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Asha Bhosle plays the role of a mother suffering from Alzheimer's in the Marathi film Mai.

Mai - movie review

Mai is the story of an helpless mother and her ungrateful and insensitive children.. The subject is cliched, but it is Asha Bhosle’s performance which is the highlight of the film. It is wonderful to see Asha Tai taking personal interest in this touching film where she is in front of the camera. And she has played the role of an ageing mother very naturally. This is the highlight of this film. In Baghban we had the aged parents whose children weren’t willing to take care of them. In this film it is the 65 year old mother of three daughters and a son. The son is much involved in his personal problems that he is least interested in taking care of his mother. The eldest daughter Madhu (Padmini Kolhapure) is the only one who cares for her mother, and then she ....
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Deepa Mehta's Midnights Children
'Midnights Children' the film is an adaptation of Salman Rushdie's 1981 novel of the same name. The Bollywood version stars Satya Bhabha, Shriya Saran, Siddharth, Ronit Roy, Rahul Bose, Shabana Azmi, Soha Ali Khan, Seema Biswas, Rajat Kapoor, Anupam Kher, Sarita Choudhary, Shahana Goswami, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Darsheel Safary in lead roles. The film has humour and heart as it has some beautiful moments and quite decent performances from the lead cast. Read More
 
Mumbai Mirror hindi movie review
There was an era in Mumbai when there used to be dance bars flourishing at almost every corner or a busy junction. The owners of these bars used this business to grease the cops and the civic administration. Mumbai Mirror - movie review... At times the business tilted towards sleaze and this is when an upright police officer is posted in Mumbai who cracks down the nexus between the bar-owners and the police force. He is now bent up ....
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Set in the rustic surroundings of a village in Haryana, Matru ki Bijlee ka Mandola is a comedy-drama about Harry Mandola (Pankaj Kapur), a wealthy industrialist who loves his drink, his daughter Bijlee (Anushka Sharma) and the unusual bond they both share with Harry’s Man Friday, Matru (Imran Khan).

Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola- movie review

Much to her father's delight, Bijlee is all set to marry Baadal (Arya Babbar), the son of a powerful politician Chaudhari Devi (Shabana Azmi). Mandola, a wealthy businessman, has hatched a selfish plan, as he wants the villagers to hand over their land to the authorities, and then, in turn, he can buy the land from them. He wants to build a car factory. This wily chap has a weakness - his drinking habit. Once he is down with a few drinks, his genuine personality comes upfront. So this ruthless businessman turns into a Robin Hood type ....
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The ultimate revenge story - Makkhi   Makkhi movie review   The narrative of Makkhi s in the form of a bedtime story told by a father to his daughter. Its protagonist is Nani, who is in love with his neighbour Bindu. Nani is murdered by a wealthy businessman named Sudeep, who is attracted to Bindu and considers Nani a rival. Nani reincarnates as a housefly and tries to protect Bindu while avenging his death. Makkhi - movie review The film's main theme is revenge; the soul of a murdered man is reincarnated as a fly and seeks revenge against his killer. Rajamouli identified some similarities to David Cronenberg's The Fly (1986), in which a scientist becomes a fly when his experiment malfunctions, and thought of Makkhi as a "socio-fantasy" rather than a science fiction film. At a meeting with students at the Annapurna International School of Film and ....
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Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai is a satire on the film industry, showcasing the struggle of a maker before he brings his film on to the marquee. It could be the struggle of thousands of strugglers in the Bollywood film Industry in Mumbai. Many of them who seek to make their passion, their profession and face the innumerable hurdles that follow, albeit in a humorous manner.

Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai - movie review

It is the journey of Amar Joshi (Sunil Shetty) who runs a video library in Benaras and aspires to be a filmmaker. Despite facing objection from his father, Amar decides to sell his video library and flies away to London to join a film institute. After completing his course he lands in the city of dreams ‘Mumbai’ to make his film. Having no one in the film industry, nor any Godfather, Amar's only connection in Bollywood is Suraj (Rajpal Yadav) who is a st ....
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It is the story of Mumbai what is was in 2003. A maze of local trains, throbbing crowds, big land deals and intense politics. Maximum movie review... in the center of it all we have a volatile story of two cops and stuggle for power. Maximum power. Mumbai was a different city when the war against the underworld had been declared. The mandate to gun them down was given to a chosen few. One of them was Pratap Pandit and the other Arun Inaamdar, both of them, most talked about in the media as "Encounter Specialists". However, each of them differed in their approach, with a strong informer base, sharp strategies and vying with each other about the tally of dead gangsters to their credit. The struggle was always for control. If Pandit was ambitious, Inaamdar conniving and silent. One thing common between them - each of them was ruthless with an eye on garnering maximum power - withi ....
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