Category Archives: 2013

Movie Review : D-Day (2013)

Rating : 4.5/5 Genre : Thriller Year : 2013 Running Time : 2 hours 33 minutes Director : Nikhil Advani Cast : Irrfan Khan, Arjun Rampal, Rishi Kapoor, Huma Qureshi, Nasser, Shruti Haasan, Aakash Dahiya Kid Rating : PG-15 Well-done … Continue reading

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Documentary: The World Before Her by Nisha Pahuja

Just last week saw this very interesting documentary on Indian women and the dichotomy of culture in society, on PBS’s POV series: From the blurb: The World Before Her is a tale of two Indias. In one, Ruhi Singh is … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Phata Poster Nikhla Hero (2013)

We haven’t seen him in a while. Shahid Kapoor returns in comedic caper “Phata Poster Nikla Hero” on September 20th, with Ileana D’Cruz (of Barfi fame), Saurabh Shukla and Darshan Jariwalla. Kapoor is one of the more like-able heroes of the Hindi … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Fukrey

Rating : 1/5 Genre : Comedy Year : 2013 Running time : 2 hours 19 minutes Director : Mrigdeep Singh Lamba Cast : Pulkit Samrat, Priya Anand, Richa Sharma, Manjot Singh, Ali Fazal, Varun Sharma, Pankaj Tripathi Kid rating : … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Shuddh Desi Romance (2013)

Rating : 3.5/5 Genre : Romance Year : 2013 Running time : 2 hours 6 minutes Director : Maneesh Sharma Cast : Parineeti Chopra, Sushant Singh Rajput, Vaani Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor, Rajesh Sharma Kid rating : PG-15 The trailer promised a … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Shuddh Desi Romance

Am looking forward to this one. Releases this Friday, the 6th of September, features Sushant Singh Rajput of Kai Po Che fame, Parineeti Chopra of Ishqzaade,  and is directed by Maneesh Sharma – he also directed Ladies vs Ricky Bahl :

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Movie Review : Madras Cafe (2013)

[amazon_link id=”B00EOXO66S” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] Rating : 3.5/5 Genre : Thriller Year : 2013 Running time : 2 hours 10 minutes Director : Shoojit Sircar Cast : John Abraham, Nargis Fakhri, Siddharta Basu, Rashi Khanna, Ajay Ratnam, Prakash Belawadi … Continue reading

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Watching Hindi Movies Online – II (Hindi Movies on Youtube)

This is Part 2 of the “Where to watch Hindi movies” post. Here’s Part 1. This might be common knowledge already, but it is worth repeating. Youtube has quite a collection of films and some of them are Hindi films … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Chennai Express (2013)

Rating : 3/5 Genre : All-in-one Year : 2013 Running time : 2 hours 21 minutes Director : Rohit Shetty Cast : Shahrukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Satyaraj, Niketan Dheer, Kamini Kaushal, Lekh Tandon Kid rating : PG From its trailer … Continue reading

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Watching Hindi Movies Online – I

Maybe Hindi movies don’t play at a theater nearby or you are looking to watch an old classic which no video rental place seems to have. You could then try to stream/download over the internet. Here are some of the … Continue reading

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