Hindi Reviews
The Indian ‘Truman Show’
With much confusion this week come films with magic in their titles so please note: THIS IS NOT A YASHRAJ FILM. This film produced by Sahil Chaddha stars Jackie Shroff, Meera Vasudevan , Arbaaz Khan , Parmeet Sethi and Sahil Chadha himself.The film revolves…
Just kills!
Kumar Mangat always dreamt of being an actor and sees his dream come true as he passes on the baton to his daughter-Amita Pathak. Amita makes her much awaited debut with €˜Haal-E-Dil€™ with Shekar Suman€™s son Adhyayan and Nakuul Mehta.But does Anil Devgan the…
Not worth a single clap
€˜De Taali€™ which sounds all fun and youthful with its title and look of the film brings E Niwas after €˜My name is Anthony€™. With the likes of Riteish , Ayesha , Aftab and Rimi Sen ; one would expect a laugh riot but the…
Lacks fragrance
Pahlaj Nihlani the bigwig producer of films such as €˜Ankheein€™,€™Andaz€™,€™Talaash€™,€™Mumbai se aaya mera dost€™brings this week some €˜Khushboo€™ that lacks fragrance.Ambitious Raghu (Rishi Rehan) needs to go to Chandigarh before his posting to New York. For Raghu, career takes top priority in his life.…
The 'Priyan' formula works again!
Whenever a Priyadarshan film comes around there€™s always some good amount of laughter that€™s guaranteed with the likes of Paresh Rawal , Rajpal Yadav and much more. When it comes to Priyan it doesn€™t really matter whether it€™s a €˜Kumar€™ or €˜Khanna€™ rather it€™s the…
A complete downer
Within weeks of his first release, Sikandar€™s next releases without much hype. This time around there isn€™t the Sanjay Gupta back up, but under the Atul productions banner directed by Suhail Tatari. The film also includes Gul Panag, Arjan Bajwa, Uvika, Alekh Sangal, Ashutosh Rana…
Ramu returns to bollywood!
After a disastrous €˜Ramgopal Varma Ki Aag€™, many producers, directors and movie buffs have actually ruled out RamgopaL Varma; the man behind hits like €˜Shiva€™, €˜Company€™, €˜Bhoot€™ and much more. €˜Sarkar€™ being one of his finest piece comes across with its sequel this weekend-€˜Sarkar Raj€™.…
It takes guts to make such a film
Aamir produced by the experimental wing of UTV €“ UTV Spotboys by debutant Rajkumar Gupta comes across very much unlike any UTV film lacking promotion and publicity. The film starring Rajeev Khandelwal , the face of Indian television comes across as the so called smaller…
A test of one’s patience
€˜Hastey Hastey€™ comes in this week with debutant Nisha Rawal accompanied by Jimmy Shergill and a triple role by Rajpal Yadav.Synopsis€¦Neel [Jimmy Sheirgill], a student at Columbia University, is in love with Maya [Nisha Rawal]. Sunny [Rajpal Yadav] is Neel's room-mate and also…
Simply OK!
Sanjay Gupta has often been associated with the so called €˜Hollywood€™ style of film making. Sanjay has a fascination for technique and style not many in India believe in. Now, with €˜Woodstock Villa€™ Hansal Mehta directs debutants Sikandar and Neha Uberoi very much the Sanjay…
