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A model trying to make a few extra rupees on the sidelines by doubling as a bartender at a swinging party is shot at point blank range by a person who is refused a drink. No One Killed Jessica movie review... Reportedly, over the 300 people were present at the venue of Neno's and many must have seen this act of wanton criminality. 11 years and a feeble prosecution attempt later, all the accused walked away free on Tuesday, February 21, 2006. Set in New Delhi, the film No One Killed Jessica is based on the true story of the murder of a part time model Jessica Lall its directed by Raj Kumar Gupta, who had earlier directed the much acclaimed 2008 film Aamir. Vidya Balan plays the character of Jessica’s elder sister, Sabrina Lal and Rani Mukherjee is the TV reporter. The Saga unfolds with a late-night call to Sabrina Lall (Vidya Balan) waking her up from sleep – and she is told ....
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A sequel to the critically acclaimed 2011 thriller, Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster, this version has Jimmy Shergill and Mahie Gill, who reprise reprising their roles from the first part. Other pivotal characters added are that of Irrfan Khan and Soha Ali Khan. Directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia, Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns is a romantic thriller drama about the royals fighting for money and power. Aditya Pratap Singh (Jimmy Shergill), a royal prince, is shown as a crippled, moving around in a wheel chair, trying to recover from the physical disability. Recovering from his wife's betrayal, he has the company of lover cum seductress Madhavi Devi (Mahie Gill). Aditya Pratap Singh manages the strategies and the play of politics of Madhavi Devi who is now an elected Member of Legislative Assembly in a northern state of India. As they are some four independent MLAs who hold the key to sw ....
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The Attacks of 26/11 is a cinematic version of the series of the tragic events which took place on the fateful night of 26/11. Full credits to Ram Gopal Varma for creating this docu-drama that gives a soulful insight into the emotions behind the tragedy. This movie presents a true and factual progression of unfolding of events on that dreadful night. The Attacks of 26/11 is a cinematic interpretation of the 26/11 actual attacks in Mumbai city. That tragic night of 26 November when 10 terrorists held Mumbai hostage for almost 3 days. There are some blood-curdling scenes, like how the terrorists capture the fishing trawler Kuber, and then the poor fisher folk crew of the ship are ruthlessly killed. Approaching the coast of Mumbai, the terrorists take the inflated rubber motor boat and they land up at the coastline opposite Badhwar Park in Colaba. They disperse in pairs and s ....
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Silver Linings Playbook is a family drama, comedy and a love story presented by the Weinstein Company, based on the bestselling novel by Matthew Quick, written and directed by David O. Russel. It stars Bradley Cooper (Hangover, Limitless), Jennifer Lawrence (The Hunger Games, X-Men: First Class, the master actor Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver (Animal Kingdom), and the famed Bollywood actor Anupam Kher. Chris Tucker (of Rush Hour fame) is in the film for a short yet impressionable role. Pat Solatano (Bradley Cooper) has lost everything - his house, his job and his wife. He has the only place to go back is with his parents. Pat suffers from a bipolar disorder, and after spending eight months in a state institution, on a plea bargain, he stays with his father (Robert DeNiro) and mother (Jacki Weaver). During his time at the mental health facility, Pat forms a close friendship with a ....
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Race 2 movie review
Race 2 is a high-octane, style-heavy sequel to the 2008 hit Race, plunging viewers into a world of betrayal, revenge, and opulence. Set against the backdrop of exotic locales and turbo-charged action, the film follows Ranveer Singh (Saif Ali Khan) as he seeks vengeance for his lover’s death, navigating a maze of deceit involving Armaan Malik (John Abraham), Aleena (Deepika Padukone), and a host of glamorous players. Saif Ali Khan brings suave intensity to Ranveer, though his character feels more like a fashion model than a man on a mission. John Abraham flexes his muscles as the antagonist, but his villainy lacks nuance. Deepika Padukone and Jacqueline Fernandez serve up style and seduction, though their roles are more ornamental than substantial. Anil Kapoor, reprising his role as RD, adds comic relief with fruity one-liners, while Ameesha Patel plays his ditzy assistant Cherry ....
