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Vidya Balan

Oh Kolkata: Sujoy Ghosh’s Kahaani Does Justice to the City of Joy

Reaching the hall slightly late, I missed the opening but what followed for the next 100 minutes, or slightly more, left me gasping for more. Yes, Kahaani is a film… Read more »

Kahaani

Kahaani: A Gritty Tale Well Told by Vidya, Sujoy

What do you look for in a Hindi film when you have paid about Rs 200 for a ticket? While many would echo the famed words of the pouting Vidya… Read more »

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Day of Reckoning: How News Channels Fared on Assembly Result Day?

Mr Gandhi, Mr Gandhi, Mr Gandhi, the nation wants an answer: Are you ready to resign from being a Gandhi? Well, thank your grandmother’s lucky stars that no anchor/panelist/reporter/expert/viewer actually… Read more »

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House-Foolish: Sajid Worried about Critics, ‘Critics’ Worried Sick of Sajid

“Hindi films are not made for critics; it is made for Hindi film watching audience worldwide.” I love the Khan siblings — Farah and Sajid. Motor-mouthed both of them, rarely… Read more »

Agneepath

Of The Two Agneepaths and Youth Versus Wisdom

I went to watch this movie without any expectations — no hangover of the original version. Or so I thought at the beginning. I knew Karan Johar’s Agneepath isn’t just… Read more »

Agneepath

Agneepath: Remake Lacks Fire and Vijay Still Needs More Work to be Done

Okay, so the K-Jo take on the chronicles of the iconic Vijay Dinanath Chauhan (pura naam, mind you) is out and is raking up big bucks at the box office… Read more »

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Hugo: A Charming Masterpiece that Makes you Fall in Love with Movies

In an age when surround sound and pyrotechnics dominate cinema, viewers are very rarely treated to movies that are both a feast to the senses and charming to the core…. Read more »

Shah Rukh

Don 2: The King Returns with a Bang, but Movie Leaves Much to be Desired

To start with, I have a point to make. The makers of Don 2 should have taken a leaf out of The Lord of the Rings series, and called it… Read more »

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The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn is Super Cool but Lacks Soul

For a person growing up on a steady diet of Tintin, and almost an overdose of it in adult life thanks to a now-growing child at home, The Adventures of Tintin:… Read more »

Dev Anand

Abhi na Jao Chhorke: A Fan’s Tribute to Dev Anand, Bollywood’s Gregory Peck

Hai Apna Dil toh Awara… these words were slightly inquisitive to me and I vividly remember listening to this in the tape recorder. My maternal aunt, who used to hum… Read more »