“Student of The Year” (3.5/5 Stars)

“Student of The Year” (3.5/5 Stars)

Karan Johar does what he is best at; create a glossy fairytalish world revolving around love, friendship and mush. Infact, KJo manages to steer clear of heightened melodrama and actually packs in a little message, floundering on the logic once in a while but never on the slick production qualities.
The film [...]

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‘Kismet Love Paisa Dilli’ Review (1/5 Stars)

‘Kismet Love Paisa Dilli’ Review (1/5 Stars)

A Dilli ka munda who prefers to call himself Mr Hunter roams the streets of the country’s capital in the thick of the night hoping to find his prey a nymphet. He even declares to his catch, “Dilli safe nahin… Dilli mein raat ko shikari ghoomte hai.”
Meanwhile Mr Hunter’s buddy [...]

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English Vinglish review (4/5 Stars)

English Vinglish review (4/5 Stars)

ENGLISH VINGLISH is special. Sridevi, who ruled the marquee in the 1980s and 1990s, belting out hit after hit, returns to the silver screen after a hiatus. The film won rave reviews at a recently concluded film festival, with the critics referring to the actress as Meryl Streep of India. That, [...]

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‘Barfi!’ Review (4/5 Stars)

‘Barfi!’ Review (4/5 Stars)

Silences seldom spoke so eloquently. It’s been a while since we saw a film that set style at a subsidiary state to substance, put the characters’ inner life ahead of the flamboyant manifestations of self-identity in a world governed by benevolence and charm.
“Barfi!” is a very charming film. It’s remarkably [...]

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‘Heroine’ Review (2/5 Stars)

‘Heroine’ Review (2/5 Stars)

Madhur Bhandarkar’s fascination for home-truths is known fact. Be it unseen or rather, unexplored world of bar dancers, the hind truths of media business and socialites, or the home truths of corporate sector and glamor aisles. Madhur has always succeeded in making his mark, by all his previous releases.
After exhibiting his [...]

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Raaz 3 (3/5 Stars)

Cast: Bipasha Basu, Emraan Hashmi, Esha Gupta, Manish Chaudhuri, Mohan Kapoor
Director: Vikram Bhatt
Story: Shagufta Rafiq
Music: Jeet Ganguly
Censor Rating: A
Rating:***
Somewhere down the conscious, every human being is ravenous for success and prestige and stars of cine galaxy are no exception to the rule. But the things get worst, when these stars get incarcerate within [...]

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‘I M 24′ (3/5 Stars)

‘I M 24′  (3/5 Stars)

Actors: Rajat Kapoor, Ranvir Shorey, Neha Dhupia, Manjari Phadnis, Saurabh Shukla, Lilette Dubey, Vijay Raaz and Delnaaz Paul
Director: Saurabh Shukla
Rating: ***
This team of intelligent cinema-savvy actors and technicians has been making urbane comedies for many years now. Some have worked at the box office. Most have not. But there’s no denying the [...]

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Yaar Pardesi (2/5 Stars)

Yaar Pardesi  (2/5 Stars)

Cast: RJ Dhanveer, Vandana Singh, Claudia Ciesla, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Navdeep Kaler, Binnu Dhillon, BN Sharma
Directed by: Gurbir Singh Grewal
Music: Surinder Bachan, NG and Gurpreet Pandher
Duration: 2 Hrs & 30 Mins
Rating: **
It’s a film which represents today’s youth who are flamboyant yet sensitive to its culture and surroundings.
Yaar Pardesi is a first Punjabi Movie to [...]

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Review: The Amazing Spider-Man (4/5 Stars)

Review: The Amazing Spider-Man (4/5 Stars)

Director: Marc Webb
Cast: Emma Stone, Andrew Garfield, Stan Lee, Rhys Ifans, Martin Sheen, Chris Zylka, C. Thomas Howell, Sally Field, Embeth Davidtz, Denis Leary, Irrfan, Kelsey Chow, Annie Parisse, Campbell Scott, Michael Massee.
Rating: ****
First, the bad news: The Amazing Spider-Man contains a majority of the elements found in the Sam Raimi film [...]

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Maximum (3.5/5 Stars)

Maximum (3.5/5 Stars)

Starring Naseeruddin Shah, Sonu Sood, Neha Dhupia, Amit Sadh, Vinay Pathak
Written & Directed by Kabeer Kaushik
Rating: *** ½
With a kind of brisk businesslike immediacy and the least amount of fuss Maximum takes us into the world of encounter killings and the internecine war in Mumbai’s police department which threatens to destroy [...]

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Review: Gangs Of Wasseypur (4/5 Stars)

Review: Gangs Of Wasseypur (4/5 Stars)

Starring Manoj Bajpayee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Richa Chadha, Huma Quershi, Reema Sen, Piyush Mishra
Directed by Anurag Kashyap
Rating: ****
Bleeding brilliance in almost every frame, breathing fire through every available orifice that the characters possess, and whipping up a kind of frenzied flamboyant bloodshed that was once associated with the Spaghetti Westerns of Sergio Leone [...]

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Review: Teri Meri Kahaani (2.5/5 Stars)

‘Reel life couple’ – Shasha, PC starrer, Teri Meri Kahaani” narrates a story of soulmates who baffle against circumstances. This triple-treat tale of love and romance revolves around three stories spanning over three different eras. Nevertheless, this romcom fails to touch our hearts.
Director Kunal Kohli, to some extent, has failed to [...]

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