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Sunny Deol, Kangana Ranaut, Aamir Khan & R Madhavan - Actors turned Directors

A new trend is fast catching up in Bollywood film industry.  Bollywood stars graduating – From acting to direction. Feature by PARESH B. MEHTA Many Bollywood actors have turned towards direction now and during the past, there are quite a few established stars who will soon be donning the directors hat. The transition from acting to directing is a move…

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Emergency movie review
Kangana Ranaut makes an honest and sincere attempt to recreate one of the most significant and dreadful political events in India's history, Emergency imposed way back in 1975, with a profound impact on the nation. Director and lead actor Kangana Ranaut attempts to recreate this painful and tumultuous chapter of history on the big screen with a lot of clarity and wisdom. It is not easy to trace the genesis of a poignant era like Emergency in the country with fluidity but Kangana aces in her job not only as a writer but also as the producer and actor with effortless ease. The movie draws inspiration from Coomi Kapoor’s book The Emergency and also Jayanth Sinha’s Priyadarshini. The narrative starts in 1929 and spans four decades, covering India’s Independence, the Indo-China War and Assam crisis in 1962, Indira Gandhi’s rise to power, and the Indo-Pak war of 1971. While the f ....
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Editorial
Kangana Ranaut in Tejas

Bringing to you the inspiring story of a woman who chose to rule the skies. An ode to the Indian Air Force, the upcoming film Tejas releasing in theatres on Dussehra, 5th October 2022, Commemorating Armed Forces Flag Day, announced a press release from RSVP the production company. Ever since Ronnie Screwvala’s RSVP has announced their forthcoming film, ‘Tejas’ starring…

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Tanu Weds Manu, movie review
Tanu Weds Manu is a romantic-comedy directed by Anand L. Rai and it stars R. Madhavan and Kangana Ranaut in lead roles. Manoj Sharma 'Manu' (R. Madhavan) is a seedha saadha NRI Doctor arriving from London to India on being pressurized by his family to find an Indian bride to be and get married. He is intelligent, temperate and from a respectable family, the perfect groom which every parent wants for their daughter. So begins the task of seeing the prospective girls with his parents and his friend Pappi (Deepak Dobriyal). Tanu Weds Manu movie review.... ‘Family pressure’ leads Manu to Kanpur to meet Tanu the quintessential small town girl who has studied in Delhi. Tanu is a smart, intelligent girl who will do everything that her parents will disapprove. With a mind of her own and a love for rebellion, Tanu is dead against an arranged marriage. Manu is a smart intelligent cari ....
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Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai, movie review
Seen through the eyes of a police officer, 'Once Upon A time in Mumbaai' traces the changing face of the Mumbai underworld and how it all started. The film, set primarily in 1970s Mumbai, follows the rise of Sultan and the conflict, when his protégé Shoaib challenges his supremacy, and usurps power to rule the murky underbelly of Mumbai. Once Upon A Time in Mumbaai movie review... ACP Agnel Wilson (Randeep Hooda) is one man who thought could save Bombay. On a mission to clean up what he calls the murky filth of the city, it seems that his ambition has driven the city to a brink of destruction. Sultan Mirza (Ajay Devgn) starts early in his life in the business of smuggling gold and grows up to become a very strong and powerful man of Bombay. With his might and wisdom, and for peace in the city, he divides and allocates Bombay into different zones to the smugglers of that time. ....
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Raaz, The Mystery Continues, movie review
Raaz - The Mystery Continues is directed by Mohit Suri, a horror flick starring Emraan Hashmi, Adhyayan Suman and Kangana Ranaut. Raaz, The Mystery Continues is not a sequel to the 2002 movie Raaz which had Bipasha Basu and Dino Morea in the lead. The film is based on the myths and superstitions that are still widely existent in the contemporary Indian society. The film challenges the beliefs on paranormal phenomena. Emraan Hashmi plays a painter, who is gifted with intuition where his paintings tell unforeseen future events. Raaz, The Mystery Continues ... A beautiful model Nandita (Kangana Ranaut) is in love with Yash (Adhyayan Suman) who presents the reality show "Andhvishwas" on television. Yash's show exposes various superstitions of ghosts and tantric voodoos. Once, at a shopping mall, Prithvi (Emraan Hashmi) an aspiring painter who is in search of his masterpiece sees Nan ....
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Editorial
FILMY TOWN - Dec 2015 issue

The December 2015 issue of FILMY TOWN HIGHLIGHTS of the FilmyTown print magazine: HINDI CINEMA – Comes of age with Realistic Smooch Sequences Having seen the Bollywood industry from very close for over 40 years, Bollywood’s most celebrated journalist Jyoti Venkatesh puts forth the scenes and the films that have depicted kissing, and in some cases, no holds barred kissing scenes…

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Tanu Weds Manu Returns
A sequel to 'Tanu Weds Manu', the couple leads a happy married life in Europe. It is nearly 4 years of their marriage, that Tanu (Kangana Ranaut) and Manu (R. Madhavan) loose interest in living together. She is ruing the loss of romance, while he too, is struggling to figure out what exactly has gone wrong. They visit a counselor, who makes the matters worse and next we see that they are separated. Their marriage is on the rocks with Tanu at one juncture accusing Manu of being devoid of any spark. To which Manu retorts "I am not a lighter." Tanu wants to seperate and so she returns to her hometown in Kanpur, India where she feels free and is back to her wild ways. Manu comes to Delhi for a change in his life, until he meets the Haryanvi athlete Kusum aka Datto (Kangana Ranaut in a double role) - who resembles Tanu. Manu gets interested in this different yet a look-alike girl and come ....
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Queen - Hindi Movie
Story of a simple Delhi based girl who’s life changes unexpectedly.  Rani Mehra, a simple middle class, conservative girl has her dreams shattered when her to be husband leaves her stranded at the altar. She then goes into depression, and then with her will power, goes out all alone in the world and comes home with a transformed personality of that of self confidence and living life her way. Rani (Kangana Ranaut) is a young Delhi girl, getting married in a couple of days. The film opens with her mehendi ceremony and the preparations for staging her marriage. Rani Mehra is engaged to a London returned fiance Vijay (Rajkumar Rao) who is her father's friend's son and she has known him for quite a while. In flashbacks it is shown how Vijay is interested in the girl and applies all the tactics of a North Indian guy who wants to impress the girl of his liking. Rani is often disturbed wh ....
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First ever Desi Super Hero – Krrish and best ever Special Effects for a Bollywood film, which matches the best in the world in Krrish 3.

Krrish 3 - movie review

Bollywood can proudly announce its arrival to the world with its Super Hero Krrish, the most powerful antagonist – Kaal, Kaya the chameleon – who can adapt any person’s character and body, the powerful Cheetahwoman and the Antman who creates havoc with his long, highly flexible forked tongue that can be extended and used to trap its prey. After defeating the villainous Dr. Siddhant Arya (Naseeruddin Shah) , and bringing his father Rohit back from the dead, Krrish (Hritik Roshan) continued fighting against evil and saving innocent lives in Krrish 3. Briefly the characters of its first two prequels and then the present bunch of good ones and the baddies are introduced with a voice over by Amitabh Bachchan. ....
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