2013 Running time : 2 hours 23 minutes Director : Neeraj Pandey Cast : Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Manoj Bajpayee, Jimmy Shergill, Kishore Kadam, Rajesh Sharma, … Continue reading →

Posted in 2013, bollywood, crime, drama, family-friendly, rating-PG, recommended | 2 Comments

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 →

Posted in 2012, bollywood, drama, family-friendly, rating-G, recommended | 6 Comments

Movie Review : Madagascar 3

Posted on July 20, 2012 by amodini

Rating : 2/5 This one is a snooze-fest for most adults. An over-the-top confection of noise, color and very little humor (for adults) this one is a pass unless you absolutely have to sit through it for the little ones. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012, animation, english, family-friendly, hollywood, rating-G | 1 Comment

Movie Review : Ferrari ki Sawaari

Posted on June 17, 2012 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B008C7P4PY” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Rating : 3/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2012 Running time : 2 hours 20 minutes Director : Rajesh Mapuskar Cast : Sharman Joshi, Ritwik Sahore, Boman Irani, Seema Bhargava, Paresh Rawal, Satyadeep Mishra Kid … Continue reading →

Posted in 2012, bollywood, family-friendly, rating-PG | 3 Comments

Movie Review : I am Kalam

Posted on April 18, 2012 by amodini

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2010 Running time : 1 hour 27 minutes Director : Nilab Madhab Panda Cast : Harsh Mayar, Gulshan Grover, Hussan Saad, Pitobash Tripathi, Sanjay Chauhan, Beatrice Ordeix Kid rating : G There … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010, bollywood, drama, family-friendly, rating-G, recommended | 5 Comments

Movie Review : Tanu Weds Manu

Posted on April 6, 2012 by amodini

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Romance Year : 2011 Running time : 2 hours 15 minutes Director : Aanand Rai Cast : Madhavan, Kangana Ranaut, Jimmy Shergill, Ram Kissen, Deepak Dobriyal, Swara Bhaskara, K. K. Raina, Rajendra Gupta, Navni Parihar, … Continue reading →