Ae Dil Hai Mushkil: Ranbir wins Dil without any Mushkil Karan Johar movies are essentially escapist cinema which is more of candy floss with beautiful actors wearing high end clothes, amazing locations and high profile […]
Mirziya: A Beautiful Canvas with bland colours of emotions “Mirziya” , a lot is at stake, first it is the debut movie of Anil Kapoor’s son Harshvardhan Kapoor, second Gulzar returns as a writer after […]
M. S. Dhoni-The Untold Story: Sushant makes Dhoni his own & shines… Cricket & Movies are a religion in India; hence a movie on cricket is always something looking forward to. The curiosity increases if […]
Banjo: Music which could have been Better Ravi Jadhav after his successful stint in Marathi films with Natrang, Balgandharva, Balak Palak, Timepass & Timepass 2, debuts in Bollywood with “Banjo”. Such a high profile director […]
Pink: The New Color of Women’s Liberation “PINK” as the name suggests is a woman centric theme. But it is far removed from the fun & frolic that you normally associate to the color “PINK”, […]
Dishoom: An Extremely Average Punch with No Impact Rohit Dhawan came up with a decent fair with “Desi Boyz” in 2011 wherein he explored the world of Gigolos, but with “Dishoom” Rohit explores the thriller […]
Sultan: A GOOD blend of Bollywood Masala with a hint of Realism Since the last few years Eid is not only the celebration of the festival but also a celebration of Salman Khan’s films, and […]
Waiting: A beautiful catharsis Some movies just touch your heart and make a lasting impact, “Waiting” is one such movie which explores the grim reality of life and shows us how we can have a […]
Phobia: A Phobia which thrills Psychological thrillers are not that common in Bollywood, the last psychological thriller which made some impact was “404” directed by Prawal Raman in 2011…post which there has not been any […]
Sarbjit: An Inspiring Story, But Falls short to Impress It is raining biopic this month first it was “Azhar” and now “Sarbjit”. “Azhar” failed to impress the critics and audience alike, will “Sarbjit” be successful […]
Azhar: A Caricature Than a Biopic Biopics are sensitive themes, if they are not handled with utmost care it becomes a caricature, well “Azhar” falls in that category…”Neerja”, “Mary Kom”, “Bhaag Milkha Bhaag” are some […]
Baaghi: Nothing Rebellious about this Rebel Sabbir Khan introduced Tiger Shroff to Bollywood in an impressive “Heropanti” which may not be termed as a classic but it was entertaining and an ideal launch vehicle for […]
Nil Battey Sannata : Passed with distinction…. Some movies entertain you and you tend to forget them, but some movies are very simple but yet they entertain you but also tend remain in your mind […]
FAN: The Jabra FAN shines over SRK For the last few years after “Chak De”, Shahrukh just could not get it right, though his movies did 100 crores but somewhere the actor Shahrukh was camouflaged […]
Ki & Ka: Has the Spice but still remains bland… Being different is R Balki’s forte, and “Ki & Ka” is no different. It tells us of role reversal of genders in Indian Society. Abroad […]
Rocky Handsome: Too Brawny Less Brainy Nishikant Kamat is recognized as a film maker who makes sensible cinema what with “Domibivili Fast”, “Mumbai Meri Jaan”, “Force”, “Lai Bhari” and “Drishyam” remake. “Force” was undoubtedly one […]
Jai Gangaajal: Old wind in a new Bottle Prakash Jha has been synonymous with realistic cinema especially with political background of Bihar. Prakash Jha did a comeback of sorts with “Gangaajal” in 2003 which was […]
Zubaan: Glitzy & Sparkling without A Soul Off late “Coming of Age” theme movies have been quite common, “Zubaan” is an addition to that list of movies, and where “Zubaan” is different is its musical […]
Tere Bin Laden Dead Or Alive: A half baked satire which could have been better Bollywood has not been too successful with sequels, excluding an off case of Munnabhai series wherein “Lage Raho Munnabhai” was […]
Aligarh: Manoj Bajpai all the way… Till now Homosexuality or gay characters are shown as caricatures in Bollywood, and gay jokes are used more for comic situations and shown in bad light. Well “Aligarh” changes […]
Neerja: A befitting tribute to brave heart Neerja Bhanot Movies based on real life incidents are very difficult to make as the people are aware of most of the facts and to top it all […]
Ghayal Once Again: Hardly anything to be “Ghayal” About Once upon a time in Bollywood there was a genre called the Deol genre which meant shouting in the name of acting and Super human powers […]
Saala Khadoos: It could have been better if it had been more Khadoos It is good to see a new trend in Bollywood of sports movies, especially woman oriented sports movies which off course was […]
Airlift: A story of courage said with perfection We always complain about the conditions of our country taking the facilities given to us for granted, well “Airlift” shows us whatever our country has given us […]
Wazir: Not too many thrills as a Thriller “Wazir” has a fantastic set up, a stellar cast of Amitabh Bachchan & Farhan Akhtar, a good concept and a fantastic set up to mount the movie…..but […]
