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Laaga Chunari Mein Daag
Laaga Chunari Mein Daag is a fascinating blend of melodrama, feminist fairy tale and good music. Shivshankar Sahay (Anupam Kher), father of the two girls, is a retired Economics professor, who was denied pension, when he refused to accept some unfair terms. Its the story of fortunes of Badki (Rani Mukherjee) and Chutki (Konkona Sen Sharma), sisters from a 'khandani' Benares family which is saddled with money problems and predatory relatives. So the elder sister leaves to find work in Mumbai, eventhough having no diploma nor any work skills. Do all girls and boys all over rest of India think Mumbai as a sone ki nagri? If thats so, then each individual in Mumbai would have been declared a millionaire. Anyway, Badki experiences the harsh realities of life in Mumbai. Her aim is to make fast and big money, no matter even if she ultimately and knowingly falls in her own eyes and becomes ....
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Loins of Punjab Presents
Loins of Punjab Presents is  a crisp and fun film. Also there are neither senseless stunts nor confused situations. Just satirical comedy for a change. And its fresh ! Directed by Manish Acharya's Loins of Punjab Presents has the right balance of fun and some intelligent satire. 'Loins of Punjab' is a 'desi' club in the USA, which holds a reality show over the weekend named as - Desi Idol. The prize amount in this 2 days event is $ 25,000 which is the goal of the wannabe idol. Manish Acharya also acts in the movie as Jameel Khan, the crude, heartless event manager. Among the participants is a cute girl Preeti, with a gifted voice, but she uses it only to sing. And there is her extended Gujju family, which does the speaking for her. A socialite Rrita Kapoor who is a strong believer in astrology and numerology has the desire to win anyhow. She has the dream to use the cash pri ....
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Go - hindi movie review
Abhay Narula (Gautam) and Vasundhara Dave (Nisha Kothari) are neighbors and fall in love. They are from affluent families, their parents disapprove of their relationship and so they take off from their homes and rush towards Goa. Go movie review continues.... Everything was easy and beautiful until their motorbike breaks down. They get a lift by the injured Chief Minister's Personal Assistant who is fleeing the city since he has the audio cassette which proves that the CM is responsible for his deputy's murder. This injured PA to the CM dies on the way. Its adventure in the rains, dancing around, and running away from the killers who want the cassette at any cost. They also come across an assailant Ranga (Sherveer Vakil), a rogue cop Nagesh Rao (Kay Kay Menon) and a con-man Jagtap Tiwari (Rajpal Yadav). The storyline is short as told here. The director have therefore presente ....
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Chhodon naa yaar movie review
Chhodon Naa Yaar is the story is about a bhatakti aatma and how she continues to haunt a temple and the surrounding jungles. Three final year students from a Delhi Mass Com College - Ravi (Jimmy Shergill), Shiv (Kabir Sadanand) and Sunny (Farid Amiri). These guys go through all the spheres of film making, posing as actors, participating in an item song for a film and their aspiration is to become film-makers. They now decide to make their diploma film about a myth prevalent in the northern hills of India. Ravi's girlfriend Rashmi (Kim Sharma) and the college professor think that the subject is too dangerous for a college project. Despite their advice, Ravi and his friends plan the trip. But as they go deeper into the jungles, a startling incident changes their lives… Dilip Sood, the director does convincingly scares the daylights out of you in a couple of scenes, especially ....
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Its Breaking News, movie review
Its Breaking News the film bares all that goes behind sting operations, the ways and means a few channel heads stoop to - for the ultimate bottom-line- to attract eyeballs in these times of fierce competition among Television Channels. Without resorting to any technical wizardry nor any melodrama, It's Breaking News says it all in the most simplistic course and is an engrossing story. Vidya (Koel Purie) is a young, dynamic, self-motivated news correspondent with a TV Channel, who has just finished a course in journalism and is all charged to take up confrontations of this profession. She then is forced to quit entertainment and cover crime. Gradually, she gets the hang and feel of it. Eventually she is now addicted to the thrill and ecstasy of the job and once, she even tries to fool around with the so called ethics and codes of journalism by creating situations to get a story f ....
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Dil Dosti Etc
Dil Dosti Etc. is set around students in Delhi University, boys' hostel, ragging, politics, love and ... Apurv (Imaad Shah) is a rich, cosmopolitan junior college student who makes friends with a senior, old fashioned Bihari student and college politician, Sanjay Mishra (Shreyas Talpade). While Apurv, a directionless innocent-looking lad, just wants to have fun in life through his amorous escapades with women, Sanjay, the senior student has a clear cut goal to do anything and everything to win that student president election. Apurv's has flings with a prostitute called Vaishali (Smriti Mishra). Being playful he also develops a liking for a school girl (Ishita Sharma). By day, he is chasing the school girl, and after sunset he visits Vaishali. Sanjay is the typical bashing up opponents types and sabotages his weaker candidates (competition). He comes across a rich model Prerna (N ....
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Johnny Gaddaar
Slick tale of crime, betrayal, love and cold blooded murder is what Johnny Gaddaar about. Seshadri (Dharmendra) who is the senior most of the five gang members gets an offer to make a fortune in four days. The gang members are up for it since this is the deal that will catapult them into the big league. But the youngest member Vikram (Neil Nitin Mukesh) has other plans to disappear to some unknown city and start his own life with his college love Mini (Rimi Sen) when a devilish thought crosses his mind and decides to grab the entire jackpot. Vikram's opening gambit is a neat double cross. But as he plunges further into his diabolical plan…he realizes that the stakes in this game are high. And the only losers he can afford to leave behind are dead ones! Seshadri is an ex-gangster/smuggler and now a gentleman who has lost his wife. He is the leader, being senior most of his gang ....
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Dhol movie review
The movie plot of Dhol revolves around the lives of four good for nothing friends - Sam (Tusshar Kapoor), Pakkya (Sharman Joshi), Maru (Rajpal Yadav) and Goti (Kunal Khemu) all laid-back characters who want to achieve their dream without hard work or sweat. Maybe the lady luck might smile on them one day…. The four want to live life on their own terms, which eventually leads to nowhere. Instead in each endeavors, they land up in even bigger trouble instead. Things get worse as the four decide to take some desperate measures to end their misery once and for all. The shortest route to success is to get married to a rich girl.Fortunately, to unlock their fates, arrives the rich girl Kanchan (Tanushree Dutta) who has come to stay with her grandparents in their neighborhood. Each of them plan and carry out in their individual plans to marry Kanchan but end up discovering a spine-chill ....
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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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Nanhe Jaisalmer movie review
The protagonist of this film is a ten year old - Nanhe Jaisalmer and his idol – Bobby Deol. Nanhe Jaisalmer is set in the desert city of Jaisalmer, the story encompasses a short period in Nanhe’s life where he learns his life’s most important lessons from the person who he deems most important – his friend, Bobby Deol. Nanhe lives in Jaisalmer with his mother, Suman (sister) and Raja (the camel) and earns his livelihood as a tourist guide who arranges camel safaris. He is an enterprising boy who speaks four foreign languages without being literate. Nanhe’s mother has brought up the two children single handedly and while Suman took an interest in her studies Nanhe runs away from it. Nanhe believes that one goes to school to learn means to earn a livelihood, in his case he is already earning so going to school is an unnecessary exercise. Nanhe entertains all the tourists ....
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