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Holiday - Hindi Movie Review

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Holiday begins with a weak introduction where a family is waiting at the station for the hero to return home from his posting at the front. A train load of soldiers arrives and out hops Captain Virat Bakshi (Akshay Kumar), an army man who is back home to Mumbai for his holidays. It seems that the director A. R. Murugadoss, had a drought of ideas as this itself was presented on the pretext of lack of auspicious occasion and so was the introduction of the heroine Sahiba (Sonakshi Sinha). Immediately, on his arrival, his family takes him to see a bride, but he instantly feels the girl is too soft and an introvert. He is wrong, as sometime later, he finds out that she is actually a boxer and he is impressed. He is now fond of this girl, and with help of a friend (a police man – Sumeet Raghavan), he woos the girl. The game begins when due to ....
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THE RAID - 2
The epic martial arts film, a sequel of the Raid Redmption, directed by Gareth Evans and starring Iko Uwais as the protagonist. The franchise has a cult fan following in our filmy town which includes Anurag Kashyap, Sanjay Gupta, John Abraham and Imran Khan. THE RAID 2 movie review Following immediately after the events of THE RAID, Rama (Iko Uwais) is forced to reinvent himself as an undercover cop in order to provide protection for his wife and child in the film THE RAID 2. Working for the anti-corruption taskforce led by the one person he can trust, UNAWAR, he is given a mission to engage himself as an enforcer for a local mob boss, BANGUN. Finding a way in through BANGUN's son Yuko, RAMA must hunt for information linking BANGUN with police force corruption. All the while, he harbors a dangerous and personal vendetta for revenge and justice that threatens to consume him- an ....
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Koyelaanchal
A film based on the coal mafia of Rajapur in Uttaranchal, directed by Asshu Trikha. (Koyelaanchal - Film Review) If coal is an important fuel of our Industrial development, Koyelaanchal (coal belt of India) brings to light the explosive story of the people who have kept our precious fuel station at ransom for centuries. Calling these people coal mafia would be an understatement. The film depicts the trials and tribulations of the poor innocent people living in the remote village of Rajapur and the atrocities inflicted upon them by Saryubhan Singh played by Vinod Khanna and his gang spearheaded by Karua played by Vippinno. Karua is completely dedicated to Saryubhan Singh who can not tolerate any rebellion against him. He brutally kills anyone who dare raises a voice against them. SuryaBhan is the undisputed king of Rajapur and goes around doing his shady deals with the help of ....
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THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2
Awesome 3D effects in the best on-screen Spiderman film with amazing, breathtaking action sequences and fight scenes. THE AMAZING SPIDERMAN 2 read on... Get ready for high-octane action sequences and mind-blowing fight scenes, and rightly claimed in the film publicity with the announcements "HIS GREATEST BATTLE BEGINS". Andrew Garfield, returns to the role of Peter Parker after launching a new chapter in the hero’s story in 2012 with The Amazing Spider-Man. It’s great to be Spider-Man (Andrew Garfield). For Peter Parker, there’s no feeling quite like swinging between skyscrapers, embracing being the hero, and spending time with Gwen (Emma Stone). We’ve always known that Spider-Man’s most important conflict has been within himself: the struggle between the ordinary obligations of Peter Parker and the extraordinary responsibilities of Spider-Man. But now, Peter finds ....
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Divergent
In the futuristic Chicago, society is divided into 5 factions, and DIVERGENT is a thrilling action-adventure film set in a world where people are divided into distinct factions based on human virtues. The film is based on the best-selling book series by Veronica Roth. The factions are - Abnegation (Those who are Selfless), Amity (Peaceful), Candor (Honest), Dauntless (Brave) and Erudite (Intelligent) As per the created system, each year the 16 year olds have to undertake a serum-based aptitude test that indicates which faction they would fit into. They are informed of the result and then they have to inform their choice at the Choosing Ceremony. Originally born into Abnegation, Beatrice 'Tris' Prior (Shailene Woodley) is idealistic, vulnerable, brave and compassionate. When faced with the biggest decision of her life, she struggles between choosing her family and her yearning desir ....
