This weekend there are two releases. Shyam Benegal’s Well Done Abba and Kabir Kaushik’s Hum Tum Aur Ghost. At 76, Benegal is still in no mood to rest. Well Done Abba stars Boman Irani, Minissha Lamba and Samir Dattani and like many of Benegal’s films, its a social satire. Anupama Chopra (NDTV) – The end [...]
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Film Reviews : Well Done Abba & Hum Tum Aur Ghost
Posted: March 29, 2010 in bollywood, cinema, film review, News, reviewsTags: Anupama Chopra, Arshad Warsi, film review, Hum Tum Aur Ghost, India Today, Kabir Kaushik, Kaveree Bamzai, Minty Tejpal, Mumbai Mirror, NDTV, Nikhat Kazmi, reviews, shyam benegal, TOI, well done abba
Film Reviews : LSD, Shaapit & Lahore
Posted: March 20, 2010 in bollywood, cinema, film review, reviewsTags: Anupama Chopra, CNN IBN, Dibakar Banerjee, film review, HT, India Today, Indiafm, Indian Express, Kaveree Bamzai, Lahore, Love Sex Aur Dhokha, LSD, Mayank Shekhar, Minty Tejpal, Mumbai Mirror, NDTV, Nikhat Kazmi, raja sen, Rajeev Masand, rediff, review, Sabjay Singh Puran Chuhan, Shaapit, Shubhra Gupta, Taran Adarsh, TOI, Vikram Bhatt
Dhen Tedan! Its friday! And the dope is out. Dibakar Banerjee’s Love Sex Aur Dhokha. Plus Vikram Bhatt is back again and is still struggling to scare us. Sir, aapka naam hi kaafi hai ab! He has competition only from Ramu. And the third release is Lahore. First, its LSD. Click here to read our take on it. [...]
Film Reviews : Right Ya Wrong and Hide & Seek
Posted: March 13, 2010 in bollywood, cast news, film review, reviewsTags: Anupama Chopra, Apoorva Lakhia, Arjan Bajwa, Ayaaz Khan, CNN IBN, film reviews, HT, Indiafm, Indian Express, Irrfan Khan, Isha Koppikar, Konkona Sen Sharma, Mayank Shekhar, Minty Tejpal, Mrinalini Sharma, Mukta Arts, Mumbai Mirror, NDTV, Neeraj Pathak, Nikhat Kazmi, Purab Kohli, Rajeev Masand, rediff, reviews, Right Ya Wrong, Sameer Kocchar, Shawn Arranha, Shubhra Gupta, Sunny Deol, Taran Adarsh, TOI
Not a very exciting friday if you dont count the IPL. At the movies, we are counting the scores of two films – Right Ya Wrong and Hide & Seek. Right Ya Wrong is directed by Neeraj Pathak, produced by Mukta Arta and stars Sunny Deol, Irrfan Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma and Isha Koppikar. Its seems to be [...]
Film Reviews : Karthik Calling Karthik & Teen Patti
Posted: February 26, 2010 in bollywood, cast & crew, film review, News, reviewsTags: Ambika Hinduja, Amitabh Bachchan, Anupama Chopra, Ben Kingsley, CNN IBN, Deepika Padukone, Farhan Akhtar, film review, HT, Indiafm, Indian Express, Karthik Calling Karthik, Leena Yadav, Mayank Shekhar, Minty Tejpal, Mumbai Mirror, NDTV, Nikhat Kazmi, R Madhavan, raima sen, Rajeev Masand, rediff, review, Shubhra Gupta, Sukanya Verma, Taran Adarsh, Teen Patti, TOI, Vijay Lalwani
This friday its Ringa Ringa at the movies. In both the films, its too much confusion over one phone call. Karthik Calling Karthik is directed by debutant Vijay Lalwani, stars Farhan Akhtar & Deepika Padukone and produced by Excel Entertainment. Lets see if actor Farhan manages to score a hattrick. Anupama Chopra (NDTV) – Karthik [...]
Film Reviews : Chandan Arora’s Striker
Posted: February 5, 2010 in cinemaTags: Anupama Chopra, Buzz18, Chandan Arora, CNN IBN, film reviews, HT, Indiafm, Khalid Mohamed, Mayank Shekhar, Minty Tejpal, Mumbai Mirror, NDTV, Nikhat Kazmi, Padmapriya, PFC, Rajeev Masand, rediff, review, Shweta Parande, Siddharth, Striker, Sukanya Varma, Taran Adarsh, TOI
This friday, its Chandan Arora’s Striker starring Siddharth and Padmapriya. Earlier Chandan Arora gave us two delightful films Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon and Main, Meri Patni aur Woh. Will he deliver a hattrick ? Actor Siddharth has been going on and on and on about the film through his tweets. Lets see if its scoring [...]
