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My Name is Khan
Karan Johar comes of age. He tells a complex story with sparkling simplicity, without forgetting that cinema is primarily meant to entertain.
Feb 2010
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Ram-leela
...SLB's most commercial work till date, has nice doses of raunch and ras (juice).
Nov 2013
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Satyagraha
Showing true Satyagraha has no short-cuts, it also shows solutions glimmering ahead, as ephemeral, yet powerful as a rainbow cleansing the dust.
Aug 2013
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Pink
...is a powerful statement on the existing feudal mindset of a majority of India, where men and women are judged by a different yardstick.
Sep 2016
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Oct 2015
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3 Idiots
Hirani carries forward his simplistic `humanism alone works' philosophy of the Lage Raho Munnabhai series in 3 Idiots too, making it a warm and vivacious signature tune to 2009.
Dec 2009
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Tanu Weds Manu Returns
Evoking a new-age Hrishikesh Mukherjee, Rai keeps things tight, light, yet layered - and handles two leading ladies, one of whom deserves an extra half-star.
May 2015
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Krrish 3
For sheer vision, bravado and superlative execution, this one soars to new orbits.
Oct 2013
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Newton
Amidst laughing, it'll leave you thinking, which - and we need to be reminded of this - is what good cinema should do. Both your funny bone and your grey cells will thank you for watching it.
Sep 2017
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Thappad
...the film drives home a solid point and leaves you with enough to ponder upon.
Feb 2020
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Sep 2013
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Lootera
Motwane definitely shows an upward graph. He transports you to the '50s effortlessly with his vintage cars, opulent havelis, authentic costumes and terrific performances from his lead cast.
Jul 2013
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Jun 2010
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Jolly LLB 2
The plot has enough laugh-out-loud situations and emotional outbursts to keep you invested especially in the razor-sharp first half.
Feb 2017
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404
...director Prawaal Raman gives you a film that stays with you, long after curtain call.
May 2011
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Dec 2011
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Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
An alive, fresh vibe dominates Ayan Mukerji's Yeh Jaawani Hai Deewani invigorating you through it's entire run. The story is not novel, but the treatment is A-grade.
May 2013
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Margarita With A Straw
...is deeply moving, a philosophical film which makes you wonder if the body is a palace or prison - and evokes mothers to lovers who've cherished your soul.
Apr 2015
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Drishyam
A suspense drama with a nail-biting finish, Drishyam holds the viewer by the eyeballs till its' engaging climax.
Jul 2015
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Phas Gaye Re Obama
Terrific performances, ticklish humour and a trick-and-treat plot line...
Dec 2010
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Article 15
...is not a light watch, but it is definitely relevant, compelling and a film that will spark conversation.
Jun 2019
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I Am
Watch I Am for talking unapologetically about real issues in real India. And also, for the performances.
Apr 2011
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Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai
...offers you both substance and soul, even as it dabbles with a slice of reality. Don't miss it.
Jul 2010
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Sep 2011
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Feb 2013
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Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
...pulsates with the storyteller's sheer passion all the way to the finish line.
Jul 2013