showtime
Despite the promise of wholesome madness, it is long, dull and boring with just a few funny moments
Magazine | Nov 23, 2009
showtime
Bhandarkar has noble intentions, but we needed a more affecting and hard-hitting take.
Magazine | Nov 23, 2009
showtime
Could have been an intense and emotional film but gets too overblown and melodramatic.
Magazine | Nov 16, 2009
showtime
Like Drona and Love Story 2050, it is ambition gone awry.
Magazine | Nov 16, 2009
music: royalties
No more lopsided contracts. Musicians want their copyright.
Magazine | Nov 09, 2009
showtime
Devgan and Dutt seem to be enjoying their comic turn which gives the film much of its madness and energy
Magazine | Nov 02, 2009
Showtime
An enervating and tedious film that’s forgotten even as the end credits begin to roll
Magazine | Oct 26, 2009
Television
Vinod Nagpal, the Basesar Ram of Hum Log, recalls his days on the set
Magazine | Oct 19, 2009
showtime
Thanks to Gowariker’s pronounced sincerity, the film gets staid, dull and leaden. How one wishes for a lightness of touch from him to make it sparkle, come alive!
Magazine | Oct 12, 2009
movie review
The film, and its hero, don’t take themselves seriously, and quite deliberately so
Magazine | Oct 05, 2009
movie review
Other than what the promo gives away, has nothing new to it and is predictable at every turn of the plot
Magazine | Oct 05, 2009
Film: oscar entry
Our Oscar entry is a worthy selection
Magazine | Oct 05, 2009
movie review
Has a heart and soul, is rooted in real feelings. It could've been manipulative and cloying but is warm and affecting.
Magazine | Sep 28, 2009
bollywood
Bollywood has always mirrored the business ethics of society
Magazine | Sep 28, 2009
showtime
Despite treading a new course, manages to impress only partially
Magazine | Sep 21, 2009
himachal pradesh: monk mummies
They’re not sculpted deities, but the Tibetan monk mummies of Himachal are as venerated
Magazine | Sep 21, 2009
10 Questions
The actor-filmmaker returns with a new Marathi film, Big Pictures’ Samaantar
Magazine | Sep 14, 2009
movie review
A compelling tale about a young man in small-town MP struggling to reclaim his job and identity stolen by a crook
Magazine | Sep 14, 2009
Takes potshots at our not-so-perfect film icons and caricaturises Bollywood in a loud, sloppy and grating way.
Magazine | Sep 14, 2009
Showtime
This story could have resulted in a powerful film but stops short. Feels way too manipulative.
Magazine | Sep 07, 2009