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Movie Review : Panga

Rating : 3.8/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2020 Running time : 2 hours 10 minutes Director : Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari Cast : Kangana Ranaut, Jassi Gill, Neena Gupta, Richa Chaddha Kid rating : G Panga is about ex-kabaddi player … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Thappad (2020)

Rating : 4.1/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2020 Running time : 2 hours 24 minutes Director : Anubhav Sinha Cast : Taapsee Pannu, Pavail Gulati, Kumud Mishra, Ratna Pathak-Shah, Geetika Vaidya Olhyan, Tanvi Azmi, Maya Sarao, Dia Mirza, Ram … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Thappad (release 28th February 2020)

Oh, how far we’ve come! Bollywood’s going bleeding edge – in Thappad, a woman’s seemingly happy marriage crumbles when her husband slaps her, and she files for divorce. Taapsee Pannu stars and Anubhav Sinha (director of Article 15) directs.

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Movie Preview : Panga (releases 24th Jan, 2020)

Panga stars Kangana Ranaut, Jassi Gill, Richa Chaddha and Neena Gupta and is about a national level kabaddi player striving to get back in the game at the ripe old age of 32 AND post-motherhood. Ashwini Iyer Tiwari (of Nil … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Chhapaak (releases 10 January, 2020)

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 : Mardaani 2

Rating : Good (3.7/5) Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 1 hour 43 minutes Director : Gopi Puthran Cast : Rani Mukerji, Vishwa Jethwa, Prasanna Ketkar, Taswi Singh Ahlawat Kidwise : PG-15 Where Mardaani dealt with child … Continue reading

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What To Watch on Netflix and Amazon Prime – Edition #33

-Unbelievable (Netflix, Series) The series is based on the true life story of Marie Adler, a young woman who’s moved from foster home to foster home. She’s finally starting to find friends and some confidence as she settles into a … Continue reading

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Movie Preview : Mardaani 2 (releases 13th December, 2019)

Rani Mukherjee returns in Mardaani 2. Gopi Puthran who was a writer for Mardaani, turns director for this one. Let’s hope he is able to deliver!

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Movie Review : Bala

Rating : 4/5 Genre : Drama Year : 2019 Running time : 2 hours 11 minutes Director : Amar Kaushik Cast : Ayushmann Khurana, Bhumi Pednekar, Yami Gautam, Saurabh Shukla, Seema Pahwa, Sunita Rajwar, Abhishek Banerjee Kid rating : PG … Continue reading

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Movie Review : Saand ki Aankh (2019)

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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