Watch it for Suriya B The ApunKaChoice movie review of Ram Gopal Varma’s film Rakta Charitra – B Violence begets violence and a gore-fest flick begets a sequel After unleashing Rakta Charitra arguably the most violent film in Hindi cinema a month and a half back Ramu returns again with another bloodbath saga of revenge and retribution ?… more
Yes we laugh B The ApunKaChoice movie review of Phas Gaye Re Obama B From Osama to Obama the world renowned figures are slowly creeping into the seldom fecund imagination of Indian scriptwriters Unlike Tere Bin Laden which spoofed the world’s most wanted man unabashedly i Phas Gaye Re Obama i doesn’t show that much cheek and only references the Nobel winning American president through posters graffiti and of course his famous slogan ‘Yes We Can’ ?… more
Movie: Red; Starring: Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, John Malkovich, Helen Mirren, Sarah Parker; Director: Robert Schwentke; Review:**1/2 – Can It Be Called An Action Comedy.
Movie Review: Allah Ke Bandey; Star cast: Sharman Joshi, Naseeruddin Shah, Faruque Kabir, Atul Kulkarni, Anjana Sukhani, Rukhsar, Vikram Gokhale, Suhasini Mulay, Suhasini Mulay, Saksham Kulkarni; Director: Farouque Kabir; Rating: ***
Film: ‘Chirru’; Cast: Chiranjeevi Sarja, Kriti Kharbanda, Rangayana Raghu, Bullet Prakash, Padma Vasanthi and others; Director: Mahesh Babu; Producer: Suresh Jain; Camera: Sundaranatha Suvarna; Music Director: Giridhar; Rating: *** Chiranjeevi Sarja made his debut with ‘Vaayuputhra’ and showed a lot of promise in dance and action sequences, but his performance was not so good.
Magical Hrithik steals the show B The ApunKaChoice movie review of Guzaarish B Savagely aesthetic at times magical at times pretentiously arty and generously littered with melodrama that tugs at your heart one moment and cloys your senses the next Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s latest creation i Guzaarish i is a movie not to be missed for its visual splendour and a jaw dropping performance by Hrithik Roshan ?…
Movie Review: Shahrukh Bola Khoobsurat Hai Tu; Cast: Prithika Chawla, Sanjay Dhadich, Markand Deshpandey, Choyoti Ghosh; Director: Markand Deshpandey.
Magical Hrithik steals the show B The ApunKaChoice movie review of Guzaarish B Savagely aesthetic at times magical at times pretentiously arty and generously littered with melodrama that tugs at your heart one moment and cloys your senses the next Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s latest creation i Guzaarish i is a movie not to be missed for its visual splendour and a jaw dropping performance by Hrithik Roshan ?… more
Film: Guzaarish; Starrting: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Monikangana Dutta, Shernaz Patel, Rajat Kapoor; Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali; Rating: ****
November 13, 2010 : Film: Skyline Direction: Colin and Greg Strause Cast: Eric Balfour, David Zayas, Donald Faisen, Scottie Thomson and others.
November 6, 2010 : Film: Action Replayy Starring: Akshay Kumar, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Aditya Roy Kapoor, Rannvijay Singh, Neha Dhupia, Om Puri, Kirron Kher Randhir Kapoor, Rajpal Yadav Music: Pritam Director: Vipul Amrutlal Shah Rating: Critics – 2/5, Viewers: 4/5 Action Replayy has all the right ingredients to make a movie work, an impressive list of names, and a good story of a boy who wishes to travel to the future and instead gets to the past, a love story plotted in the 70s but it all gets lost.
London, Nov 6 – One would think that a scathing movie review would send an actor down in the dumps, but not when the actor is Jessica Alba.
Film: ‘Devil’; Director: John Erick Dowdle; Cast: Chris Messina, Logan Marshall-Green, Jenny O’Hara, Rojana Novakovic, Bokeem Woodbine, Geoffrey Arend; Rating: ***
Cracker of a comedy strong The ApunKaChoice movie review of Golmaal strong em Golmaal em packs in all the masala masti and madness to leave you in recurring fits of chuckles and laughs throughout its running course even though there’s hardly a substantial story or sense to the film But then if you go looking for sense in any no-brainer by Rohit Shetty then the joke is on you dear friend ?… more
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Give it a Misss strong The Hisss movie review on ApunKaChoice com strong If ever a royal society is to be formed for prevention of cruelty to cinema Hisss directed by Jennifer Lynch and starring Mallika Sherawat ought to be its maiden project The film is a case study of what all cinema should B not B be ?… more
A blood-and-gore fest strong The Rakta Charitra movie review on ApunKaChoice strong When a proverbial maverick like Ram Gopal Varma sets out to make a film and titles it Rakta Charitra it’s a foregone conclusion that an unrestrained celebration of blood and gore is on the platter So is the case with this utterly violent film starring Vivek Oberoi Abhimanyu Singh and Shatrughan Sinha in major roles ?… more
One-Time Watch strong The Jhootha Hi Sahi movie review on ApunKaChoice com strong Many are the ways in which love stories can be told Some – like Karan Johar – tell it with flourish using extraordinary situations to tell a pretty ordinary tale and propping it up with generous jabs of melodrama tear-shedding moments and of course many a musical crescendo to boot Others – like Abbas Tyrewala – prefer the gentle thrum of a brewing romance to an out-and-out eruption of love Jhootha Hi Sahi Tyrewala’s second directorial attempt and his wife Pakhi’s first shot at scriptwriting and acting ?… more
Movie Review: Knock Out; Director: Mani Shankar; Cast: Sanjay Dutt, Irrfan Khan, Kangna Ranaut, Sushant Singh; Rating: *** – thriller with a conscience.
