Category Archives: Previews

Movie Preview : Wake up Sid !

Posted on September 22, 2009 by amodini

Update : Here’s the review. “Wake up Sid” is produced by Karan Johar and Ronnie Screwvala, and written and directed by Ayan Mukerji (Rani Mukherjee’s cousin). From the promos WUS appears to be a “coming of age” film, much like … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : What’s your Rashee ?

Posted on September 15, 2009 by amodini

Update : Movie review here. Ashutosh Gowariker does romantic comedy. With trusted producer Ronnie Screwvala backing him up. Note that Screwwalla started his producing career with TV, producing popular Hindi serials but has now progressed to some of the best … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Films : September 2009

Posted on September 6, 2009 by amodini

A whole bunch of “sidey” films hitting the big screen this month. Here are some which I’m hoping won’t fall flat on their faces : Release Date Film Title Genre Director Actors Sep 11 Baabarr Crime/thriller Ashu Trikha Soham, Mithun … Continue reading →

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Preview : Dil Bole Hadippa

Posted on September 3, 2009 by amodini

Update : Here’s the review. Aditya Chopra produces again, this time taking bankable stars Shahid Kapoor and Rani Mukherjee. “Dil bole hadippa” is another spin-off off of the (reliable ?) oft-repeated formula : rebellious girl dresses up as boy to … Continue reading →

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Upcoming films : August 2009

Posted on August 11, 2009 by amodini

This is a new “column” which will appear at the begining of every month, with information on the new films of the month, their directors and actors. Here’s the first one for the month of August : Release Date Film … Continue reading →

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Preview : Kaminey

Posted on August 9, 2009 by amodini

And now that you’ve read the background on Vishal Bharadwaj, you know why “Kaminey” is one of the most anticipated films of the year. Keeping in line with his previous films, this one stars different people (unlike say the Bhatt … Continue reading →

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Preview : Love Aaj Kal

Posted on July 25, 2009 by amodini

Love Aaj Kal is, you guessed it, love today versus love yesterday. And, of course I don’t exactly mean yesterday, but yesteryear, as in 2 love stories, both starring Saif Ali Khan. Khan who has also turned producer with this … Continue reading →

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Preview : Eklavya

Posted on February 2, 2007 by amodini

Note : The edited version of this post appears at Planet Bollywood, here. The Review is here. Sometimes if you’re lucky and the stars are aligned just right, along will come a desi film which threatens to blow the competition … Continue reading →

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