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Mission Istaanbul, movie review
An action thriller based on the subject of international terrorism, Mission Istaanbul is the story of a journalist who gets his hands on top-secret information on dreaded terrorists. A talented journalist Vikas Sagar (Zayed Khan) who would go anywhere for a scoop to get an for an exclusive story is offered the senior most position in a controversial news station in Istanbul by the Senior producer Owais Husain (Sunil Shetty). Because for this, it has has come with a promise of big money and many other perks which is an offer hard to refuse. Incidentally, Vikas is currently going through a very painful divorce with his wife Anjali (Shriya Saran) who is an equally aggressive journalist, yet an ideal Indian housewife. After coming to Istanbul Vikas’s initial impression of the TV Channel Al Johara turns out to be in sharp contrast to its notorious reputation. Here, he learns more a ....
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Mehbooba, movie review
Mehbooba is an emotional love story set on a huge canvas and shot across three continents, America, Europe and Asia as the story's backdrop, with New York, Budapest, Austria, Bikaner, Jaisalmer and Mumbai as the key locations. Shravan Dhariwal (Sanjay Dutt), a dynamic and successful business tycoon based in New York, has it all. A winner all the way with an envious lifestyle, Shravan is one of the most eligible bachelors around. Whether it's wealth or women, he always gets what he wants. He leads a charmed life till one day his pride leads him to make the biggest mistake of his life. In sharp contrast, Karan (Ajay Devgan) is a dreamer, the ultimate romantic, who puts brush to canvas every time a dream captures his imagination. One fascinating woman becomes the constant and recurring theme in all his paintings and wins his heart. When this woman from his dreams actually comes before ....
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Memsahab, movie review
Memsahab is based on the cruel incidents post the 1984 riots between a section of Hindus and the Sikhs in Delhi and other parts of North India.. Ensuing these riots, the Sikhs were targeted by the hindu fundamentalists and several Sikh families were ruined. Yukta Mookhey plays the character of Anjali, who is a victim of the riots and is pushed into prostitution. This young girl Anjali’s mother is raped by the villains and her father is shot dead. What an horrifying impact would this have on the girl! This Anjali grows up with such traumatic memories of her childhood. The director seeks to portray reality by actually shooting in a few bye lanes of Kamathipura (a red light area in Mumbai), where Anjali is one of the many women indulging in flesh trade. Every night, this woman has a new ‘Sahab’. Some unexpected incidents take place and she stumbles upon the killers of her par ....
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Mere Baap Pehle Aap, movie review
Comedy specialist director Priyadarshan has come out with another not so great comedy story about a widowed father and his authoritarian son - Mere Baap Pehle Aap. The director who has produced good comedies like Hera-Pheri and Malamaal Weekly comes up with just an average entertainer. Anyway, good performances and the dialogues add fizz to the story. It is the story of an authoritarian son (Akshaye Khanna) who bosses his long-widowed father (Paresh Rawal) about living away the remaining years of his life like a decent old gentleman. But the father, well under the influence of his lusty old friend (Om Puri), is inspired to relive his youth again and marry his childhood sweetheart (Shobhana). And even as the son falls in love with a girl (Genelia D'Souza) who troubles him perpetually, he is worried more about his father’s marriage than his own. Mere Baap Pehle Aap opens with a dre ....
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Mr White Mr Black
Three cool women led by the go-getter Sandhya Mridul, Australian beauty Tania Zaetta and Miss Thailand Kamala Ning, highjack a truck which carries some diamonds and succeed in carrying off a complex diamond heist, in the process they kill the guards and the police escort. A well done action sequence in Mr White Mr Black, though appear to be "inspired" by the stunts of Matrix. This is the opening sequence in the film and the most impressive too. Suffering a heart-attack one morning, on his birthday, Joymohan (Anupam Kher) a professor in Kolkata, realizes that he needs to spend more time with his family. This incident prompts him to move to Mumbai to be with his son (Rajit Kapoor), daughter-in-law Rita (Divya Dutta) and grand-daughter Gargi (Avika Gor) and mend broken bridges of the past. Gopi (Suniel Shetty) a simple man arrives in Goa from his far away home town in order to hand ov ....
