Category Archives: 2020

What To Watch on Netflix and Prime Video – Edition # 35

– Collateral (Netflix) Carey Mulligan stars as Detective Inspector Kim Gillespie investigating the murder of a pizza delivery man. No motives. No apparent reason. So it’s probably a case of mistaken identity, or is it? Involved in the murder as … Continue reading

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Series Review : Panchayat (Season 1)

Rating : 4.2/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2020 Episodes : 8 Running time : 30 minutes (per episode) Streaming Platform: Amazon Prime Director : Deepak Kumar Mishra Cast : Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta, Raghuvir Yadav, Chandan Roy, Faisal Malik … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Guilty

Rating : 2.8/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2020 Running time : 1 hour 59 minutes Director : Ruchi Narain Cast : Kiara Advani, Akansha Ranjan Kapoor, Taher Shabber, Gurfateh Pirzada, Niki Walia, Dalip Tahil Manu Rishi chaddha Kid rating … Continue reading

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What To Watch on Netflix and Prime Video – Edition # 34

– Taj Mahal 1989 (Netflix) Directed by Pushpendra Nath Mishra, this humorous, quirky series delves into romantic relationships. The main couples here are philosophy professor Akhtar Baig (the marvelous Neeraj Kabi), his wife physics professor Sarita (Geetanjali Kulkarni), Baig’s college-mate … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Panga

Rating : 3.8/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2020 Running time : 2 hours 10 minutes Director : Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari Cast : Kangana Ranaut, Jassi Gill, Neena Gupta, Richa Chaddha Kid rating : G Panga is about ex-kabaddi player … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Thappad (2020)

Rating : 4.1/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2020 Running time : 2 hours 24 minutes Director : Anubhav Sinha Cast : Taapsee Pannu, Pavail Gulati, Kumud Mishra, Ratna Pathak-Shah, Geetika Vaidya Olhyan, Tanvi Azmi, Maya Sarao, Dia Mirza, Ram … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan

Rating : 2/5 Genre : Romance Year : 2020 Running time : 2 hours Director : Hitesh Kevalya Cast : Ayushmann Khurana, Jitendra Kumar, Neena Gupta, Gajraj Rao, Sunita Rajwar, Maanvi Gagroo, Manu Rishi Chadha Kid rating : PG Shubh … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Thappad (release 28th February 2020)

Oh, how far we’ve come! Bollywood’s going bleeding edge – in Thappad, a woman’s seemingly happy marriage crumbles when her husband slaps her, and she files for divorce. Taapsee Pannu stars and Anubhav Sinha (director of Article 15) directs.

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Movie Review : Love Aaj Kal 2

Rating : 2.8/5 Genre : Romance Year : 2020 Running time : 2 hours 22 minutes Director : Imtiaz Ali Cast : Sara Ali Khan, Kartik Aaryan, Randeep Hooda, Aarushi Sharma Kid rating : PG Imtiaz Ali’s reputation precedes him … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Jawaani Jaaneman

Rating : 3.6/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2020 Running time : 2 hours 10 minutes Director : Nitin Kakkar Cast : Saif Ali Khan, Tabu, Alaya Furniturewala, Faria Jalal, Kumud Mishra Kid rating : PG London-based 40 year old … Continue reading

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