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Short Kut, movie review
After a masterpiece like ‘Gandhi - My father’ a sensitive tale of a family, Anil Kapoor Films Company presents Short Kut – The Con is on which is a light hearted entertainer with Bollywood as its backdrop. Set in Bollywood, Shortkut tells the story of two strugglers. Raju (Arshad Warsi) is the one who makes it big as a Superstar after stealing a script from his friend Shekhar (Akshaye Khanna) whose struggle as a director continues after his friend cheats on him. Short Kut movie review... Shekhar is a quite, intense guy who is talented yet low key... His value system is sound and his fundas in life are very clear - come what may, there are no short cuts to success. And if you have a dream, protect it. He is an Assistant Director who quits his job and wants to be a full time director. While Raju bluffs his way out of troubles and comes across as a good for nothing harmless f ....
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Paying Guests, movie review
What happens when four young fun loving boys (Shreyas Talpade, Jaaved Jaffrey, Aashish Chowdhary and Vatsal Sheth) begin a crazy house hunt which takes them through a series of ultra comical hurdles in a bid to find that one roof that can tolerate and shelter their combined problems? Paying Guests movie review... The story of Paying Guests starts with three friends Bhavesh, Parag and Parikshit (Shreyas Talpade, Javed Jaffrey and Aashish Chaudhary respectively) who are paying guests in Kiska Minglani's (Asrani's) house. Then Jayesh (Vatsal Seth), who is a Parikshit's cousin, joins them. Overnight, they are thrown out of the house and then begins the crazy hunt for a house. Now, they end up at Ballu Singh (Johnny Lever) and his wife Sweety's (Delnaaz Paul) house. The crazy Sikh landlord Ballu puts forth a condition that they would allow only couples as paying guests. They give in ....
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Meri Padosan, movie review
Viju (Sanjay Mishra), a clerk and his wife Kavita (Sadhika Randhawa) have come from a small time to realise their dreams of a happy life in Mumbai – the city of opportunities. They lead a happy married life and it is explained that nothing can ever go wrong in the life of this couple. Meri Padosan movie review... In their neighborhood are two friends – Prem (Snehal Dabhi) who is a media promoter and Aslam (Khayali) who works in a bank. A struggling film director Shyam Gopal Verma (Sarvar Ahuja) comes to stay with them. Shyam gets to know that Live India channel is looking for a director and has invited filmmakers to make a short film. He starts thinking of the concept he should submit to emerge a winner. One evening he sees his neighbor Kavita waiting for her husband Viju. He gets a chance to see Viju and Kavita's romance. He decides to make a real life film of this couple ....
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Ek Se Bure Do, movie review
Ek Se Bure Do is the story of comic escapades of two friends Tony (Arsad Warshi) and Titu (Rajpal Yadav), small-time con men who are equally fascinated with money. They are constantly swindling the Don Jagat Dada (Govind Namdeo) to make quick buck. They are in debt of the Don, and then one day he tells them about a map he's heard of which reveals the location of treasure. Ek Se Bure Do movie review... Don Jagat Dada gets Tony and Titu to steal the map from the Archeology Department in exchange for peanuts. The friends disguise themselves as history professors, get hold of the map, but also realize the value of the map just in time. Then they decide to con the Don, and find the treasure themselves, and what ensues is a chase to find these two guys who are hiding in the house where the treasure is hidden. Ek Se Bure Do is the journey that takes them on a hilarious ride of ups and dow ....
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straight movie review
Straight is is a hilarious take on confused sexuality of the central character Pinu Patel (Vinay Pathak). It weaves a light hearted comic tale around a motley group of Gujarati NRIs in London played by Ketki Dave, Rasik Dave and others. Last year it was Dostana, now it is Straight. The subject of homosexuality is finally out of the closet in our films. Now “Straight” has Vinay Pathak believing he is gay. In the midst of central London, a successful Indian restaurant called 'Gaylord' is run by Pinu Patel, a Londoner of Indian origin. Pinu suffers from much insecurity, his chief qualm in life is that he is a virgin and has never experienced intimacy with a woman as he is very shy and introverted. His closest friend and ally is his foster brother Rajat (Siddhartha Makkar), whose personality is stark opposite to his own. Rajat has an air of casual, confidence about him and is a ....
