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Reviewed Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna

A film that grows on you

Karan Johar tread a dangerous path this time around -the theme is extremely bold - the writing and execution is what makes the difference. Had it not been for mature handling by the immensely talented director , there would’ve been a stronGpossibility of the result becoming one boring exercise. ...Read more

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Reviewed Omkara

A must see

Othello has never been one of my favorite plays, but, at times, I found myself engrossed by Omkara ,the desi adaptation of the play. Using the visual aspects of film to enhance certain story elements,Vishal has crafted a fine motion picture. Omkara[Ajay] and Dolly[Kareena] had a forbidden rom...Read more

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Reviewed Krrish

The magic of Koi Mil Gaya is back....

Krrish is a class act as well as an enjoyable way to spend an evening. It manages to deliver an engrossing and convincing love story as well as a few genuinely thrilling moments Rohit (Hrithik Roshan) and Nisha (Preity Zinta) are married and they have a kid. They both die in a accident. The k...Read more

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Reviewed Phir Hera Pheri

The return of hera pheri

Along side Fanaa ,Krrish ,Dhoom 2 and KANK, Phir Hera Pheri is undoubtedly one of this year’s most awaited flicks at the BO.The feeling is undoubtedly the same amongst audiences I’m sure, and let me say that it doesn’t disappoint! The film is an almost flawless comedy which will have the audienc...Read more

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Reviewed Ankahee - Bollywood

~Better left unsaid~

Bollywood cinema is dripping with love triangles. From Andaz to recent Aksar, these can speak volumes about the nature of love and underline tension: some soar to dizzy metaphorical heights while others stay at an entertaining literal level but the good ones have one thing in common; they engage...Read more

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Reviewed Gangster

Expect the unexpected

Gangster, produced by Mahesh Bhatt and directed by Anurag Bose, is a story of complex relationships, misplaced ambition and unmitigated greed.Since majority of thereviews have revealed the story ,I won't do that.. Expect the unexpected… This adage suits Gangster more than any Hindi f...Read more

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Reviewed Pyare Mohan

A joyride

Pyare (Fardeen Khan) and Mohan (Viveik Anand Oberon) are our goofy heroes, who worked as movie stuntmen before an accident left them blind and deaf respectively. Bouncing back, they now run a greeting card shop. The story begins when they fall for a couple of enticing but virtuous girl singer...Read more

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Reviewed Humko Deewana Kar Gaye

Humko Deewana Kar Gaye...

Humko Deewana Kar Gaye, tackles the theme of love– an issue that has been witnessed on the Hindi screen since decades. Also, flashes of various old movies cross your mind as you embark on a journey called Humko Deewana Kar Gaye, but this film has its enduring moments – moments that y...Read more

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Reviewed Shaadi Se Pehle

Watch at your own peril

It tells the story of Akshaye Khanna who plays a young man who mistakenly believes that he's dying of cancer. He knows this news will leave his fiancee Ayesha Takia quite shattered so he decides not to reveal the truth to her. He figures that the only way she'll come away unhurt is if she dumps ...Read more

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Reviewed Banaras - A Mystic Love Story

A thought-provoking film

Refreshingly different ,Banaras narrates the story in a flasback mode.Shwetambari (Urmila), a high caste woman, falls in love with a low caste music teacher Soham (Ashmit Patel) while studying science at a school in Banaras. Soham is an avid follower of Buddhism and the teachings of his guru Bab...Read more

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Reviewed Being Cyrus

A must see.

Expertly made and realistically treated, Being Cyrus is a notch above the commonplace. The zone it flounders in is towards its finale. The writing of the finale could’ve been much, much better…Yet, despite the hiccups, it is engaging and involving . And credit for this goes partly to...Read more

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Whatever ....
Shikhar

Thanks to both of you for such a positive feedback .Actually I did not expect even a single comment on the review coz the movie is an absolute dud . koonal ,I just happen to see the movie on DVD so it was fresh in my memory. I know 2 star is more but since the first half is decent ,it did not ...deserve one star either. Ram Read More

Reviewed Shikhar

Whatever ....

Remake of the Wall Street, Shikhar has an uneven narrative. Uneven because while it leaves a hammer-strong impact in the first half, the second half of this flick is akin to soda; it opens with a fizz but loses grip subsequently. Gaurav Gupta aka GG (Ajay Devgan) is an avaricious, ambitious b...Read more

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Reviewed Zinda

Disturbing and terrific!

This is by far Bollywood’s most dark film.The movie starts out on a surreal and strange note, as we meet Sanju Baba.It's made clear from the outset that his character is less than savory. Nonetheless, ZINDA is Sanjay Dutt's story, and he has given such an engaging performance that it's ...Read more

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Reviewed Umar

Same rona Dhona

A clich script, with nothing fresh in its presentation either, sums up Umar, directed by Karan Razdan. Umar is about the hardships and struggle in the lives of the older people. The callous attitude of the society towards the aged people and the tantalizing effects it casts on them... It's...Read more

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Reviewed Teesri Aankh - The Hidden Camera

Yuck!

Getting inspired by a well-made film is perfectly okay. But making a complete mess of that skillfully executed flick is simply unpardonable.Teesri Aankh takes its inspiration from Mute Witness. Unfortunately, watching the desi adaptation is akin to flying in an aircraft in extreme turbulence! ...Read more

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Reviewed Taxi No 9211

Slick flick

Just when you have given up on Hindi films after the last round of disastrous flicks like Holiday, Aksar and Fight club, there comes a film that restores your faith in Bollywood. Taxi 9211 is a unique plot executed without compromising too much on the three must-haves of Hindi films --- songs...Read more

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