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Aug 24, 13 • 568 Views • Movies, Reviews • Aniket Dasgupta • 1 Comment
Madras Cafe is a smart espionage thriller considering the fact that the last time two times a RAW agent was seen in a hindi movie, they were busy romancing ISI agents and running around the planet without reason and strangely had a lot of clothes to change...
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Aug 24, 13 • 1100 Views • Movies, Reviews • Rajdip Ray • 1 Comment
Having grown up in Calcutta, I’ve been a part of (and witnessed) several absurd plays. I have also watched some really good cinema that the city has produced. What I had not experienced till now, was both the art forms merging to produce something which...
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Aug 12, 13 • 240 Views • Movies • Puneet Wagh • No Comments
This movie confirms one thing beyond any question of doubt- film critics and movie reviews cannot always be trusted. It really is asking too much of a person to see meaning in a piece of cinematic art in which the cast and crew have put their heart and soul...
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Jul 21, 13 • 427 Views • Movies • Yash Thakur • 1 Comment
A film that came out of nowhere has now taken the world of cinema by storm. It has won multiple accolades and applause since its premiere at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival. Legendary directors like Shyam Benegal and Anurag Kashyap claim that...
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Jul 17, 13 • 308 Views • Movies, Reviews • Naomi Sarah • No Comments
Rooted to my seat with hard-to-conceal anticipation, I wasn’t prepared for the fantastical enormity of what Pacific Rim was about to thrust at me. Let me begin by saying that the special effects team was scooped from the top of the heap; movies like...
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Jul 5, 13 • 799 Views • Movies, Reviews • Rajdip Ray • No Comments
Despicable Me 2 starts off from where its predecessor left off. Gru (voiced by Steve Carell), the super villain who had managed to steal the moon in the first movie, now leads a changed life with his three adopted daughters, attending princess themed parties...
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Jul 5, 13 • 469 Views • Movies, Reviews • Aniket Dasgupta • 6 Comments
Vikramaditya Motwane’s Lootera is a beautiful period drama set in a newly independent India of the 1950s. An India where many like my own grandfather had to give up their estates with the enforcement of the Zamindari Abolition Act. A new India was...
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Jun 29, 13 • 364 Views • Movies, Reviews • Sachin Dev • 1 Comment
An intelligently done zombie movie? Sounds a little implausible doesn’t it? World War Z may have got that right. But believe it or not, Brad Pitt has backed this mega-scale epic zombie “war” movie through long tiresome years of rewrite and...