Category Archives: family-friendly

Movie Review : Patiala House

Posted on March 31, 2011 by amodini

I say it’s overdone, but it was still fun to watch. Direction, script, screenplay all passable. Continue reading →

Posted in 2011, bollywood, drama, family-friendly, rating-G, watchable | Tagged akshay kumar, anushka sharma | 2 Comments

Rating : Good (3.75/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2010 Running time : 2 hours 5 minutes Director : Habib Faisal Cast : Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Archit Krishna, Aditi Vasudev, Akhilendra Mishra, Supriya Shukla Kid rating : G DO … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010, bollywood, drama, family-friendly, rating-G, recommended | Tagged habib faisal, humor | 4 Comments

Movie Review : Band Baaja Baaraat

Posted on December 11, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Very Good (4.5/5) Genre : Romance Year : 2010 Running time : 2 hours 30 minutes Director : Maneesh Sharma Cast : Anushka Sharma, Ranveer Singh Kid rating : PG-13 BAND BAAJA BAARAT : A CHARMER OF A … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010, All Netflix, bollywood, dance, drama, family-friendly, Hindi movies on Netflix, rating-PG13, recommended | Comments Off

Movie Review : Atithi tum kab jaoge ?

Posted on November 30, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Above Average (3.3/5) Genre : Comedy Year : 2010 Running time : 2 hours Director : Ashwani Dhir Cast : Ajay Devgn, Konkona Sen Sharma, Paresh Rawal, Satish Kaushik Kid rating : G ATITHI TUM KAB JAOGE : … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Jhootha hi sahi

Posted on November 3, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Below Average (2.5/5) Genre : Romance / Comedy Year : 2010 Running time : 2 hours 30 minutes Director : Abbas Tyrewala Cast : John Abraham, Pakhi Tyrewala, Manasi Scott, Raghu Ram, Alishka Varde, Abheek Sinha, Anaitha Nair … Continue reading →

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The Road Home

Posted on October 22, 2010 by amodini

The Road Home which is written and directed by Rajiv Gandotra is a short feature, approximately 20 minutes in length. As it’s main character, it has Pico Kapoor (Arrun Harker), a boy of about eight or nine of Indo-British descent. … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Aisha

Posted on August 7, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.9/5) Genre : Romance Year : 2010 Running time : 2 hours Director : Rajshree Ojha Cast : Abhay Deol, Sonam Kapoor, Ira Dubey, Amrita Puri, Cyrus Sahukar, Lisa Haydon, Anuradha Patel, M.K. Raina Kid rating … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010, bollywood, family-friendly, rating-G, recommended, romance | Tagged abhay deol | 10 Comments

Movie Review : Toy Story 3

Posted on July 13, 2010 by amodini

As we stood up to leave the theatre, the lady in the neighboring seat, turned to me and asked, “When did you last see a movie theatre which was this full ?” I have to say it’s been a while. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010, animation, english, family-friendly, hollywood | 2 Comments

Movie Review : Chance pe Dance

Posted on March 24, 2010 by amodini

Rating : Above average (3.5/5)Genre : All-in-oneYear : 2009Running time : 2 hours 12 minutesDirector : Ken GhoshCast : Shahid Kapoor, Genelia D’Souza, Parikshit Sahni, Mohnish Behl, Vikas BhallaKid rating : PGCHANCE PE DANCE (CPD) : Predictable plot, average entertainer … Continue reading →

Posted in 2010, bollywood, dance, family-friendly, rating-PG, watchable | 2 Comments

Movie Review : Percy Jackson and the Olympians – The lightning thief

Posted on February 18, 2010 by amodini

Since the kids were champing at the bit to see this film, weeks before it was even released (superb marketing – everyone knew that it was coming) the day after it released, we did. Now I have not a clue … Continue reading →