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Gang of Ghosts
A haunted mansion in Mumbai is to be demolished making way for a glitzy shopping mall. The gang of harmless Ghosts of different eras and social spheres residing in this house are to be dislocated. (Gang of Ghosts - Film Review) A late zamindar is the boss of the house residing with a British Lord of the East India Company era, a yesteryear actress, a spoilt rich girl, an unhappy rock musician, a Bengalee and a cab driver. These ghosts decide to fight their own battle against rampant development and win it. A remake of the commercially successful Bengali film Bhooter Bhabishyat, Gang of Ghosts comes up as mish-mashed comedy with sub-plots and undesirable buffoonery. The grand old mansions and mills of South Mumbai are being razed to the ground to make way for swanky condominiums, malls and Multiplexes. Some of these dilapidated disputed buildings were haunted by Ghosts who had ....
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Editorial
Salman Khan in Barjatiya's upcoming film

Sooraj Barjatya’s next film with Salman Khan has been in the news for quite some time now. The director Sooraj Barjatya has finally confirmed that the title of his upcoming release is going to be “Prem Ratan Dhan Payo”. Opposite the Khan will be Sonam Kapoor who has shared screen space with him in her debut film. The film will…

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Total Siyapaa
Settled in London, Aman (Ali Zafar) hopes to marry Asha (Yaami Gautam), an Indian girl, also based in London. Asha is of Indian origin and Aman is a Pakistani national, both are residents in the United Kingdom. Aman visits the girls parents' house to seek their permission. On the day when he is supposed to meet Asha's parents, an unfortunate incident occurs as due to some misunderstanding he is mistaken as a terrorist and goes through the strip-search by the cops. He is let off at the station, and is in lowest of his spirits and wants to postpone his meeting with the girl's parents for some other day. However Asha is insistent that he finish the task on that day itself, and despite his hesitation, they head for the girls parents house. Aman finds it very difficult to impress her family especially when they come to know that he is a Pakistani. As the title suggest Total Siyap ....
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Editorial

The ace actor Anupam Kher has lent his voice to the character of Shakuni mama for the upcoming animated movie “Mahabharat’. Jayanti Lal Gada’s animated film; Mahabharat has big names from Bollywood lending their voices to the characters. The characters in the movie have been designed to match the personality and attributes of the Bollywood names doing the voice over…

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Chashme Baddoor
Chashme Baddoor is a modern-day remake of Chashme Buddoor, released in 1981, which had Farooque Sheikh, Ravi Baswani, Rajat Bedi and Deepti Naval in lead roles. This 2013 comedy film is directed by David Dhawan, the master of modern day comedies. The new version stars Ali Zafar, Siddharth, Divyendu Sharma and Taapsee Pannu. Seema (Taapsee Pannu) is a young bubbly girl, living in Mumbai with her military officer daddy (Anupam Kher). The military officer wants his daughter to marry a guy from the armed forces background. So the father has managed to arrange Seema's marriage to several faujis, which she effortlessly evaded. Not this time, the daddy is quite serious about his mission and so his smart daughter escapes to Goa and stays at her uncle’s place. Incidentally this uncle is the younger brother of her militarywala daddy. There are three friends Siddharth Kashyap (Ali ....
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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 fellow ....
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Editorial

I WENT SHOPPING FOR ROBERT DE NIRO – ANUPAM KHER’S NEXT DIRECTORIAL Anupam Kher announces his next directorial venture; I Went Shopping For Robert De Niro, a 29 minute short film, in honour of his Oscar Nominated Silver Linings Playbook co star. He has also produced the film under his banner Actor Prepares Mumbai, named after his acting school. “I…

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The movie is set in early 1980's, based on real life bunch of conmen who pulled off many clever robberies and their prey being mainly the famous businessmen and politicians. During that time the politicians and businessmen hoarded huge amounts of black money in cash and jewellery. This was done to avoid taxes which were quite high in those times. The film is directed by Neeraj Pandey - whose earlier work was critically acclaimed as well as a commercial success - A Wednesday. It actually happened during the early eighties that a group of smart conmen pretended to be CBI officers or Income Tax officers and they confidently conducted raids on targeted businessmen and politicians. They would stash away the cash and jewellery in metal trunks and seal the locks, give signed documents mentioning the list of items to the victims assuring them that they would get all their bounty back after ....
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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
 
Naughty at 40 - movie review
Naughty at 40 falls below expectations of a Govinda film and more so, since its directed by Jagmohan Mundhra. The production values are fine and there are many lovely locales of Manali, in Himachal Pradesh, India and quite a few scenic locations in London. Naughty at 40 movie review... Bollywood ought to wake up and realize merely including some crude and double meaning jokes with some scantily clad women prancing around, it cannot be called a sex comedy film. Happy (Govinda) is a 40 year old man living in London with his parents Laxminarayan 'Allan' Kapoor (Anupam Kher) and mother – Maya (Smita Jaykar). 'Allan' Kapoor is the richest Indian in London and now the parents want their son Happy to get married. Everything seems fine in their life, except for the fact that their 40 year old son is still a virgin and sleepwalks in the nights. So Allan Kapoor seeks help of his employe ....
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