Starring: Sunny Deol, Irrfan Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Isha Koppikar, Deepal Shaw
Director: Neeraj Phatak
Stars: **1/2

There is nothing particularly odd when underserving films get hyped to no end and ultimately turn out to be unmitigated disasters. But more unfortunate is when decent fares go unnoticed because they are either poorly publicised or no effort goes into [...]

ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Dir- Tim Burton
Cast- Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Michael Sheen, Stephen Fry, Crispin Glover and Helena Bonham Carter
Synopsis- 19-year-old Alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny: to end the Red Queen’s reign of terror.

BROOKLYN’S FINEST
Dir- Antoine [...]

There was a time when I was one of Aamir Khan’s big fan. I still am a fan of Aamir the actor, and the films he’s done this past decade (save 3 Idiots which I personally did not like at all) are some of the best films of the decade, with Lagaan and Dil Chahta [...]

Wait! Did I read the name of Syd Field there, the guru of screenplay writing, as a story consultant? Wait! Are those muted colours that Ravi Chandran has chosen to bathe his frames in? Wait! Is that an effectively scored segue-way from the opening expository shots and scene of the film into the protagonist’s flashback? [...]

Best Picture
AVATAR

THE BLIND SIDE

DISTRICT 9

THE CRAZIES
Dir- Breck Eisner
Cast- Timothy Olyphant, Radha Mitchell, Danielle Panabaker, Preston Bailey and Joe Anderson
Synopsis- As a toxin begins to turn the residents of Ogden Marsh, Iowa into violent psychopaths, sheriff David Dutton tries to make sense of the situation while he, his wife, and two other unaffected townspeople band together in a fight for [...]

This is a video of Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert DeNiro presenting the master filmmaker Martin Scorsese with a Lifetime Achievement Award  at the 67th Golden Globes Award. There is a lovely montage of Scorsese’s films, followed by his acceptance speech which is one of the best I’ve heard and clearly shows this man’s unending love [...]

Ricky Gervais, that British comedic genius responsible for Extras and The Office, hosted the 67th Golden Globes. And was he ballsy or what! Taking a dig at Hollywood celebrities in general, commenting on the amount of plastic surgery present in the room, to attacking individuals with pointed remarks like when he said, “I like a [...]

http://moviesblog.mtv.com/2010/01/14/avatar-heads-into-weekend-five-with-strong-early-ticket-sales/
There’s a collective holding of breath right now amongst box office analysts and pundits everywhere as James Cameron’s sprawling sci-fi flick Avatar trundles towards a record-breaking performance as the top-grossing movie of all time. There are still a few records to break on the domestic sales front for Avatar to hit #2, but there’s really just one [...]

The theatrical trailer of Teen Patti is out. This is a highly anticipated film for me. Bachchan, Maddy and Kingsley!
http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/broadband/video/Movie-Promos/xYZYsb48/3/Theatrical-Trailer-Teen-Patti.html