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Thrill but no suspense
Right Yaaa Wrong (2010) is a Hindi movie under the thriller genre. However it is not the routine run-of the-mill Bollywood suspense thriller. It is not an original story either. The filmmaker has lifted the story from a Hollywood movie … Continue reading
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Tagged A Perfect Murder (1998), Above Suspicion (1995), answers are not easy, Be Reham 1980, cat and mouse game, cold-blooded murder, courtroom drama, Deepal Shaw, food for thought, Govind Namdeo, howdunnit, Humraaz (2002), Irrfan, Isha Koppikar, Konkona Sen Sharma, Maharathi 2008, moral dilemma of deciding what is right and what is wrong, Movie Review - Right Yaa Wrong (2010), mystery, Neeraj Pathak, Qatl 1986, run-of-the-mill suspense thriller, Suhasini Mulay, suspense, suspense thriller, thriller, thriller genre, Vaada (2005), whodunnit
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Angels With Dirty Faces, Yet Again !
New York (2009) is a movie that had got a lot of critical acclaim after its release. Critics went on heaping praise and praise upon the movie as well as the moviemaking banner (Yash Raj Films). I read a lot … Continue reading
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Tagged Aditya Chopra, aftermath of 9/11, Angaaray (1998), Angels With Dirty Faces (1938), Annarth (2002), Chhal (2002), Crash (1996), Droh Kaal (1994), Footpath (2003), gorgeous lady, Guantanamo Bay, harassment and humiliation of the innocent Muslims in FBI detention centres, Irrfan, John Abraham, Kabir Khan, Kabul Express (2006), Katrina Kaif, Movie Review - New York (2009), Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Neil Nitin Mukesh, old and familiar infiltrator story, Rendition (2007), Yash Raj Films
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I can relate to it in several ways
This review is my tribute to the extra-ordinary actor – Irrfan (Khan) who has passed away today. May his soul rest in peace. I happened to watch Piku (2015), a much acclaimed movie, a bit late but I was glad … Continue reading
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Tagged Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Roy, constipation problem, Deepika Padukone, happy-go-lucky taxi-owner having a never-say-die spirit, hypochondria, Irrfan, Juhi Chaturvedi, Moushumi Chatterjee, Movie Review - Piku (2015), movie with a Bengali flavour, Partly it’s an in-house drama and partly it’s a road movie, Shoojit Sircar, the preceding generation emotionally blackmails the succeeding generation to get the things done
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Is life in a metro like this ? Oh no !
This is a long overdue movie review because my friend and well-wisher Geetashree Chatterjee who is an extraordinary reviewer in her own right (in addition to being an outstanding authoress and poetess) had made a friendly request to me to … Continue reading
Lost my heart to these Angels with Dirty Faces
I had celebrated my Valentine’s Day in 2014 by watching Gunday (in the second show as I had got late for the opening show) without reading a single review of it and therefore without keeping any expectation in my mind … Continue reading
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Tagged Aditya Chopra, Angels With Dirty Faces (1938), Arjun Kapoor, Darshan Gurjar, Irrfan, Jayant V. Kardak, Movie Review - Gunday (2014), Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh, Saurabh Shukla, Sohail Sen, Tunay Maari Entriyan Ki Dil Mein Baji Ghantiyan, United we stand divided we fall
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Satiating the appetite of the soul
My regular readers on this forum are well aware of the fact that my wife is an excellent cook. How does a person cook better and more delicious food than the other one while using the same ingredients and the … Continue reading
A suspense-soaked version of Daag The Fire
In my review of Shart (1986), I had asserted that though Murder 2 (2011) was termed by all and sundry as a remake of a Korean movie – The Chaser (2008), actually its story was exactly on the lines of … Continue reading
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Tagged A Wednesday (2008), Aishwarya Rai, Chandrachur Singh, Daag The Fire (1999), Irrfan, Jaane Tere Sheher Ka Kya Iraada Hai, Mahima Chaudhary, Movie Review - Jazbaa (2015), Sanjay Dutt, Sanjay Gupta, Seven Days (2007), Shabana Aazmi, Shart (1986), suspense, suspense thriller, suspense thrillers, The Chaser (2008)
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