Krantiveer – The Revolution
Mehul Kumar, who once churned out one hit after another, is back after a hiatus of six years. This time, he tries to cash in on the success of Krantiveer (1994) with a sequel. Questions: How many...
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F.A.L.T.U.
With a title like F.A.L.T.U., you can’t really expect much, can you? Encouraging you to enter the auditorium with zero expectations is where the film scores. When you leave, you’re guaranteed to emerge...
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Himmatwala
Himmatwala (1983) turned Sridevi into an overnight sensation in Bollywood and won her the sobriquet Thunder Thighs! Over-the-top drama, slapstick humour, hit music and ridiculous choreography made it...
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Ramaiya Vastavaiya
Let’s say it straight off – this film checks all the boxes for a successful film. A remake of Prabhudheva’s Telugu directorial debut film Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana (a blockbuster), Ramaiya Vastavaiya...
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Issaq
What does the city of Benaras have in common with William Shakespeare? If you haven’t already guessed, the answer is, Bollywood. While the holy city of Benaras has served as the backdrop of many Hindi...
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Shuddh Desi Romance
The only genre that is an unquestionable hit at the box office today is romantic comedy. And when presented with a zara hatke storyline, as it is in Shuddh Desi Romance (SDR), the product can be a...
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Entertainment
Commercial movies are all about Entertainment, Entertainment and Entertainment. Even when the writer or director tries to take cinematic liberty the intention is always to entertain the audience....
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Happy Ending
There are films that are out-and-out winners and there are others that clearly duds. And there are still other films that don’t impress you in totality but manage to entertain you throughout. Happy...
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Ungli
An excellent ensemble cast adds value to a film and when you have a banner that has created a niche for itself, expectations soar. But the benchmark of a successful movie is always its script and Ungli...
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Badlapur
The title and trailer suggest that the film is a revenge drama and that the story will revolve around Varun Dhawan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui facing off. But what you don’t expect is seeing this in the...
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