Film Reviews : Salman Khan’s Veer
Posted: January 22, 2010 in bollywood, cast & crew, cinema, film review, News, reviewsTags: Anil Sharma, Anupama Chopra, CNN IBN, ET, film, Gaurva Malani, HT, Indiafm, Indian Express, Jackie Shroff, Khalid Mohamed, Mayank Shekhar, Minty Tejpal, Mithun Chakraborty, Mumbai Mirror, NDTV, Nikhat Kazmi, PFC, raja sen, Rajeev Masand, rediff, review, Salman Khan, Shubhra Gupta, Sohail Khan, Taran Adarsh, TOI, Veer, Zarine Khan
This friday, its the attack of the Pindharis! Anil Gadar Sharma returns with Veer starring Salman Khan, Zarine Khan, Mithun Chakraborty, Sohail Khan and Jackie Shroff. The story is by Salman Khan. Beat this! Here are some early reviews which suggests that Veer belongs to that rare dud tribe who die on their birthday! Born to [...]
Film Reviews – Pyaar Impossible & Dulha Mil Gaya
Posted: January 9, 2010 in bollywood, cast & crew, cinema, film review, News, reviewsTags: Anupama Chopra, Buzz18, CNN IBN, Dulha Mil Gaya, ET, film review, film reviews, Gaurav Malani, HT, India Today, Indiafm, Indian Express, Jugal Hansraj, Kaveree Bamzai, Mayank Shekhar, Meena Iyer, Mumbai Mirror, NDTV, Nikhat Kazmi, Priyanka Chopra, Pyaar Impossible, Rajeev Masand, rediff, review, Shubhra Gupta, Taran Adarsh, TOI, Uday Chopra
This filmy friday there are two hindi releases. Pyaar Impossible and Dulha Mil Gaya. Pyaar Impossible is directed by Jugal Hansraj and stars Uday Chopra and Priyanka Chopra. Lets see if its any good. Taran Adarsh (Indiafm) – On the whole, PYAAR IMPOSSIBLE is a feel-good film. If you are a romantic, this one’s for [...]
Film Reviews : Raat Gayi Baat Gayi
Posted: January 2, 2010 in cinemaTags: Anu Menon, Anupama Chopra, Buzz18, CNN IBN, Dalip Tahil, ET, film review, film reviews, Gaurav Malani, HT, India Today, Indiafm, Indian Express, Irawati Harshe, Kaveree Bamzai, Mayank Shekhar, Meena Iyer, Mumbai Mirror, Nandini Ramnath, Navneet Nishan, NDTV, neha dhupia, Nikhat Kazmi, Raat Gayi Baat Gayi, Rajat Kapoor, Rajeev Masand, rediff, review, Shubhra Gupta, Taran Adarsh, Time Out, TOI, Vinay Shukla
Enough of VVC, CB and 3 Idiots, lets move on to this week’s hindi release. We detest to count any Celina Jaitley release and so that leaves us with only one film Raat Gayi Baat Gayi, with the desi indie boys. The bunch we love! The film is directed by Sourabh Shukla ans has Rajat Kapoor, Neha [...]
Kurbaan – Film Reviews
Posted: November 22, 2009 in bollywood, film review, reviewsTags: Anupama Chopra, Buzz18, CNN IBN, film, film review, Gaurav Malani, Hindustan Times, HT, India Today, Indiafm, Indian Express, Indiatimes, Kareena Kapoor, Kaveree Bamzai, Khalid Mohamed, Kurbaan, Mayank Shekhar, Minty Tejpal, Mumbai Mirror, NDTV, Nikhat Kazmi, PFC, Rajeev Masand, rediff, Rensil D'Silva, review, Saif Ali Khan, Shubhra Gupta, Taran Adarsh, TOI, Vivek Oberoi
The big release of this friday is Kurbaan. Produced by Karan Johar, directed by Rensil D’ Silva and starring Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor and Vivek Oberoi. And here is the score card… Anupama Chopra (NDTV) – The film has ambition but it is too flawed and simplistic to explore issues like religion, violence and [...]