Keep Away B Knock Out movie review by ApunKaChoice The film stars Sanjay Dutt Irrfan Khan Kangana Ranaut Gulshan Grover and Apoorva Lakhia B ?… more
The 12th edition of the Mumbai Film Festival by MAMI (Mumbai Academy of Moving Image) is scheduled to take place from Oct 21 to Oct 28 in Mumbai. Following is the complete list of all the films that are going to be premiered for the first time ever at the festival: 1. The Way Home – Biju Kumar World Premiere Synopsis – The plot revolves around a doctor with a haunting past
Watch it for performances B Aakrosh movie review by ApunKaChoice The film stars Ajay Devgan Akshaye Khanna Bipasha Basu Paresh Rawal Amita Pathak and Milind Gunaji B ?… more
Watch it for performances B The strong Aakrosh movie review strong on ApunKaChoice B The more things change the more they remain the same Just as the malaise of honour rather ‘horror’ killings continue to haunt the modern ‘incredible’ India likewise the old habit of filching stuff from Hollywood remains rooted in the new age Bollywood Not surprising that the two films releasing this Friday derive ‘inspiration’ from Hollywood ?…
Neither Good Nor Bad B Crook – It’s Good To Be Bad movie review B Once again we get to see Emraan Hashmi playing a guy high on ambition and low on morals Once again we see the Bhatts tackling a topic that’s taken straight from recent newspaper headlines Racist attacks against Indians in Australia is the subject of director Mohit Suri’s film Crook It’s Good To Be Bad but the movie takes its own sweet time to come to the point It keeps zig-zagging into the romantic and sex life of the amoral protagonist who’s desperate for Australian residency ?… more
October 8, 2010: Do Dooni Chaar Starring Rishi Kapoor,Neetu Singh Written & Directed by Habib Faizal Rating: *** In a season of overblown action-comedies with superstars.
Movie Review: “Robot”; star Cast: Rajnikanth, Aishwarya Rai, Danny Denzongpa; Director: S. Shankar; Rating: ***
Movie Review: “Robot”; star Cast: Rajnikanth, Aishwarya Rai, Danny Denzongpa; Director: S. Shankar; Rating: ***
Adrenaline Trip The ApunKaChoice Endhiran – Robot movie review Here’s a film that deifies all that’s larger than life and banishes everything that’s subtle in cinematic idiom Helming this sci-fi extravaganza is the singular phenomenon manifest in human flesh and blood – the one and only Rajinikanth When the mega star is in his elements and doing what he does best flaunting his unique style and mouthing killer one-liners even the daftest of antics calls for a deep-bellied wolf whistle ?… more
A sweet date flick The ApunKaChoice movie review for Anjaana Anjaani Set in the times of economic meltdown when the Wall Street was redubbed ‘Fall’ Street because of the number of upwardly mobile yuppies who were jumping off the windows of their high-rise offices to put an end to their misery of an overnight descent from riches to bankruptcy Anjaana Anjaani tells the story of Aakash Ranbir Kapoor who has a similar plan The company he spearheaded has gone bust leaving him and his partners in a debt of millions So jumping off a Manhattan bridge to end his debt-ridden ?… more
A sweet date flick The ApunKaChoice movie review for Anjaana Anjaani Set in the times of economic meltdown when the Wall Street was redubbed ‘Fall’ Street because of the number of upwardly mobile yuppies who were jumping off the windows of their high-rise offices to put an end to their misery of an overnight descent from riches to bankruptcy Anjaana Anjaani tells the story of Aakash Ranbir Kapoor who has a similar plan The company he spearheaded has gone bust leaving him and his partners in a debt of millions So jumping off a Manhattan bridge to end his debt-ridden ?… more