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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 »

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Two Super Scenes, a Hamming SRK and One Headache Called Ra.One

A confession: I am writing this review a few days after the release of Ra.One, and almost as many days after watching it, because I am a peace-loving, polite man for… Read more »

Michelle Yeoh and Luc Besson

The Lady: Of Suu Kyi’s Life, Struggles and a Love Story

One moment I said to myself “wish I could understand Burmese”. And the next moment, I thought “what I have seen so far in life seems so little, so less”…. Read more »

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A Wednesday! Movie Review: A Look Back in Anger

It was a bleak Wednesday morning that the news of the blast at Delhi High Court reached me. I wasn’t sad, afraid or even horrified at the sheer violence that… Read more »

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Delhi Belly: Toilet Humour Raises a Stink

A joke was not a single-use item but something you brought out again and again until it fell apart in your hand like a cheap umbrella. — David Nicholls, English… Read more »

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Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara: a Dud(e?) Flick

Zoya Akhtar’s film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, starring Hrithik Roshan, Abhay Deol and Farhan Akhtar is a male version of chick flicks. Shot in the picturesque locales of Spain, the film is about three friends who revisit their college days by going on a trip
together.