Released On: 9 Mar 2012 Directed By: Sujoy Ghosh Starring: Vidya Balan, Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Indraneil Sengupta, Dhritiman Chatterjee, Saswata Chatterjee, Shantilal Mukherjee, Kharaj Mukherjee, Collen Blanche, Nitya Ganguli, Master Ritobroto Mukherjee, Pamela Bhuttoria, Kalyan Chatterjee, Master Ridhi Sen, Darshan Jariwala The rules of entertainment are altering rapidly. Moviegoers, in the present day, are diffident about a [...]

Released On: 9 Mar 2012 Directed By: Samir Karnik Starring: Tusshar Kapoor, Kulraj Randhawa, Anupam Kher, Om Puri, Mukul Dev, Johny Lever, Anita Raaj, Sushant Singh, Chandrachur Singh, Rahul Singh, Farida Jalal, Shruti Sharma, Rana Jung Bahadur, Sudhir Kumar, Hemant Pandey, Manav Vij, Lokesh Tilakdhari Be forewarned: Don’t look for logic here! Escapist cinema or films that suspend [...]

Unusual pairings often involve a big risk. They may work, they may not. And affect the movie big time. This week’s release, Jodi Breakers, brings together the sweet, chubby Madhavan and the sexyBipasha Basu as the professional couple to are out there to help troubled couples.  Sid (R.Madhavan), a recent divorcee, thinks marriage is a one way ticket to [...]

After making movies like Khosla Ka Ghosla and Oye Lucky Lucky Oye, Dibakar Banerjee, is here with a thriller, based on the movie Z. Dibakar’s upcoming movie Shanghai is already doing the rounds as the biggest thriller of the year and is based on the political scenario of India. Dibakar has cast some brilliant yet unconventional talent, Abhay Deol, [...]

Director: Raaghav Dar Cast: Prateik, Kalki Koechlin, Arjun Mathur and Makrand Deshpande Release Date: 2011-10-14 00:00:00 Quick Take: Funny, quirky and cute My Friend Pinto is like a modern day adaptation of Charlie Chaplin’s tramp stories. You know the kind where the bumbling village idiot stands out like a sore thumb in the big city. [...]

Director: Nagesh Kukunoor Cast: Rannvijay Singh Singa, Ayesha Takia and Tanvi Azmi Release Date: 2011-10-14 12:00:00 Quick Take: Nice but painstakingly slow Right of the bat, let it be said that Nagesh Kukunoor’s Mod is strictly for the patient audience who like their stories to flow at a leisurely pace. The film has an art [...]

Director: Nupur Asthana Cast: Saqib Saleem, Saba Azad, Nishant Dahiya and Tara Dsouza Release Date: 2011-10-14 00:00:00 Quick Take: Totally ‘like’able Just like you can’t judge a book by its cover, don’t let the name Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge and its promo be a put-off. It particularly portrays ‘The Facebook Generation’ of today amongst collegians and [...]

Director: Shawn Levy Cast: Hugh Jackman, Evangeline Lily, Dakota Goyo and Anthony Mackie Release Date: 2011-10-07 00:00:00 Quick Take: Lacks lustre We like underdog stories. We really do. That’s why we cheer our throats hoarse for Rocky on every repeat view. So when Real Steel promises the underdog story of a robot boxer we feel [...]

Director: David Dhawan Cast: Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgn, Kangna Ranaut and Lisa Haydon Release Date: 2011-10-06 12:00:00 Quick Take: R.I.P. sensibility Sample this: Prime time show, the theatre is packed with an audience awaiting a laugh riot. But not a single soul smiles through the two-hour run time. It’s sad to see comedy in our [...]

Love, commitments, relationships – it is most difficult to explore a topic that has been dealt with a billion times already in Bollywood. Love Breakups Zindagi, a slice of life does just that. Directed and written by Sahil Sangha, the movie stars Zayed Khan and Diya Mirza essaying the lead roles in the film. Love Breakups Zindagi is [...]