Posted on 27 October 2008
Sattar (Sanjay Dutt), owner of Good Luck Recovery Agency, is the savior and the solution for all those ever caught in the debt trap. From bhaigiri to business to politics to social work – that’s how Sattar wants to progress in life. He has already graduated from bhaigiri to business and is now eager to [...]
Tags: Arjun Rampal, Ashish Chowdhry, EMI, Malaika Arora Khan, Natasha Suri, Neha Oberoi, Sanjay Dutt, Urmila Matondkar
Posted on 25 October 2008
Chandni belongs to a middle-class family, living in one of the tiny by lanes of old Bhopal. She lives with her father and younger siblings – Anuj and Sandhya. Chandni, who is deeply attached to her school-going brother and sister, is trained in classical and folk music. During a stage performance she falls in love [...]
Tags: Ek Vivaah... Aisa Bhi
Posted on 23 October 2008
Sammy and Ali are childhood friends. They have taken joint decisions in life, right from choosing a school to taking up a career. Even though they are not like-minded, they are together because they rely heavily on each other – two bodies, one soul. Sammy is an eccentric boy, high-spirited and has an uncanny knack [...]
Tags: Heroes
Posted on 23 October 2008
This is the story of Romeo. A dude who was living the life. He had the works – the mansion to live in, the chicks to party with and the cars to be driven around in. Until one day, the family he was the favourite pet of, decided to move and left him back, abandoned [...]
Tags: Roadside Romeo
Posted on 23 October 2008
Shy quiet Amar Kaul lived a mundane run of the mill life – like millions of others.
His existence was non-existent to people around him. And then one day a doctor told him that he will die within 3 months. In a hurry Amar Kaul rushed to make a list of things to do before he [...]
Tags: Dasvidaniya
Posted on 13 September 2008
“Ajeeb dastan hai yeh. Kahan shuru kahan khatam. Yeh manzilan hain kaun si. Na woh samajh sake na hum.” The Lata Mangeshkar classic from Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai effectively captures the spirit and the innocence of this engrossing work. It’s the story of almost all of us who at their early twenties feel the [...]
Tags: Rock On
Posted on 13 September 2008
I had thought of writing about this movie on the weekend and suddenly the bomb blasts of Delhi gave it a whole new significance. Why do we react strongly only when something happens at our doorsteps? And how do we define the proximity of disaster? Is the threshold of danger the border of my country [...]
Tags: A Wednesday
Posted on 21 August 2008
From Sanjay Gadhvi, the master-director of mega blockbusters like Dhoom and Dhoom: 2, Kidnap is a high-octane edge-of-the-seat drama about a power tussle between a young boy and the father of the girl he kidnaps.
Sonia (Minissha Lamba – Bachna Ae Haseeno) lives with her mother, Mallika (Vidya Malvade – Chak De! India) and grandmother because [...]
Tags: Imran Khan, Kidnap, Minissha Lamba, Sanjay Dutt, Sanjay Gadhvi, Studio 18, Vidya Malvade
Posted on 09 June 2008
The Bachhan family gets together finally and it’s a reasonably good for a fist time togetherness act. Also Ram Gopal Verma must have found his smile back. What intrigued me particularly how after safely copying the storyline of The Godfather in the first movie, would RGV hold the story together in the sequel. There is [...]
Tags: Sarkar Raj
Posted on 14 May 2008
Jannat is the story of a man caught in a quagmire of crime and consumerism as he struggles to find heaven on earth.
Arjun is a reckless young man with an obsession for making money at card games. A chance meeting with a girl in a mall, Zoya gives him the reasons he was looking for [...]
Tags: Emraan Hashmi, Jannat