Jackpot, directed by Kaizad Gustad is a fast paced thriller con set in Goa with crazy characters, against the backdrop of casino boats.
The crazy ones are Naseeruddin Shah as Boss – The Casino Owner, Sunny Leone as Maya, Sachiin J Joshi as Francis and then there is the craziest guy Makrand Deshpande.
With its sharp comic one-liners, the film Jackpot goes back and forth in time, capturing one Goan monsoon of Full Jhol. It's a card game between the players in the con. Who will come out Aces and who will end up being the Joker?
The Casino owner holds a Poker Tournament and the prize money for it is 5 crores. The real game starts after the jackpot money goes missing and all three of them – Boss, Maya and Francis are after the amount.
Jackpot begins with a title track that seems to be “inspired” by the opening number of a Bond film.
Then onward, the crazy characters ar ....
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A romantic action story set in dusty and rugged backdrop of the Hindi Heartland.
Shahid Kapoor essays the role of Rajkumar - a rugged, rebellious, passionate fighter who also has a devilish charm. One moment he makes you feel really comfortable and the very next, completely ill at ease! Rajkumar is sexy, brooding and raw.
Sonakshi Sinha plays the role of Chanda – a gorgeous, strong character. She is the niece of a poppy lord called Manik Parmar. Chanda is elegant and looks stunning. A true Indian beauty!
A film that has out and out desi tracks (true dance numbers) with loads of intrigue, thrill and fun – a perfect entertainer by all means. The ravines shall tower high over the Poppy Fields, overlooking a dangerous foundation without law, justice or order.
Rajkumar, an aimless youth, saves a local drug baron named Shivraj (Sonu Sood), impresses the drug lord with his attentiveness ....
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"Brahmin bhookha to Sudama, rootha toh Ravan" is cited often by Saif Ali Khan who plays a Brahmin youth in this action film Bullet Raja, where Tigmanshu Dhulia attempts a commercially oriented Bollywood action film.
Raja Mishra (Saif Ali Khan) is a Brahmin boy in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh looking for a job but gets involved with goons, and when he is chased, Raja sees a wedding procession and joins it.
It is the local strongman's daughter's wedding and the procession is headed towards the strongman’s haveli, where Raja instantly befriends the bride's cousin, Rudra Tripathi (Jimmy Shergill). Within hours, Rudra and Raja become best of friends, and Raja becomes a part of rest of the functions and events of this Lucknowi wedding.
Raja is treated with food, drinks and he is dancing around with the dance girl (Mahie Gill) and even gets to take her in the forest, where he overhears a p ....
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Sriram Venkat (Imran Khan) is a US-returned architect, a South Indian boy who lives in his own world. Partying all night, he believes in living comfortably and has no aim in life. Gori Tere Pyaar Mein - movie review
Dia Sharma (Kareena Kapoor Khan), a Punjabi kudi is a social worker. She has devoted her life to bring a change in the society. She is the matured type, responsible, thinking, a typical eco-friendly crusader and wants to bring pragmatic changes in peoples lives.
Vasudha (Shraddha Kapoor) is the girl Sriram’s parents think will be most suitable for their son, who, according to them, once married, would leave his wayward lifestyle and get more responsible in life.
The film beings with a party song featuring the hot Esha Gupta and Imran Khan having a blast in a night club. At home, Sriram’s (Imran Khan) parents get the news of death of Sriram’s l ....
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A love story of a nautch girl and a Brahmin boy. Kangana Ranaut is the star in this drama highlighting the decline and plight of the age old tradition of Mujras and Kothas.
Primarily a love story, it also looks into the issue of the mujra houses that are dying a slow death in today's competitive world of high rises and corruption.
There was a time when areas like Mumbai Central and Nagpada were known for kothewallis and their kothas. Due to the sudden rise in prices of real estate in South Mumbai, it is these age old structures which have fallen prey to the eyes of the real estate developers who have only one aim, to clean out these kothas and build multi storey apartment houses which are sold at exorbitant rates.
Gradually and steadily they are all disappearing in the midst of a heart-wrenching romantic plot.
