A Case For Rajkumar Santoshi, An Overlooked Filmmaker
Some filmmakers get recognised in their lifetime and some have to wait a little longer. One hopes that the latter fate doesn’t befall Rajkumar Santoshi.
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Rahul Rawail’s Arjun, The Movie That Launched A Thousand Remakes
Next time you watch a movie with a heart-of-gold but out-of-job hero, a conniving and manipulative politician, or umbrellas coming out on a blood-soaked rainy day, remember that it is a hat-tip to Arjun
How Old Sunny Deol Films Are Keeping Mumbai's Single Screens Going
Three Grant Road theaters have found that screening films from the 90s and early 2000s is a great way to keep costs down. But even that may not be enough to keep them afloat
Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas Trailer Talk: Scenic Landscapes And Template Bollywood Love
The film is set to hit screens on September 20th
Blank Movie Review: An Immature Anti-Terrorism Thriller
Soapy craft and writing aside, the problem lies in the film’s facile politics
Blank Movie Review: The Film’s Name Is Not Merely An Adjective, It’s An Entire ...
The story cuts furiously between different narrative threads but each time the suspense builds, the logic-free plot deflates it
Bhaiaji Superhit Movie Review: A Loud, Lame, Excruciating Slog That Is Every Level Of A...
Neerraj Pathak’s story of a don who decides to make a film to get his estranged wife back could have been fun but the execution is purposefully foolish
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Bhaiaji Superhit Movie Review: The Most Incompetent And Tasteless Vanity Vehicle Of The...
Starring Preity Zinta, Sunny Deol, Arshad Warsi and Shreyas Talpade amongst others, this film should have been titled Ghosts of Bollywood Past
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Mohalla Assi Movie Review: A Failed Sociocultural Satire That Relies On Sunny Deol’s ...
There is virtually nothing about director Dr. Chandraprakash Dwivedi’s film about the reluctant 1990s globalization of Banaras that adds to the viewer’s perception of text and subtext
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Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se Movie Review: A Painful Watch
The incoherent film tries to be a comedy, an Ayurveda commercial, a plea for national integration, a love story and a moral science lesson
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Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se: Alcohol, Angels And An Angry Sunny Deol
Directed by Navaniat Singh, the third installment of Yamla Pagla Deewana series starring Dharmendra and Bobby Deol will release on 31 August
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Poster Boys Movie Review: A Harebrained Comedy That Ironically Insists On Being Sociall...
Directed by Shreyas Talpade, this film about three men whose pictures accidentally end up on the poster for a vasectomy campaign isn’t even smart enough to be a satire
