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'Badlapur': Leaves much to be desired (IANS Movie Review, Rating: ***1/2)

Feb 21,2015

Film: "Badlapur"; Cast: Varun Dhawan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Huma Qureshi, Yami Gautam, Divya Dutta, Radhika Apte, Vinay Pathak; Director: Sriram Raghavan; Rating: ***1/2"The tree remembers, the axe forgets," reads a proverb in the opening credits of a film that left me feeling like both the tree and the axe.While the film's pain-lashed topogr

'The Theory of Everything' - Redmayne Delivers a Masterstroke (IANS Movie Review)

Jan 16,2015

Film: "The Theory of Everything"; Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones, David Thewlis, Emily Watson, Charlie Cox, Simon McBurney and Maxine Peake; Director: James Marsh; Rating: ****The world famous physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking needs no introduction. Hawking fundamentally changed our understanding of black holes, quantum mechani

Nigam Undeterred on losing out Oscar Nomination (Movie Snippets)

Jan 16,2015

Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Singer-composer Sonu Nigam, whose work for “Jal” missed a nomination in the Original Score category of the 87th Academy Awards, isn't bogged down for not making the shortlist.Sonu and Bickram Ghosh were part of the longlist of the category for "Jal", but they couldn't make it to the final nomination list, w

'Taken 3' - predictable and mediocre (IANS Movie Review)

Jan 10,2015

Film: "Taken 3"; Cast: Liam Neeson, Forest Whitaker, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Sam Spruell, Dougray Scott, Dylan Bruno, Leland Orser and Jon Gries; Director: Olivier Megaton; Rating: **"Somebody murdered your mother in my house. I don't know who did it or why, but I'll find out," Bryan Mills assures his daughter Kim. This forms the crux of