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Mithya, movie review
Mithya means a lie. Lies and everything else apart, it's an absolute entertainer. Rajat Kapoor has tried a never-before- tried treatment in this film and outcome is as unexpected as its meaning. He manages to weave together both the elements of comedy and a crime thriller and come up with a movie which surprises us by its sheer boldness. Mithya is filled with all the ingredients of a Bollywood hit movie - comedy, drama, action, romance, love, and finally, a good story of a guy who finds himself at the wrong place in the wrong time and how that changes his life. VK (Ranveer Shorey) is a struggling actor, like thousands of film aspirants who reach Bollywood, comes to Mumbai with endless big film dreams. But fate has something in store for him, for it makes him a pawn in a master game plan of the underworld, and then he unknowingly gets drawn into a whirlpool of events that will deter ....
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My name is Anthony Gonsalves, movie review
It is amazing that this very Bollywood film industry has produced the likes of Shatrughan Sinha, Mithun Chakraborty, Shah Rukh Khan and Ajay Devgan who were just written off initially since they did not have chocolate looks, style nor any filmy godfather to give them a break. This is what My name is Anthony Gonsalves is all about. Well, then this film is the story of an ordinary boy - Anthony Gonsalves (Nikhil Dwivedi) who has an extra ordinary dream - to become a film star. As an orphan child Anthony was picked up from the streets of Mumbai by the large hearted gangster Sikander (Pavan Malhotra) who hands this young lad over to father Braganza (Mithun Chakraborty), who becomes his moral guardian. This innocent young child is now sheltered from harsh realities of life. Grown up as a handsome young man, Anthony works as a bartender at Jimmy's pub run by the local gangsters - Seth Mu ....
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Mumbai Salsa movie review
The movie shows a lounge bar in Mumbai by the name - Mumbai Salsa where the principal characters meet and their lives change forever. Mumbai Salsa attempts to portray the lives of eight friends in the metropolis in the most realistic manner. The 8 young guys n gals played by Vir Das, Amruta, Manjari Fadnis, Raymond Irani, Indraneil Sengupta, Dilip Thadeshwar, Neelam Chauhan and Linda Arsenio are also making their debut in the film. It is a film about dysfunctional relationships among young Indians, has given a great platform to eight upcoming actors who now see themselves in new light. Subject of this movie and the lingoes are targeted at the yuppie crowd which could restrict the film's appeal to select metros of India or those living abroad. Mumbai Salsa takes a look at the varied relationships that exists within the young corporate India. Not too long back, an average Indian w ....
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Manorama Six Feet Under
Manorama Six Feet Under, the film is about an amateur detective in a small town who finds himself caught in a web of lies, deceit and murder. Manorama Six Feet Under movie review... Satyaveer Singh played by Abhay Deol, fondly called SV, is a qualified engineer nurturing the ambition of writing detective fiction. He does it, however sadly, his maiden attempt, a novel called "Manorama", flops and he is reduced to writing for a cheap pulp magazine. His novel sold just 200 copies. He is left wondering wonders what to do further, especially having his sarcastic wife (Gul Panag) around in his life. Others with him in the film are Raima Sen and Sarika. Sensing foul play, our small time detective starts investigating her death only to discover that nothing is what it seems to be and that redemption doesn't come easy…. Though the director is new, the plot is intriguing and interest ....
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Muzaffarnagar 2013 the movie
Muzaffarnagar –The Burning Love is based in Morna, a village in the state of Uttar Pradesh. Range Shooter Dev Malik (Dev Sharma) arrives in his home town to spend his vacation along with his family. However, a land mafia Jodha Singh creates mischief for the entire village and faces strong opposition from Dev and his family. Dev takes on the local goons who have terrorized the villagers, which makes him the marked one by the head of this group (Anil George). At the same time, Dev falls in love with Sara (Aishwarya Devan) who comes from a liberal Muslim family who aspires to join the IPS. Sara's family have given her all the freedom to choose her career. Also it was not easy for Dev to win her heart as he 'stalked' her and had to work hard to earn the same feelings from her, like he had fallen in love with her. Dev is not determined to fight back and protect the ones he loves - ....
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