Author Archives: amodini

Movie Review : Mardaani 2

Posted on December 28, 2019 by amodini

Rating : Good (3.7/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 1 hour 43 minutes Director : Gopi Puthran Cast : Rani Mukerji, Vishwa Jethwa, Prasanna Ketkar, Taswi Singh Ahlawat Kidwise : PG-15 Where Mardaani dealt with child … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Dabangg 3 (releases 20th December 2019)

Posted on December 7, 2019 by amodini

Another Dabangg; this ones seems the silliest of the three. And it is directed by Prabhudeva, so hope is almost lost. Villain Sudeep looks impressive, and Mahesh Manjrekar’s daughter Saiee Manjrekar makes her debut.

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What To Watch on Netflix and Amazon Prime – Edition #33

Posted on December 1, 2019 by amodini

-Unbelievable (Netflix, Series) The series is based on the true life story of Marie Adler, a young woman who’s moved from foster home to foster home. She’s finally starting to find friends and some confidence as she settles into a … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Bala

Posted on November 17, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 11 minutes Director : Amar Kaushik Cast : Ayushmann Khurana, Bhumi Pednekar, Yami Gautam, Saurabh Shukla, Seema Pahwa, Sunita Rajwar, Abhishek Banerjee Kid rating : PG … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Motichoor Chaknachoor (releases 15th November 2019)

Posted on November 3, 2019 by amodini

Motichoor Chaknachoor stars Athiya Shetty and Nawazuddin Siddiqu, a pairing I’d never thought I’d see. Leggy Ms Shetty plays Anita, a small-town girl who’s looking for marriage as a ticket to go abroad. Siddiqui is Pushpinder Tyagi, a 36 year … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Saand ki Aankh (2019)

Posted on October 29, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 3.9/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 14 minutes Director : Tushar Hiranandani Cast : Bhumi Pednekar, Taapsee Pannu, Vinnet Kumar Singh, Prakash Jha Kid rating : G Saand ki Aankh (literally Bullseye) … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Bala (releases 7th November 2019)

Posted on October 26, 2019 by amodini

Ayushmann Khurana plays Bala, a balding young man searching for true love. Yami Gautam plays the love interest, who falls for the wigged-out (pun intended) Bala. Ah, deception! What will it lead to? The trailer looks interesting and reminds me … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : The Zoya Factor

Posted on October 19, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 2.5/5 Genre : Romance Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 14 minutes Director : Abhishek Sharma Cast : Dulquer Salma, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, Sanjay Kapoor, Angad Bedi, Sikander Kher Kid rating : G Zoya Solanki (Sonam) … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Laal Kaptaan (releases 18th October, 2019)

Posted on October 12, 2019 by amodini

From Navdeep Singh, the director of the fabulous “Manorama 6 feet under” and “NH-10“ comes, comes Laal Kaptaan. It stars Saif Ali Khan (who’s having a come-back of sorts, especially after the very successful Sacred Games) and Zoya Hussain (remember … Continue reading →