Category Archives: family-friendly

Movie Review : M.S. Dhoni – The Untold Story (2016)

Posted on June 20, 2017 by amodini

Rating : 3.9/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2016 Running time : 2 hours 20 minutes Director : Neeraj Pandey Cast : Sushant Singh Rajput, Kiara Advani, Anupam Kher, Disha Patani, Kumud Mishra, Rajesh Sharma Kid rating: G I hadn’t … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Dangal (2016)

Posted on January 2, 2017 by amodini

Rating : 3.8/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2016 Running time : 2 hours 49 minutes Director : Nitesh Tiwari Cast : Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar, Fatima Sana Sheikh, Sanya Malhotra, Girish Kulkarni Kid rating: G Dangal is based on … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016, bio-pic, bollywood, directors, drama, family-friendly, feel-good, feminism, rating-G, real-life-based, social issues, women | 2 Comments

Movie Review : Nil Battey Sannata (2015)

Posted on August 7, 2016 by amodini

Rating : 4.5/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2015 Running time : 1 hour 40 minutes Director : Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari Cast : Swara Bhaskara, Ratna Pathak Shah, Riya Shukla, Pankaj Tripathi, Sanjay Suri Kid rating: G Chanda Sahay (Bhaskara) … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (releases Nov 11th 2015)

Posted on October 31, 2015 by amodini

Rajshri Productions Prem Ratan Dhan Payo hits theatres this Diwali. From the trailer, this is another epic scale production, and reportedly took more than an year to shoot. It promises to be another Barjatya cocktail with grand sets (the palace … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Shaandaar

Posted on October 25, 2015 by amodini

Rating : 1/5 Genre : Romance Year : 2015 Running time : 2 hours 24 minutes Director : Vikas Bahl Cast : Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Pankaj Kapoor, Sanah Kapoor Kid rating: PG If you read the subtitles of this … Continue reading →

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Jurassic World and The Minions

Posted on July 18, 2015 by amodini

No, this is not a formal review. And no, I am not watching Bajrangi Bhaijaan. For now. Let’s see how the old will-power holds up. I remember watching the first Jurassic Park. How long ago that was! The time when … Continue reading →

Posted in 2015, animation, english, family-friendly, goofy, rating-G, sci-fi | 2 Comments

Movie Review : Gippi (2013)

Posted on June 27, 2015 by amodini

Rating : 3.2/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2013 Running time : 1 hour 35 minutes Director : Sonam Nair Cast : Divya Dutta, Riya Vij Kidwise Rating: PG I’ve been wanting to see this film ever since it released … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Piku (2015)

Posted on May 11, 2015 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B00W7CC4NU” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] Rating : 4.3/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2015 Running time : 2 hours 3 minutes Director : Shoojit Sircar Cast : Deepika Padukone, Amitabh Bachchan, Irrfan Khan, Raghuvir Yadav, Jishu Sengupta, Moushumi Chatterjee … Continue reading →

Posted in 2015, bollywood, drama, family-friendly, feel-good, humor, quirky, rating-PG, recommended, romance | 5 Comments

Movie Review : Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015)

Posted on May 3, 2015 by amodini

[amazon_link id=”B00WLX3TXY” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link] Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2015 Running time : 1 hour 51 minutes Director : Sharat Katariya Cast : Ayushman Khurana, Bhumi Pednekar, Seema Pahwa, Sheeba Chaddha, Sanjay Mishra Kidwise Rating: … Continue reading →

Posted in 2015, bollywood, drama, family-friendly, feel-good, quirky, rating-PG | 4 Comments

Movie Review : Daawat-e-Ishq (2014)

Posted on December 11, 2014 by amodini

Rating : Good (3.5/5) Genre : Romance Year : 2014 Running time : 2 hours 15 minutes Director : Habib Faisal Cast : Parineeti Chopra, Aditya Roy Kapoor, Anupam Kher Gulrez Qadir aka Gullu (Chopra) is tired of the marriage … Continue reading →