Category Archives: real-life-based

Movie Review : Shakuntala Devi

Posted on August 22, 2020 by amodini

Rating : 3.5/5 Genre : Bio-pic Year : 2020 Running time : 2 hour 7 minutes Director : Anu Menon Cast : Vidya Balan, Sanya Malhotra, Amit Sial, Jishu Sengupta Kid rating : G Podcast Review : Here The film … Continue reading →

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Podcast Review : Gunjan Saxena – The Kargil Girl

Posted on August 20, 2020 by amodini

There’s a new podcast episode in town! And it has a New Episode available. Listen to a podcast review of the newly released Gunjan Saxena – The Kargil Girl. Want the written version? Here it is. – On Spotify – … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Gunjan Saxena – The Kargil Girl

Posted on August 14, 2020 by amodini

Rating : 3.7/5 Genre : Bio-pic Year : 2020 Running time : 1 hour 48 minutes Director : Sharan Sharma Cast : Janhvi Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Ayesha Raza Mishra, Vineet Singh, Angad Bedi, Manav Vij Kid rating : G Podcast … Continue reading →

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Series Review : Indian Matchmaking (Season 1)

Posted on July 20, 2020 by amodini

Rating : 4.2/5 Genre : Contemporary Year : 2020 Episodes : 8 Running time : 35 minutes (per episode) Streaming Platform: Netflix Director : Smriti Mundhra Cast : Sima Taparia Kid rating : G The big fat Indian wedding has … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 14, 2020 by amodini

– 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 Preview : Chhapaak (releases 10 January, 2020)

Posted on January 4, 2020 by amodini

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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Movie Review : Saand ki Aankh (2019)

Posted on October 29, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 3.9/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 14 minutes Director : Tushar Hiranandani Cast : Bhumi Pednekar, Taapsee Pannu, Vinnet Kumar Singh, Prakash Jha Kid rating : G Saand ki Aankh (literally Bullseye) … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Mission Mangal

Posted on September 7, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 3.5/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 13 minutes Director : Jagan Shakti Cast : Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Taapsee Pannu, Sonakshi Sinha, Kirti Kulhari, Sharman Joshi, Vikram Gokhale, Nithya Menon Kid rating … Continue reading →

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Movie Preview : Saand ki Aankh (releases Oct 25th, 2019)

Posted on August 31, 2019 by amodini

The trailer for Saand ki Aankh looks really interesting. It also has a fabulous cast – Bhumi Pednekar, Taapsee Pannu and Vineet Kumar Singh (of the gorgeous Mukkabaaz). The only unknown quantity here is Tushar Hirandani who debuts as director … Continue reading →

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Movie Review : Super 30

Posted on August 17, 2019 by amodini

Rating : 3.6/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 47 minutes Director : Vikas Bahl Cast : Hrithik Roshan, Sadhana singh, Pankaj Tripathi, Aditya Srivastav, Mrunal Thakur, Amit Sadh, Nandish Singh Kid rating : G … Continue reading →

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