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One of the recent releases on Amazon Prime that is fast catching up in popularity in these lock down times, where the mind is thirsting for something new after having gone thru all the also-rans of yesteryear is Amazon’s original web series. As per ancient Hindu Scriptures there are 14 realms or lokas. The seven above ground and 7 below…

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Commando
A High-Octane, realistic action packed thriller starring Vidyut Jamwal & Pooja Chopra in Commando. Vidyut Jamwal, who made his debut in a negative character with FORCE, plays the conventional Hindi film hero and fights an army of baddies single-handedly. He plays a special-ops secret agent for the Indian Armed Services. During one of the missions the commando’s chopper is shot down & is now behind enemy-lines. Karanvir Dogra (Vidyut Jamwal), a commando in the Indian Army, is on a helicopter when it crashes into the Chinese territory. The Chinese label him as an India spy and detain him for over a year. Diplomatic attempts from Indian side prove futile, and to that extant that our own minister insists on disowning him. Karanvir is persistently tortured by them, yet he manages to escape from the Chinese side and crosses into Himachal Pradesh in India. From here on the Co ....
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A haunting journey of a single mother Maya Verma who finally starts her life afresh with her six year old daughter Nia in the film Aatma. Aatma is the story of a woman forced to face her fears and fight against a force over which she has no control and her biggest enemy is her own mind. Abhay (Nawazuddin Siddique) is a psychotic husband who at every given opportunity, abuses and harasses his wife Maya (Bipasha Basu). He even suspects his wife of having an affair with her office colleague. For Maya, her life has become a hell, and then she decides to get separated. Now comes the problem, the couple’s divorce is fine, but it is their subsequent fight over their daughter, Nia’s (Doyel) custody which sets out bitterness between them. The magistrate orders Maya to have custody of the child as the husband is found to be a psychotic person. As Maya starts to pick up the pieces o ....
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America, 2012.  A marriage of convenience. Vishwaroop movie review... Vishwanath alias Wiz (Kamal Haasan), a Kathak exponent, and Nirupama (Pooja Kumar), get married. Each have an agenda and seem to have achieved their wishes in three years of matrimony. Nirupama gets her Ph.D and Wiz runs his dance class inNew Jerseyunhindered by each other. All is fine till Dr. Nirupama aspires for more and wants to opt out of the arranged marriage. She confides with a psychologist that hers was a marriage of convenience that provided her a safe haven for pursuing her Ph.D in theU.S.A. The age gap between them notwithstanding, she is put off by Vishwanath and is attracted to her boss, Deepak (Samrat Chakrabarti). She cannot cite any specific reason to leave Wiz as there is nothing much to complain about him. Every male according to Nirupama must have a flaw. So she decides to find out som ....
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Gangs of Wasseypur Depicts the illegal coal trading and the coal mafia in Bihar. The film is directed by Anurag Kashyap and it stars Manoj Bajpayee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Piyush Mishra, Reema Sen, Jaideep Ahlawat and Richa Chadda as main leads. It was initially a single film of duration of five hours, but for its release in India, it is being released in 2 parts of about 2 and half hours each. Throughout the film coarse language and bloody violence is depicted. Gangs of Wasseypur is the story of two families from Wasseypur and one from Dhanbad. Amidst the backdrop of the larger chunk of the coal and mafia activity the film depicts actual shots of sand mining. Everything in the story are the real shots. It begins more than half a century back in the heartland of India when Shahid Khan (Jaideep Ahlawat) loots British trains, impersonating the legendary Sultana D ....
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