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Barah Aana, movie review
Barah Aana, is a comedy of real life, revolves around a driver Shukla (Naseeruddin Shah), Yadav (Vijay Raaz), who is a watchman and the waiter Aman (Arjun Mathur) who accidentally stumble into a crime and then realize it’s not a bad business. The story in debutant director Raja Menon’s film Barah Aana is set in today’s Mumbai, where the three unlikely friends: a driver, a watchman and a waiter share a room in one of Mumbai slums. They are simple, honest people struggling to eke out an existence in the city. The driver is an older man, stoic but dependable. The watchman, in his 30s, is a pushover at work but otherwise mischievous. The waiter is a young, swaggering chap, brimming with ambition. Living together, their different attitudes spark playful banter. But life isn't so forgiving - Shukla is constantly ridiculed and ill-treated by his mistress, Yadav is being made to d ....
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Aloo Chaat, movie review
What do you do when your entire family is against the bride of your choice? Do you replace your family? Or do you replace the bride? Or do you make an aloo-chaat of your life? Aloo Chaat movie review... Aloo Chaat’s story begins with Nikhil (Aftab Shivdasani) who returns from the USA to his Punjabi household in Lajpat Nagar, Delhi after completing his education. His orthodox father Purushottam (Kulbhushan Kharbanda), grandmother Beeji (Dolly Ahluwalia) who suspects him to be a gay, confused mother Seeto (Meenakshi Sethi) and an always suspicious uncle Chhadami Mama (Sanjay Mishra) want him to get married. Nikhil refuses to marry any girl his parents show him, which has them worried about their son's attitude. Nikhil on the other hand loves Aamna (Aamna Sharif), a Muslim girl living in America. Knowing that his orthodox family will never approve his choice, Nikhil decides t ....
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Kisse Pyaar Karoon, movie review
John (Aashish Chowdhry), Sidh (Arshad Warsi) and Amit (Yash Tonk) are inseparable friends in Kisse Pyaar Karoon. Their life is full of fun, frolic and adventure. But sometime the destiny cannot fathom the smooth sail. Hence it introduces twists and turns to the happy goings only to usher in some trauma and some drama. John is deeply in love with Natasha (Aarti Chabria), but he dare not tell her, “I love you.” She leaves the country on world tour. John is devastated. The three friends start a band. They perform at marriages. John is so sad that he starts singing some sad lines when the two are singing a happy song. Sidh and Amit hit upon a plan. To make John forget Natasha, they bring sex worker Julie (Shweta Menon). But it does not work. Then they introduced him to glamorous Sheetal (Udita Goswami). John and Sheetal hit off very well. She entices John and he is totally capti ....
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Chal Chala Chal, movie review
Chal Chala Chal offers an outdated concept, something that might've worked in the 1980s or so. Yet, there is hope in bollywood, thus this effort in roping in Govinda and Rajpal Yadav in an attempt to create some comedy. Chal Chala Chal movie review... Deepak (Govinda), a young simpleton, has been switching jobs as he does not want to succumb to the corrupt system that exists almost everywhere. Facing financial hardships and an unshaken faith in the judicial systems, he has been supporting his father (Om Puri) an ex-principal of a private school, who is fighting a legal matter since years to get his provident fund and pension, which eventually he gets and wins the case. The court orders the school to give him some property as compensation, in case of paucity of money in its funds. The school parts with a bus as compensation. Acting on his father's advice, Deepak decides to put the b ....
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Golmaal Returns, movie review
Golmaal Returns is a sequel to the 2006 film Golmaal. Gopal (Ajay Devgan) is a loving husband whose most innocent actions are misunderstood by his suspicious wife Ekta (Kareena Kapoor). Ekta is a great homemaker but a very suspicious wife who watches Saas Bahu serials 24/7. She loves her husband but doesn't trust him. Even when he hasn't done anything, her overactive imagination makes her believe the worst of him. And then he's accused of murder. And the only person who can save him is a beautiful girl he spent the night with. And this is the last thing he wants to tell his wife! Ekta's brother Lucky (Tusshar Kapoor) cannot speak and is stuck between his sister and brother-in-law. He loves both of them very much. Trying to help them gets him into more trouble than he ever bargained for. He loves Daisy (Anjana Sukhani) who is a young and beautiful girl who likes the quirky, but stra ....
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