Saturday, January 29, 2011

WEEKLY MOVIE GUIDE (what to watch and what to miss in Cinema)


DIL TOH BACHHA HAI JI

Genre        Comedy                 
Release Date       28/01/2011               
Director     Madhur Bhandarkar
Cast          Ajay Devgan, Emraan Hashmi,Omi Vaidya, Shruti Hassan, Shazhan, Shradhha Das,Tisca Chopra
Pluses       Track involving ajay and shazhan is natural and effective,few one liners evoke laughter
Minuses     Too much of gay jokes,boring sexual overtones,Emraan,Shradhaa,Tisca and Shruti are sleepwalking in their roles,unimaginative script,jarring music as its worst of Pritam in recent times
Verdict      2/5 (Don't go with expectations and you may like it if you love 'cheap humor')


127 HOURS

Genre        Adventure-Drama   
Release Date 26/01/11(India)               
Director     Danny Boyle
Cast          James Franco          
Running Time 94 minutes                      
Budget      $18 million only!
Pluses       Almost everything-stellar performance by James as Aaron Ralston,edgy direction by academy winner Boyle,impeccable writing by Simon and Boyle,beautiful camera work,music by A R Rahman
Minuses     Too realistic at places especially the amputation shot in climax
Verdict       4/5 (don't miss it-a rare combination of inspiring,shocking,dramatic and realistic cinema)

OSCAR NOMINATED MOVIE


RABBIT HOLE

Genre                        Drama                     
Release Date             19/11/2010 (USA)       
Director                     John Cameron Mitchell
Cast                          Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Weist                       
Running Time             91 minutes  
Pluses                        Nicole portrays pain of a mother in a perfect manner,good              cinematography,Aaron is also good
Minuses                     Repetitive storyline,slow pace of narrative&predictable climax
Nomination                Nicole Kidman for Best Actress 
Verdict                      3.5/5 (watch it only if you are a Nicole fan)




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