Category Archives: drama

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 : 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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Movie Review : Music Teacher

Rating : 3.6/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2017 Running time : 1 hour 41 minutes Director : Sarthak Dasgupta Cast : Manav Kaul, Amrita Bagchi, Neena Gupta, Divya Dutta Kid rating : PG13 Beni Madhav Singh (Manav Kaul) is … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Panga (releases 24th Jan, 2020)

Panga stars Kangana Ranaut, Jassi Gill, Richa Chaddha and Neena Gupta and is about a national level kabaddi player striving to get back in the game at the ripe old age of 32 AND post-motherhood. Ashwini Iyer Tiwari (of Nil … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Chhapaak (releases 10 January, 2020)

Chhapaak is based on the real-life story of acid attack survivor Laxmi. Deepika Padukone and Vikrant Massey star. Megan Gulzar directs.

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The Best Hindi Movies of 2019

10. Mardaani 2 Rani Mukerji’s cop drama takes up the last slot. Interesting, but not as impressive as its prequel, Mardaani 2 is a relevant for-the-times drama featuring a fearless policewoman in pursuit of a cold-blooded killer. 9. Super 30 … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Mardaani 2

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)

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

-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 Preview : Mardaani 2 (releases 13th December, 2019)

Rani Mukherjee returns in Mardaani 2. Gopi Puthran who was a writer for Mardaani, turns director for this one. Let’s hope he is able to deliver!

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