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Díhkiyaoon
Born in the upper middle class society, Viki had no mother and his father had no time for him. The cold loneliness of Viki's world left him weak and tainted from within. Absence of love and care pushed Viki to find acceptance in other places. One such place was just a road away from his plush apartment- THE GANGSTER‐LAND. Read Dishkiyaoon review further Nicknamed as Viki Kartoos (Harman Baweja) was often bullied at school. The adolescent Viki is impressed with Mota Tony (Prashant Narayan) and comes under his influence, and this is how he becomes a gangster. Viki finds love and acceptance, where bullets don't warn before firing. Interpersonal relationships are complex, situations are twisted. Ambitions break free, as Viki sets his eyes on the top‐spot in gangster‐land. He backs himself to de‐throne the existing king. Where people use might, Viki uses his mind. A game of dice ....
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Sabotage
Members of the elite DEA task force thought they were invincible. But they were wrong. Arnold is back in Sabotage, a dark, violent crime, revenge action film. Based on Agatha Christie's 'And Then there Were None', Arnie plays John Wharton a.k.a. “Breacher”, the head of an elite DEA task force taking out drug cartels in the city of Atlanta. The mission of this task force is to bust durg cartels and ticking people off. Other members of his team are played by Sam Worthington, Mireille Enos and Terrence Howard. After a big drug bust, the mission in a cartel safe house leads to ten million dollars of the drug money in cash goes missing, members of the elite DEA task force find themselves being taken down one by one after they rob a drug cartel safe house. But someone has outwit them and the haul of ten million dollars is missing. The task force faces disgrace and disbandment ....
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Gunday
Post 1972 India-Pak war, India humiliated Pakistan and the outcome was liberation of East Pakistan, which is now called as Bangladesh. Two orphans are sent to a Refugee camp in Bangladesh where they get shelter and food in return for (working) smuggling guns. Gunday - film review The kids - Bikram and Bala are exploited by the gun dealer and now there is a child molester wanting to keep one of them as his slave. The boys sense trouble and escape from there, flee to the other side of the border and arrive in Calcutta, India. Kolkatta was then named as Calcutta. Bikram and Bala start their livelihood by working in a small restaurant for some time, where the owner humiliates them, referring to them as 'refugees'. They get into a fight with him and leave his employment. Now they get into looting small quantities of coal, while it is routinely transported in trains. Their confidence ....
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Ya Rab
The Quran does not approve of terrorism in any way, not a single verse in the Holy Quran supports terrorism. This is the message sent loudly (literally) through this action packed film Ya Rab. The film begins with a bomb blast in a court, where several innocent people are killed. It is a grim situation, the injured are rushed to the hospital, while the police arrive on the spot of the incident. ACP Ran Vijay Singh (Ajaz Khan) is in charge of the investigations, and then in the process of interrogation, it is clear that there are further strikes planned by the terrorists. The next target would be in Lucknow, and most of the film is centered in this city where Imran (Vikram Singh) and Amreen (Arjumman Mughal) are a happily married couple and Amreen is expecting a child. They are a happy Islamic family who are close to the Imam who celebrates Id festival with this family. In fact, ....
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A treat to watch Aamir Khan performing unbelievable stunts and his superb Tap Dance in Dhoom: 3 . Director Vijay Krishna Acharya who has penned the story, screenplay for this film as well as the earlier two versions has gone somewhat overboard in some action scenes and other emotional sequences in the second half. Dhoom had John Abraham as the towering anti-hero, the second one had Hritik Roshan, and the third part has Aamir Khan as the antagonist in the film. It is the story of a boy who sees his magician father take his life because the Bank who had loaned money wanted to take possession of the assets of The Great Indian Circus. Sahir witnessed his dad shoot himself, and after 25 years, Sahir takes revenge by robbing the bank’s branches on several occasions, and then shower the bank’s hard cash from the terrace on the roads. Aamir Khan plays Sahir, a man so driven that ....
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