Category Archives: recommended

Review : Dil Chahta hai

Posted on March 5, 2007 by amodini

Rating : Excellent (4.6/5) Genre : All-in-one Year : 2001 Director : Farhan Akhtar Cast : Aamir Khan, Akshay Khanna, Saif Ali Khan, Preity Zinta, Dimple Kapadia, Ayub Khan, Sonali Kulkarni, Suhasini Mulay Watched DCH for the nth time, this … Continue reading →

Posted in bollywood, drama, outstanding, recommended | 16 Comments

Review : Guru

Posted on January 14, 2007 by amodini

Note : The edited version of this review appears at “Planet Bollywood”, here. Rating : Above average (3.8/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2007 Running time : 2 hours 45 minutes Director : Mani Ratnam Cast : Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya … Continue reading →

Posted in 2007, bollywood, drama, recommended | 5 Comments

Best films of 2006

Posted on December 22, 2006 by amodini

Here are my Top 5 films of 2006. Also, checkout the Top 10 films of the year ! 1. Omkara : Starring Ajay Devgan, Saif Ali Khan, Vivek Oberoi and Konkona SenSharma among others, this is a very engrossing adaptation … Continue reading →

Posted in 2006, Best hindi movies, bollywood, recommended, Top 10 | 14 Comments

Review : Dor

Posted on November 4, 2006 by amodini

Rating : Good (4/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2006 Director : Nagesh Kukunoor Cast : Ayesha Takia, Gul Panag, Girish Karnad, Shreyas Talpade DOR : Shades of feminism This film comes from the Kukunoor-ian stable, most famous for … Continue reading →

Posted in 2006, bollywood, drama, outstanding, recommended | 10 Comments

Review : Khosla ka ghosla

Posted on October 27, 2006 by amodini

Rating : Very good (4.2/5) Genre : Comedy / Drama Year : 2006 Running time : 2 hours 10 minutes Director : Dibakar Banerjee Cast : Anupam Kher, Kiran Joneja, Parvin Dabbas, Boman Irani, Ranvir Shourie, Tara Sharma, Navin Nischol, … Continue reading →

Posted in 2006, bollywood, comedy, drama, family-friendly, outstanding, recommended | 10 Comments

Review : Pyar ke side effects

Posted on October 18, 2006 by amodini

This is a happy-go-lucky film! The film, besides having a very urban story, breezes by you. It’s funny without being slap-sticky or trying too hard. Continue reading →

Posted in 2006, bollywood, drama, rating-PG, recommended, romance | 3 Comments

Review : Omkara

Posted on July 31, 2006 by amodini

Rating : Excellent (4.35/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2006 Running time : 3 hrs Director : Vishal Bhardwaj Cast : Ajay Devgan, Saif Ali Khan, Naseeruddin Shah, Konkona Sen Sharma, Kareena Kapoor, Deepak Dobriyal, Bipasha Basu, Vivek Oberoi Omkara … Continue reading →

Posted in 2006, bollywood, drama, outstanding, recommended, thriller | Tagged outstanding | 9 Comments

Review : Phir Hera Pheri

Posted on June 21, 2006 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B000LP5F7W” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] Rating : Average (3/5) Genre : comedy Year : 2006 Running time : 2.3 hours Director : Neeraj Vora Cast : Akshay Kumar, Suneil Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Bipasha Basu, Rimi Sen, Johnny Lever, Shakti … Continue reading →

Posted in 2006, bollywood, comedy, recommended | 1 Comment

Review : Taxi No. 9211

Posted on April 28, 2006 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.85/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2006 Running time : 2 hrs and 56 minutes Director : Milan Luthria Cast : Nana Patekar, John Abraham, Sameera Reddy, Sonali Kulkarni, Shivaji Satam, Ritesh Deshmukh, Kurush Deboo TAXI … Continue reading →

Posted in 2006, bollywood, drama, recommended | 3 Comments

Review : Maalamaal Weekly

Posted on April 18, 2006 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B000I0RVL8″ target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Rating : Above average (3.6/5) Genre : Comedy Year : 2006 Running time : 2 hrs and 40 minutes Director : Priyadarshan Cast : Paresh Rawal, Om Puri, Ritesh Deshmukh, Reema Sen, Shakti Kapoor, Sudha … Continue reading →