Category Archives: recommended

Review : Taare zameen par

Note : The edited version of this review appears at Planet Bollywood, here. Rating : Above average (3.8/5)Genre : DramaYear : 2007Running time : 2 hours 45 minutesDirector/Producer : Amir KhanCast : Aamir Khan, Darsheel Safary, Tanay Cheda, Tisca Chopra, … Continue reading

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Review : Aaja Nach le

Rating : Above average (3.8/5) Genre : Musical / Drama Year : 2007 Running time : 2 hours 25 minutes Director : Anil Mehta Cast : Madhuri Dixit, Akshaye Khanna, Raghuvir Yadav, Divya Dutta, Irfan Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Kunal … Continue reading

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Review : Manorama six feet under

[amazon_link id=”B001KQFANU” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]Rating : Very good (4.0/5) Genre : Suspense / thriller Year : 2007 Running time : 2 hours 15 minutes Director : Navdeep Singh Cast : Abhay Deol, Vinay Pathak, Gul Panag, Raima Sen, Sarika, … Continue reading

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Review : Jab we met

Rating : Above average (3.6/5) Genre : Comedy / Drama Year : 2007 Running time : 2 hours 24 minutes Director : Imtiaz Ali Cast : Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Tarun Arora, Kiran Joneja, Divya Seth JAB WE MET : … Continue reading

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Review : Johnny Gaddar

Review : Johnny Gaddar Rating : Very good (4.3/5) Genre : Thriller Year : 2007 Director : Sriram Raghavan Cast : Neil Nitin Mukesh, Vinay Pathak, Govind Namdeo, Zakir Hussain, Daya Shetty, Ahswini Kalsekar, Rimi Sen JOHNNY GADDAR : YOU … Continue reading

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Review : The Namesake

Rating : Good (4/5)Genre : DramaYear : 2006Running time : 2 hoursDirector : Mira NairCast : Tabu, Irfan Khan, Kal Penn, Zuleikha Robinson, Jacinda Barrett THE NAMESAKE : HEART-FELTI haven’t read “The Namesake”, the book upon which this film is … Continue reading

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Mini-reviews : Films I must mention

I normally never do this folks, but I’m writing this because these are just absolutely wonderful films, and worth watching. This is kind of inspiring me to do a whole my-favorite-oldie list, but that’s another post. Now these movies – … Continue reading

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Review : The Blue Umbrella

Rating : Above average(3.6/5)Genre : DramaYear : 2005Running time : 1 hr and 30 minutesDirector : Vishal BharadwajCast : Pankaj Kapoor, Shreya Sharma THE BLUE UMBRELLA : CAPTIVATING ! I remember reading Ruskin Bond’s “A Flight of pigeons” many years … Continue reading

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Review : Chak de India

Rating : Good (4/5)Genre : DramaYear : 2007 Running time : 2.5 hoursCast : Shahrukh Khan, Anjan Srivastav, Chitrashi Rawat, Tanya Abrol, Shilpa Shukla, Sagarika Ghatge, Vidya MalvadeDirector : Shimit Amin CHAK DE INDIA : GLORIOUS !Until about 10 years … Continue reading

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Review : Jhoom barabar jhoom

Rating : Above average(3.6/5)Genre : RomanceYear : 2007Running time : 2 hrs and 10 minutesDirector : Shaad Ali SehgalCast : Abhishek Bachhan, Preiti Zinta, Lara Dutta, Bobby Deol, Amitabh Bachchan, Ameet Chana, Meera Syal, Sanjeev Bhaskar JHOOM-BARABAR-JHOOM : LITTLE STORY, … Continue reading

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