Kangana Ranaut plays the nautch girl, at certain moments she is also refer ....
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Ramleela is a novel take of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, portraying instinctive passion and obsession of a boy and a girl belonging to warring tribes of Gujarat – the Sanedas and the Rajadis. In a land somewhere near the border, in an imaginative town in Gujarat, guns speak more than words, are the roots of the two feuding families.
Ram, the local village Romeo, is a colorful, charming yet dramatic vagabond whereas Leela is an unbridled and passionate village Juliet. The only thing in common between these two strangers is their families’ hatred for each other.
The two communities have been sworn enemies since the past 500 years and their own kin falling in love with each other is worse than any storm that could have ever co...me. When Ram and Leela see each other for the first time, their worlds collide, wars are fought and destinies are written in blood, forever.
Ram (Ranvee ....
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Every year, the president pardons one turkey. But why just him? And why just one turkey? Free Birds 3D – Hollywood film review
A 3D animated comedy film that features the voices of Owen Wilson, Woody Harrelson and Amy Poehler.
It is an adventurous journey of Jake, a turkey who is the President of the Turkeys Liberation Front and Reggie, a turkey that is pardoned by the President of the United States. This pair of turkeys travel back in a time machine to the first Thanksgiving (sometime in the 16th century) in a bid to erase the traditional item off the menu. Jake has one point agenda - We are the turkey freedom front. Our Mission: Get turkeys off the thanksgiving menu.
And then there is the sweet Jenny, a turkey and Reggie's love interest with a strange tendency of dropping her eyeball in her nervous moments.
In this hilarious, adventurous buddy comedy for audiences of all ....
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It was Satya in 1998 and now in 2013, a man Satya Prakash comes to Mumbai to reinvent the underworld. Satya 2 is about this man who has ambitious plans to bring about professionalism in the Mumbai Underworld and then spread it nationwide.
Satya (Puneet Singh Ratn) gets a job with a construction company. His Boss Lahoti (Mahesh Thakur) is hassled about a long continuing problem for which he takes help of the local don RK (Raj Premi), even RK is unable to settle Lahoti’s problem because his competitor is very close to the ACP.
Satya comes up with a bright idea – at one stroke eliminate Lahoti’s competitor and immediately the ACP who is shielding the competitor. Lahoti is so impressed that he offers a plush bungalow for this miracle man Satya who then calls up his love Chitra (Anaika Soti) to come and reside with him in Mumbai.
Satya starts a new underworld company on the lin ....
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With its tag line ‘ghar me ghuskar marenge’ the viewer wonders if this is a gang war flick or something of a raw action film. It isn’t any of this in Dilli Gang.
Dilli Gang is the heart-rending tale of a family which is threaded apart with the twist of time and it takes a moment to realize that life is no more the same.
The story revolves round the life of a senior citizen couple Vishambhar Prasad (Darshan Jariwala) and Sujata (Neena Kulkarni) who enjoy their blissful life and who have lived the best and the worst moments of their marital world together.
There are celebrations in a beautifully decorated and well lit mansion, amidst music, feast and people, their eyes are searching for someone dear. The occasion is that its their daughter Sapna’s engagement and their son Ashish (Amir Dalvi) would be returning from Germany to be a part of the jamboree.
Ashish loves his ....
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The Lunchbox is the story of two strangers who fall in love over a lunchbox of letters. What is interesting to watch in this film is that do they ever meet?
This one has Irrfan’s one of the career best performances playing a middle-aged man Saajan Fernandes. Saajan’s wife having died, having no children, he is a typical single man sort of character who is avoided by all around him.
One day, it so happens that a lunchbox prepared by Ila (Nimrat Kaur) for her husband, by some error, reaches Saajan who shamelessly devours the food and leaves nothing in the empty lunch box which makes Ila realize about the slip-up.
The least one would expect is a thank you atleast, this irked Ila, who sends sends him another lunchbox with a sarcastic note.
This single fellow, shunned by others – responds and suddenly finds him sharing jokes, passion for food. Over a period of time, this gives rise ....
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