Category Archives: quirky

Movie Preview : Bala (releases 7th November 2019)

Posted on October 26, 2019 by amodini

Ayushmann Khurana plays Bala, a balding young man searching for true love. Yami Gautam plays the love interest, who falls for the wigged-out (pun intended) Bala. Ah, deception! What will it lead to? The trailer looks interesting and reminds me … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Chhichhore

Posted on September 21, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 3.7/5 Genre : Comedy Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 23 minutes Director : Nitesh Tiwari Cast : Sushant Singh Rajput, Shraddha Kapoor, Varun Sharma, Prateik Babbar, Tahir Singh Bhasin, Navin Polishetty, Tushar Pandey Kid rating … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : The Zoya Factor (releases September 20th)

Posted on September 14, 2019 by amodini

The Zoya Factor is based on Anuja Chauhan’s debut novel of the same name. Sonam Kapoor plays Zoya Singh Solanki, advertising agency exec and unwitting lucky charm for the Indian Cricket Team. Dulquer Salmaan, whom you might remember from Karwaan, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Andhadhun

Posted on October 13, 2018 by amodini

Rating : 4/5 (Good) Genre : Thriller Year : 2018 Running time : 2 hours 30 minutes Director : Sriram Raghavan Cast : Tabu, Ayushman Khurana, Radhika Apte, Zakir Hussain, Anil Dhawan, Ashwini Khalsekar Kid rating : PG Expectations were … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview: Stree (releases 31st August, 2018)

Posted on August 18, 2018 by amodini

Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K. who gave us the magnificent “Shor in the City” return with a horror film based on the legend of Nale Ba. Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor are the leads in the film.

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Movie Review : Blackmail (2018)

Posted on July 14, 2018 by amodini

Rating : 3/5 Genre : Drama, Comedy Year : 2018 Running time : 2 hours 15 minutes Director : Abhinay Deo Cast : Irrfan Khan, Kirti Kulhari, Arunoday Singh, Divya Dutta Kid rating : PG-15 When Dev Kaushal (Khan) finds … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Shubh Mangal Saavdhan (2017)

Posted on October 21, 2017 by amodini

Rating : 3.8/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2017 Running time : 2 hours Director : R. S. Prasanna Cast : Ayushmann Khurana, Bhumi Pednekar, Seema Bhargava-Pahwa, Brijendra Kala Kid rating: PG-15 It’s raining movies. It always has. But this … Continue reading →

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What To Watch On Netflix Instant – Edition #30

Posted on September 23, 2017 by amodini

Suburra (Italy, 2015) This engrossing film stars Pierfrancesco Favino, among a huge star cast. Set around a plot involving Ostia, a real estate development of a Las Vegas style town, this stylish neo-noir thriller has local mafia bosses, corrupt politicians … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015)

Posted on May 31, 2015 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B00WSLEA6O” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] Rating : 3.5/5 Genre : Romantic Drama Year : 2015 Running time : 2 hours 8 minutes Director : Aanand L. Rai Cast : Madhavan, Kangana Ranaut, Jimmy Shergill, Deepak Dobriyal, Swara Bhaskar, Eijaz … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Piku (2015)

Posted on May 11, 2015 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B00W7CC4NU” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] Rating : 4.3/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2015 Running time : 2 hours 3 minutes Director : Shoojit Sircar Cast : Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, Irrfan Khan, Raghuvir Yadav, Jishu Sengupta, Moushumi Chatterjee … Continue reading →