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Friday, August 27, 2010

Aashayein

5:17 AM Posted by Gautam Chintamani , , , No comments
*This review might contain spoilersRahul Sharma (John Abraham) is a compulsive gambler who hopes to strike it big some day. Following his mantra of ‘all or nothing’ he puts everything at stake and ends up winning more money that he could ever dream of. Rahul loves his life and hopes to settle down with...

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Madholal Keep Walking

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Madholal Dubey (Subrat Dutta) is one of millions living in Mumbai who go about life with a spring in their step no matter what. Working as a security guard in the city, the only ‘friends’ Madholal has made are the ones who meet him everyday in the local train he takes to work. In between the friendly...

Monday, August 16, 2010

Men Who Do Not Stare At The Normal Things

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With The Men Who Stare At Goats we are in the land where fantasy and reality roam hand in hand. This is a film based on a book by a journalist who stumbled upon a secret project funded by the US Army to create soldiers with Superpowers. Like walking through walls, becoming invisible and also killing...

Friday, August 13, 2010

The Expendables

2:24 AM Posted by Gautam Chintamani , No comments
Barney Ross (Sylvester Stallone) leads The Expendables who might be a pack of highly trained mercenaries but all of them are in the twilight of their professional job. Contacted by a man called Mr. Church (Bruce Willis), the Expendables are asked to overthrow a ruthless South American dictator, General...

Peepli [Live]

12:30 AM Posted by Gautam Chintamani , , , No comments
Unable to pay off the bank’s loan Budhia (Raghuvir Yadav) and Natha (Omkar Das Manikuri) stand to lose their ancestral land. Like millions of farmers across India they have no one to turn to and when they seek help from, Bhai Thakur (Sitaram Panchal), the local MLA, they are that the only way the government...

Friday, August 6, 2010

Predators

4:44 AM Posted by Gautam Chintamani , , No comments
*This review might contain spoilersRoyce (Adrien Brody) wakes up in mid air to find himself tumbling from the sky towards a dense jungle. A mercenary, Royce has no clue about his whereabouts and meets up with other people who seem to have landed on the ground in a similar fashion. The eight of them...

Aisha

2:28 AM Posted by Gautam Chintamani , , No comments
*This article assumes you have seen the film!The chronicles of aimless rich kids have been the centerpiece of commercial Hindi cinema for decades. Yash Chopra once commented that he made his characters hopelessly rich so that he won’t waste time showing the trials of love conquering the social disparity...