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Inkaar 2013 movie review
Inkaar is yet another film with the typical Sudhir Mishra type of a stamp. The film is realistic, hard hitting and is about gender politics and power play in a corporate house (in particular here as in advertising agencies). Inkaar begins as a love story of Rahul Verma (Arjun Rampal) and Maya Luthra (Chitrangada Singh) and then it goes on to become an eyeopener for the current generation of executives. The relationship begins with adoration initially but as things get hotter with regards to promotion of these executives things drop down to such a level where charges of sexual harassment ae thrown upon each other. Rahul Verma is the CEO of an advertising agency where his protege Maya Luthra too is vying for the top job in the company. What looked like a healthy competition started stinking once misunderstandings are created between them. Maya files a case of sexual harassment agains ....
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Rajdhani Express: Point Blank Justice is socio-political Drama, which marks the Bollywood Debut of the Tennis Ace Leander Paes. Keshav (Leander Paes), an aam aadmi, wants to break away from the shackles of a gun-runner, his godfather, and seeks freedom for a dignified life while dreaming of instant fame. But denied and prevented, escapes by stealing a bag of arms and a ticket fromDelhito Mumbai, on Rajdhani Express, with the intention to encash it and lead a better life. He is set up even before he boards the train. Little does he know that the arms are dummy. He is unaware that Reena (Sayali Bhagat), daughter of his boss and his love has betrayed him by reporting this to the Police. Unknown to him the parents of Mumbai’s Home Minister are also on board and therefore even before the journey starts, ATS Mumbai, headed by Deputy Commissioner Yadav (Jimmy Shergill), known and dreade ....
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Table No. 21, an ambitious venture of the Next Gen Productions and Eros International, produced by Vicky Rajani and Sunil Lulla. Directed by Aditya Datt it is one of the first releases of the year 2013. Table no. 21 is a story revolving around a young married couple Vivaan Agasthi (Rajeev Khandelwal) and Siya Agasthi (Tena Desae) who are madly in love with each another.  They are going through a financial low, are excited to win an all expense paid trip toFiji. They have a romantic time there when they receive an invitation for an exclusive lunch to celebrate their wedding anniversary. There they meet Mr. Khan (Presh Rawal) who is the owner of the resort. The three talk, have a few drinks and share their thoughts when Mr. Khan tells the lovely couple about an online game called Table No. 21 which could give them a chance at winning 21 Crores Rupees. The two are stirred by th ....
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Playing for Keeps movie review, filmytown.com
Playing for Keeps has Gerard Butler, Jessica Biel, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Uma Thurman and Dennis Quaid and is directed by Gabriele Muccino Playing for Keeps is an enticing light romantic comedy where Gerard Butler plays the role of an ex-soccer star going through a rough patch and trying to get his life together by resurrecting his bond with ex-wife, played by Jessica Biel, and son by coaching the boy’s soccer team. George(Gerard Butler) is a charming, down-on-his luck former soccer star who returns home to put his life back together. The former soccer star has fallen on hard times, looks for a way to rebuild his relationship with his son, he gets roped into coaching the boy’s soccer team. But his attempts to finally become an “adult” are met with hilarious challenges from the attractive “soccer moms” who pursue him at every turn. However, he has to overcome a lot ....
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Hotel Transylvania - movie review filmytown.com
Even monsters need a vacation - Hotel Transylvania movie review This Hollywood 3D Animated blockbuster is directed by Genndy Tartakovsky who created such animated classics as Dexter’s Laboratory, Samurai Jack and The Powerpuff Girls, the film garnered the biggest September opening ever when it released in the US. Welcome to the Hotel Transylvania, Dracula’s (Adam Sandler) lavish five-stake resort, where monsters and their families can live it up, free to be the monsters they are without humans to bother them. For Drac, catering to all of these legendary monsters is no problem – but his world could come crashing down when one ordinary guy stumbles on the hotel and takes a shine to Mavis. This film features the voices of Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, Fran Drescher, Steve Buscemi, Molly Shannon ....
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