Category Archives: WhaTWON

Movie Review : Gunjan Saxena – The Kargil Girl

Rating : 3.7/5 Genre : Bio-pic Year : 2020 Running time : 1 hour 48 minutes Director : Sharan Sharma Cast : Janhvi Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Ayesha Raza Mishra, Vineet Singh, Angad Bedi, Manav Vij Kid rating : G Podcast … Continue reading

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Series Review : Indian Matchmaking (Season 1)

Rating : 4.2/5 Genre : Contemporary Year : 2020 Episodes : 8 Running time : 35 minutes (per episode) Streaming Platform: Netflix Director : Smriti Mundhra Cast : Sima Taparia Kid rating : G The big fat Indian wedding has … Continue reading

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What To Watch On Netflix and Prime Video – Edition #36

– Safe (Netflix, Series) A British TV series created by author Harlan Coben, Safe is about widower Dr. Tom Delaney who’s 16 year old daughter Jenny suddenly goes missing. While searching for her Tom uncovers many surprising secrets of so-called … Continue reading

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What To Watch on Netflix and Prime Video – Edition # 35

– Collateral (Netflix) Carey Mulligan stars as Detective Inspector Kim Gillespie investigating the murder of a pizza delivery man. No motives. No apparent reason. So it’s probably a case of mistaken identity, or is it? Involved in the murder as … Continue reading

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What To Watch on Netflix and Prime Video – Edition # 34

– Taj Mahal 1989 (Netflix) Directed by Pushpendra Nath Mishra, this humorous, quirky series delves into romantic relationships. The main couples here are philosophy professor Akhtar Baig (the marvelous Neeraj Kabi), his wife physics professor Sarita (Geetanjali Kulkarni), Baig’s college-mate … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Music Teacher

Rating : 3.6/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2017 Running time : 1 hour 41 minutes Director : Sarthak Dasgupta Cast : Manav Kaul, Amrita Bagchi, Neena Gupta, Divya Dutta Kid rating : PG13 Beni Madhav Singh (Manav Kaul) is … Continue reading

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What To Watch on Netflix and Amazon Prime – Edition #33

-Unbelievable (Netflix, Series) The series is based on the true life story of Marie Adler, a young woman who’s moved from foster home to foster home. She’s finally starting to find friends and some confidence as she settles into a … Continue reading

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What To Watch on Netflix and Amazon Prime – Edition #32

– Made in Heaven (Amazon Prime, Series) From the makers of Gully Boy comes Made in Heaven. Zoya Akhtar, Alankrita Shrivastava (director of Lipstick Under My Burkha), Nitya Mehra (director of Baar Baar Dekho) and Prashant Nair direct. MIH is … Continue reading

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What To Watch On Netflix Instant – Edition #31

Caramel (Lebanon, 2007) This graceful Cannes-nominated film is about five women in Beirut, Lebanon, who work in or around a beauty parlor. There is Layale(Nadine Labaki), a single woman, who is having an affair with a married-with-children man. We never … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Anaarkali of Aarah (2017)

Rating : 3.5/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2017 Running time : 2 hours 3 minutes Director : Ashwin Das Cast : Swara Bhaskara, Pankaj Tripathy, Sanjay Mishra, Ishtiyak Khan, Mayur More, Vijay Kumar Kid rating: PG-15 Anaarkali (Bhaskar) is … Continue reading

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