A film that needs to be seen on the big screen

4

Reviewed Jaaneman

Oct 26, 2006 2282

As of late films in Bollywood have become a lot more slicker and glamorous and production standards have really hit an all-time high. We saw some internationaRead more...

Don: The Crawl Begins

2

Reviewed Don: The Chase Begins Again

Oct 20, 2006 2044

I am just going to gloat to all you MSers, that I am one of the privileged few - a VIP - who got to watch the Don preview(here comes the non-recommended rainiRead more...

It's a shame; it could have been really good

2

Reviewed Rudraksh

Sep 03, 2006 6508

I was just watching it(again) on television. It’s been shown a few times now. I was just thinking, it’s such a shame. It could have been such a goodRead more...

There is something awfuly wrong with this world

5

Reviewed V for Vendetta

Aug 31, 2006 3074

Another politicised topic, from yours truly. There seems to be a trend right now in Hollywood and Bollywod, about fighting your own government and inciting reRead more...

Fails to bring you home

2

Reviewed 15 Park Avenue

Aug 09, 2006 5080

Films like 15th Park Avenue, are very rarely made in India. Most films fit into two categories; commercial and parallel cinema/art. 15th Park Avenue, is not rRead more...

Krrish: Repeat value definitely!

4

Reviewed Krrish

Jun 26, 2006 1849

The first time I saw this film, I saw it in a theater with a handful of people. It was the first show, in the afternoon, and here in UK, no matter how big theRead more...

Misguided propoganda

2

Reviewed Rang De Basanti

Feb 01, 2006 1983

This is not just a film review, but a commentary on the politics of this film. I was reluctant on sharing my views on this film, as it has been accepted by soRead more...

A sincere attempt

3

Reviewed I - Proud Be An Indian

Nov 26, 2005 3047

I must say I’ve not seen many Sohail Khan films, but I am really starting to respect him after seeing him in Lakeer and now this, both as an actor and a Read more...

Enjoyable joy ride

4

Reviewed Y Tu Mama Tambien

Nov 24, 2005 4728

Y Tu Mamma Tambien(And Your Mamma too) is a small Mexican film, which has become a classic of sorts with many critics and film buffs. It is a joy ride of a fRead more...

LESS is more

3

Reviewed Taj Mahal

Nov 20, 2005 3524

The Taj Mahal is Akbar Khan’s magnum opus, it claims of some of most extravagant sets ever mounted, some of most of the exhilarating and spectacular battRead more...

Not art; porn

1

Reviewed Irreversable

Nov 12, 2005 2897

What if you really wanted to make the most disturbing, violent, grotesque, graphic, outrageous movie ever and show the debauchery of humanity to the extent whRead more...

S-P-E-C-T-A-C-U-L-A-R

5

Reviewed Sri Anjaneyam

Nov 11, 2005 4584

I have very recently begun exploring South Indian films, in just under 2 months I’ve seen over 20 tamil and telugu language films. Sri Anjaneyam ranks amRead more...

Enter Without Brains

3

Reviewed No Entry

Nov 11, 2005 3684

I’ve finally seen No Entry, which as many will now know has gone onto become a blockbuster and one of the biggest hits of the decade. I’m not sure IRead more...

Style without Smart

2

Reviewed Dus

Nov 09, 2005 3936

Dus is a very stylish film, but style that is very self-conscious and aggravating. When I watch a Bollywood action film, such as Qayamat, I do not expect inteRead more...

Kyon Ki...it's good

5

Reviewed Kyon Ki

Nov 08, 2005 4512

I just came back from the screening of Kyon Ki. It was an unplanned decision to see it, I was out on business in the city, and I thought I would unwind with aRead more...

Falls into mediocrity

3

Reviewed Mangal Pandey - The Rising

Aug 13, 2005 1705

Mangal Pandey, a tale of one disenchanted sepoy serving in Great Britain’s imperial East India company, becomes India’s voice of freedom and leadsRead more...

Best of Modern Bollywood

Reviewed Ten Best Hindi Movies

Jul 22, 2005 3562

I wanted to do a piece on the modern classics of Bollywood, the movies that define and invent modern Bollywood and take it to world class. Anyone interested iRead more...

Another case of style winning over substance

1

Reviewed Hero -Hollywood

Jul 21, 2005 4134

There are some films that make you think, ’’What is all the fuss about’’ I’ve read so many reviews of the Hero, brimming with superlaRead more...

Hard-hitting, brutal, dark masterpiece

5

Reviewed Requiem for a dream

Jul 20, 2005 1849

I was quite surprised to only see two reviews here for this, and I can only assume, that most here probably haven’t seen it. I can only say, go watch it,Read more...

Lucky - No time for scripting

3

Reviewed Lucky - Bollywood

Jul 20, 2005 3780

The story is simple enough, Lucky, a teenage schoolgirl in Russia, lands up in the back of car of the dashing Aditya, who is the affluent son of an Indian dipRead more...