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Sharmaji Namkeen And The Need To Be Needed

  • Posted on April 6, 2022
  • by Raghav Choudhary
While watching this movie, I felt like I was watching my own father represented on screen
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Sharmaji Namkeen Review: Paresh Rawal Keeps The Soul Intact In Rishi Kapoor’s Swa...

  • Posted on April 6, 2022April 6, 2022
  • by Sahil Sur
Sharmaji Namkeen is the feel-good, entertaining tale of a sweet and troubled but ambitious man
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Ranbir Kapoor On Sharmaji Namkeen And Rishi Kapoor's USP As An Actor

  • Posted on April 2, 2022April 1, 2022
  • by Sneha Menon Desai
The actor talks about his father’s swansong, Neetu Kapoor’s comeback to the movies and wrapping up the filming of Brahmastra
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Sharmaji Namkeen Is A Swansong For The Ages

  • Posted on March 31, 2022March 30, 2022
  • by Rahul Desai
It’s a gem of a movie: sweet, funny, soulful, understated, and the perfect marriage of craft and circumstance.
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Sharmaji Namkeen Trailer Talk: Rishi Kapoor’s Swansong

  • Posted on March 17, 2022March 17, 2022
  • by Team FC
Also starring Paresh Rawal as the central character, the film premieres on Amazon Prime Video on March 31
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Hum Do Hamare Do, On Disney+ Hotstar, Has A Lovely Sentiment But Without Any Detailing ...

  • Posted on October 29, 2021October 29, 2021
  • by Anupama Chopra
The four leads are up against a script that is content to stumble along till we get to the clumsy climax
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Hungama 2, On Disney+ Hotstar, Is An Outdated, Misogynistic Mess

  • Posted on July 26, 2021
  • by Shiven Jain
Amidst the chaos is a suspected extramarital affair, archaic family drama, insipid humour, naughty kids and a Rajpal Yadav monologue
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Hungama 2, On Disney+ Hotstar, Is The Worst Kind Of Nostalgia

  • Posted on July 24, 2021July 24, 2021
  • by Rahul Desai
It’s depressing to see mainstream Hindi cinema regress with such single-minded vision in 2021
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Toofaan Is A Novel Sports Drama That Invests In Its Relationships

  • Posted on July 22, 2021
  • by Aranav Das
While it follows the traditional beats and tropes of a sports drama, the sport is only a vehicle to carry the story
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Toofaan Is A Predictable Sports Drama Redeemed By Farhan Akhtar

  • Posted on July 20, 2021July 19, 2021
  • by Shiven Jain
We’ve been here and seen this before, but Akhtar makes sure that the film is always watchable despite its inconsistencies
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Toofaan Is A Dated Medley Of Underdog Tropes

  • Posted on July 16, 2021July 16, 2021
  • by Rahul Desai
Toofaan is nearly redundant to a generation that’s grown up on Hollywood sports dramas and underdog fairytales. There’s little else that it adds to the overcrowded genre
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Toofaan Works Best When It Innovates Within The Boxing Movie Formula

  • Posted on July 16, 2021
  • by Anupama Chopra
Toofaan can’t match the emotional punch of Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. But Farhan Akhtar’s tenacity and sincerity shine through.
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