Prakash Jha’s RAAJNEETI talks of warring cousins, dynastic rule and electoral politics of the Hindi heartland, besides the vicious and horrifying games some people play to attain power. RAAJNEETI is a human drama, a complex game that people indulge in to achieve power and how this greed envelopes them and transforms them into ruthless and [...]
Twitter has been the most open social networking site for common men as well as for the celebrities. No other platform has been as successful in bringing the Bollywood actors out in the open.
They speak their hearts out here and the fans love interacting with them virtually.
Big Bollywood stars like Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan, Shahrukh [...]
Starring: Rahul Bose, Raima Sen, Chigusa Takaku, Moushumi Chatterjee
Written & Directed by Aparna Sen
Rating: **
The final lap in this lyrical but contrived tale of unfufilled love shows two women coming together after the tragic death of the man they both loved. One, the Japanese wife of the title, the other a silent widow of meagre [...]
Starring: Aamir Bashir, Sandhya Mridul, Barry John and Koel Purie
Director: Sarthak Dasgupta
Rating: **1/2
The Great Indian Butterfly narrates the tale of a young urban couple Krish (Aamir Bashir) and Meera (Sandhya Mridul). Forgetting their hectic lives, both Krish and Meera set out on their long impending vacation to Goa.
While Meera wants to unwind on the beaches [...]
Starring Rishi Kapoor, Hema Malini, Rekha, Introducing Luv Sinha and Ferena Wazeir
Directed by Raj Kanwar
Rating: ***
It is deliciously ironical that during the week that our tennis queen Sania Mirza announced she would marry in Pakistan, comes this film where the young desi pair threatens to get married and move to Pakistan.
Life often imitates art.And art [...]
Starring Nana Patekar, Dimple Kapadia, Vidya Malvade, Rehan Khan, Anjana Sukhani
Directed by Kabir Sadanand
Rating: ** ½
Just for the pleasure of watching Nana Patekar and Dimple Kapadia together, this quaint and sincere look at love across three generations is well worth a dekko.
Dimple Kapadia, exuding a warmth that pervades the screen plays a feisty Parsi woman [...]
Starring: Arshad Warsi, Dia Mirza
Directed by Kabir Kaushik
Rating: ** ½
The sheer delight of watching Arshad Warsi play the lead rather the supremely selfassured sidekick gives this otherwise-pale rom-com a cutting edge.
Arshad in his own words plays a guy, who van see dead people. Wish he could see dead plots too.
The screenplay by Arshad Warsi, Soumik [...]
Starring: Rohit Roy, Rituparna Sengupta, Suchitra Krishnamoorthy and Gulshan Grover
Director: Karan Razdan
Rating: **
High flying businessman and casanova Karan Mittal (Rohit Roy) sees Mitali (Rituparna) at a fashion show and flips for her. He strikes a friendship with her. Very aggressive in his approach, he tries to take her to bed in a very short time [...]
Boman Irani tells Jyothi Venkatesh over a cup of green sugar free tea that though he was skeptical when Shyam Benegal told him that Minissha was to play his daughter in his film; she surprised him by essaying the character with aplomb.
You have acted for the first time with a filmmaker like Shyam Benegal!
When out [...]
She was crowned “queen of soap operas” and ventured into filmmaking in the late 1990s. But it is with “Love Sex Aur Dhokha” (LSD) that producer Ekta Kapoor says she has finally got critical acclaim. She said she always believed in “clutter-breaking” as she had begun her creative ventures “with something nobody else was doing”.
“I’m [...]
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