If you thought the title Chhodon Na Yaar would dissuade cinegoers from seeing this Jimmy Sheirgill and Kim Sharma starrer, think again, for the director of the film Dilip Sood explains the relevance of the title.“Chhodon Na Yaar is the favourite one-liner of the youth of today, who believe in leading a carefree life”, says [...]
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When was the last time you saw a film so bad, so bad, that you enjoyed it thoroughly?
This week’s new release Go, is exactly that kind of movie. Newcomer Gautam Gupta and Nisha Kothari play two young lovers who run away from their homes so they can spend some intimate time together in Goa, away [...]
IF Chase was the inspiration for Sriram Raghavan in Johnny Gaddaar , then Satre could be the reason why debutant director Manish Tewary chose to focus on the existential moorings of his young hero, Apurv. His hero quotes Satre and reads Hanif Kureishi. And like Bong Connection , this is one more post-modern journey of [...]
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Johnny Gaddar isn’t a thriller. Actually the title reveals the mystery. A gang of five semi-criminals hatch a plan to make quick money.
The toughest among them travels from Mumbai to Bangalore with two and a half crore in cash. From the onset, we know that Johnny is the gaddar.
But we don’t know if and how [...]
With Dhol, Priyadarshan returns to what he does best: comedy. And like all the comedies he’s known for, this one is also like old wine in a new bottle.
Dhol — a remake of the hit Malayalam film, In Harihar Nagar — tells the story of four unemployed youths, Sharman Joshi, Tusshar Kapoor, Kunal Khemu and [...]
“Are you ashamed to be seen with me?”, the only white -American contestant in the all-desi US-based music contest asks his strictly-brown girlfriend Ayesha Dharker. And you wonder, not for the first time during the nimble narration, at the fistful of feisty farce that first-time filmmaker Manish Acharya facilitates into this funny-on-the-top-tragic-at-the-bottom look-see at the [...]
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Manorama – Six Feet Under starts on a promising note. Abhay Deol is Satyaveer Singh (SV), a PWD engineer. He likes to write in his spare time and dreams of becoming a famous writer of detective stories. But this dream of his has already been shattered once, as his one and only published novel Manorama [...]
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Nanhe (Yadav) is a precocious ten-year-old who is lives in Rajasthan and is the sole bread-winner for his family. He is also die-hard fan of super star (!) Bobby Deol and has his sister write to the actor everyday. One day he comes face to face with his idol in the desert and the incident [...]
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Janvi (Udita Goswami) is a woman whose life seems perfect on the surface. She runs a business, is married to a psychiatrist Dr Adi Merchant (Shreyas Talpade). Enter Aryan (Tusshar Kapoor) who joins Janvi’s company. She gets drawn towards Aryan. Soon with a twist of events she realizes her fault and tries to break off [...]
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Watching Apna Asmaan came as a refreshing break from the usual big budget extravaganzas churned out every week
The film opens with an urban, middle class couple struggling to come to terms with their autistic child (Dhruv Panjuani). Hailing from a family of scholars, the mother (Shobana) is almost embarrassed about her son’s limited intellect and [...]
A philandering husband Aditya Soman (Fardeen Khan) finds himself in a soup when he accidentally kills his ‘other woman’ Gita Menon (Esha Deol) after a night of passion. Despite all efforts to put the mishap behind him, he finds himself being haunted by his past, literally. What follows are strange incidents for which he is [...]
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