Dilwale: No heart & Soul in this Dilwale Recipe of a hit movie, sign up a hit pair from the past, sign up two new actors from the current lot, to support sign a bandwagon […]
Bajirao Mastani: Epic Love Story of Epic Proportion Sanjay Leela Bhansali movies are always larger than life both in scale and grandeur, with “Bajirao Mastani”, Sanjay Leela Bhansali outdid himself in scale, grandeur and histrionics… […]
Tamasha: Ranbir & Deepika crackle in the otherwise confused Tamasha Imtiaz Ali after a subtle “Highway”, comes back with the big budget love story “Tamasha”, which explores an array of human emotions…. Imtiaz again teams […]
Prem Ratan Dhan Payo: It is only Salman’s Prem all the way Sooraj Barjatya has always been synonymous with good wholesome family entertainers, thriving on values and traditions of Indian society. The Indian audience whether […]
Main Aur Charles: Half Baked Thriller without the thrill Charles Sobraj was one of the most celebrated serial killer during 70’s and 80’s, known for his shrewd mind and smooth style of doing crimes…. Well […]
Shandaar: No Story makes Shandaar a dull movie In Bollywood we have seen a trend in most of the cases wherein a director after giving an immensely successful and path breaking movie gives a dud […]
Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2: This Punchnama is Old wine in a New Bottle In 2011 when “Pyaar Ka Punchnama” released nobody had any expectations, as it had a brand new cast and a debut director […]
Jazbaa: Not too much of Jazbaat…. but only style Sanjay Gupta, the name is synonym of movies which are remake of Hollywood and loads of style with a larger than life canvas but less of […]
Talvar: The naked truth of justice There are just movies and there are some movies which shows you the stark reality of society and judiciary system and you question WHY….IF ONLY…and it stays in your […]
Singh Is Bliing: Nothing so Blingy, But Akshay Shines Akshay Kumar just like Govinda in the 90’s has created a niche in his kind of comedy and “Singh Is Bling” is a step forward to […]
Calendar Girls: A mockery in the name of Realistic Cinema Madhur Bhandarkar is synonymous with hard hitting realistic cinema in a mainstream format. Starting from Chandni Chowk, Satta, Page 3, Traffic Signal, Fashion, Corporate, Jail […]
Katti Batti: Too much of Katti & less of Batti makes it dull Love Stories has a come a long way in Bollywood, from rich girl falling for poor boy or rich boy falling for […]
Hero: Not so Heroic about this HERO In India when Star Kids are launched, their launch movies are like a talent showcase wherein the actors are presented like super heroes who can dance, do action, […]
Welcome Back: Slap Stick & Brainless comedy is BACK Statutory Warning: While watching “Welcome Back” please keep your brains aside…. Anees Bazmi is back with the sequel of his 2007 hit “Welcome” and his genre […]
Phantom: A Thriller I wish had more Punch Political Thrillers are Kabir Khan’s forte, what with his previous movies “Kabul Express” & “Ek Tha Tiger” both were of the same genre. But his last enormously […]
All Is Well: All is NOT well about this movie The 2012 hit “Oh My God”, was very different and questioned many religious beliefs which made Umesh Shukla a name to reckon with. The expectations […]
Brothers: Emotion & Blood Gore both over the top Remakes have been a part of Bollywood history since long, rather now it is more of Official remakes. “Brothers” is one such remake of 2013 Hollywood […]
Bangistan: Too Lukewarm for a Bang Sometimes our film makers think that just having a different idea is enough to make a movie, but they forget that there is always a beginning, middle and a […]
Drishyam: A vision which creates an impact Remakes in Bollywood have been in vogue since the Black & White era. Some remakes have been apt, some better than the original and some a complete waste […]
Bajrangi Bhaijaan: It is all about “Being Human” Salman Khan movies have been quintessential masala movies with punch lines, some item no.’s and lots of chaos in the name of story & screenplay where Salman […]
ABCD 2: Too Much Dance, Too Much Glitz But Not Too much of Story ABCD revived the genre of dance based movies in 2013, which gave Mithun and B Subhash success in the 80’s. It […]
Dil Dhadakne Do: Redefining the Indian Family Family entertainers in Bollywood reminds you of two names Rajshri Productions and Sooraj Barjatya, where the large family sings, dances, laughs and cries together with their “Sanskar” intact. […]
Tanu Weds Manu Returns: Kangana’s show all the way… Some movies go beyond their expectations due the brilliant performances by the cast, ”Tanu Weds Manu returns” is one such movie wherein the performances not only […]
Bombay Velvet: Nothing Jazzy about this Velvet The much awaited Anurag Kashyap mega budget saga “Bombay Velvet” released this Friday. Looking at the track record of Anurag who breaks norms, the same was expected of […]
Piku: A “Mishti” Father Daughter relationship… Bong style Shoojit Sircar right from his first film “Yahaan”(2005) has dabbled in distinct subjects which showcases our society in various forms. “Piku” looks at the father daughter relationship […]