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Bollywood: Reviews, Trailers and Interviews
     
 
Partner (new)

If you've seen the English movie "Hitch", then you may experience déjà vu when you watch "Partner". Prem (Salman Khan) grew up in a house full of women and this was a blessing in disguise. He learnt how woman think and how they liked to be treated...
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Cash (new)

The movie is full of action and all the actors had equal parts. The songs weren't that great and the only popular track was "Mind Blowing Mahiya" which was Shamita and Ajay's song. It was good to see...
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Namastey London 

From the film’s cast through to its crew, from its subject matter through to its music, it is of no surprise why the hype, buzz and curiosity around Namastey London has continued to reach pinnacles...
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Water 

The film won three Genie Awards including best film, and Mehta was chosen best director by the Vancouver film critics circle. She also received the Freedom of Expression Award from the U.S. National Board of Review...
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Guru 

Lights, camera, action! On January 11th, over a thousand impassioned fans congregated on Yonge Street to partake in cinematic history in the making. Toronto played host to some of the Indian film industry's brightest stars at the world premiere of Mani Ratnam's highly anticipated film, Guru...
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Partition 

Partition is the title of a new film by renowned Canadian Director Vic Sarin. (what other movies has he done?) The film is set during the Partition of India in 1947. its about 2 characters who develop a love for each other, surrounded by hate and fear...
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The Making of a Bollywood Blockbuster 

This year, Mavericks presented "The Making of a Bollywood Blockbuster", where Suketu Mehta (the Pulitzer Prize-nominated author of Maximum City, a non-fiction book about Mumbai) interviewed Amitabh Bachchan, Karan Johar and Shah Rukh Khan...
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Don 

Don is a stylish machine that maintains a fast pace and jumps from one suspenseful scene to the next. The scenery of Malaysia is gorgeous, and the actors are glossy and glamorous...
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Interview with Karan Johar 

During this year's Toronto International Film Festival, I sat down for a delightful conversation with India's dynamo director, Karan Johar, who leapt to fame with the smash hit, Kuch Kuch Hota Hai in 1998...
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Interview with Kabir Khan and John Abraham 

During this year’s Toronto International Festival, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Kabir Khan, the director of Kabul Express, and its lead actor, John Abraham...
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The Namesake 

Just phenomenal, exquisitely, achingly beautiful, pure poetry. Cannot tell you how much it moved me, touched me. Finally understood what my parents went through when they first came to this country to establish a blessed life for their children...
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Kabul Express 

Khan deserves praise for persisting and succeeding in the completion of this film. He made a bold move by going against the grain of the typical Bollywood formula, and has established himself as a risk-taker...
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Bollywood Bites 

Farhan Akhtar remakes Don

Bollywood appears to be in the midst of remake mania right now with Ram Gopal Verma's recent announcement about redoing Sholay and the new version of Umrao Jaan in the works by J.P. Dutta. The question repeatedly arises as to why these filmmakers are treading on such sacred territory...
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Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna 

KANK is how people in the real world, the present world, the imperfect world react. It is not a New York film, it is an Indian film, the current India, which is spread in all four corners of this globe...
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Bollywood Bites 

After a string of erotic flicks like Tropical Heat, Tales of Kama Sutra and Wild Cactus, Jagmohan Mundhra, or Jag Mundhra as he is more commonly known, took a turn for the serious with Bawandar (Sandstorm) in 2000. He is back in the news again with two new films of substance: Provoked starring Aishwarya Rai, and Sonia, starring Monica Belluci...
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Omkara 

Omkara has all the right ingredients for a great film - stellar cast, great director, a classic tale of vengeance and misplaced loyalties - however, it lacks that intangible x-factor that makes a film truly unforgettable...
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Interview with Mridu Chandra 

Mridu Chandra is a New York-based filmmaker and writer who has exhibited internationally at festivals and museums including the Kennedy Center, the Helsinki Foundation, and the World Social Forum 2004 in India...
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Bollywood Bites 

Fans eagerly anticipate Johar's next film: Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Tis' the season for big Bollywood blockbusters: May brought us Kunal Kohli's Fanaa, and on June 23d, Rakesh Roshan's Krrish will make its global premier. Coming up in August, after much anticipation, is Karan Johar's new film, Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna...
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Krrish 

The short review is simple; Krrish delivers on its promise of being an original action film with some memorable moments. However, I am wondering what the role of an editor is in Bollywood is as the length of the film is a little daunting...
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Bollywood Bites 

MADHURI'S COMEBACK
After a break from films, Madhuri Dixit is getting ready to go back to work on Shaji N Karun's film, Suryamukhi.
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Gangster - A Love Story 

The story about a man on the run...
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Pyare Mohan 

Pyare Mohan is a comedy that follows two stuntmen who suffer individual losses as a result of an accident on a movie set. Pyare becomes blind and Mohan loses his hearing and together they communicate with the rest of the world...
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Fanaa 

As a story the film has 2 very distinct chapters. It is almost as if we watch a deep love story in the first half and a tale of patriotic pride in the next...
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Mere Jeevan Saathi 

This was Karishma Kapoor's last movie before motherhood and was totally not a good movie to end her movie career with (if that is what she intends to do). The movie was shelved for a while and some scenes do look dated...
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Humko Tumse Pyaar Hai 

"Humko Tumse Pyaar Hai", starring Ameesha Patel and Bobby Deol, is a story about friendship, sacrifice and true love...
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Zinda 

"Zinda", one good act of vengeance, deserves another....
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Dosti - Friends Forever 

At the beginning of the film, I got the impression that I was looking at the desi version of "Brokeback Mountain". But enough about that, let's get to the "reel" storyline...
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Rang De Basanti 

With Rang De Basanti, Mehra has carved new territory for Indian cinema and for today's youth to re-examine nationalism in a modern setting. This is a film that satiates the senses and challenges the mind...
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Family - Ties of Blood 

Unlike most Bollywood films, the music and dances take a back-seat to the actual plot of the movie. The contrast of family dynamics between the Sahai and Bhatia families are revealed as the plot thickens, trust dwindles and the stregth of blood ties is examined.
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Salaam Namaste 

Though an unorthodox subject for Bollywood film, Salaam Namaste stays true to its commercial roots but does address issues such as live-in relationships, premarital sex, contraception, pregnancy, in an earnest manner. Salaam Namaste illustrates these issues without sugarcoating or preaching.
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Zeher 

After movies like Jism, Paap, Murder and Rog, the “Bhatts” bring you the movie “Zeher”. The story revolves around Siddharth (Emraan Hashmi) who is a police officer and is part of the narcotics team.
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Bewafaa 

Bewafaa” is the story of Anjali (Kareena Kapoor) and the sacrifice she makes to uphold her family’s obligation. The movie is set in Montreal where Anjali lives with her parents.
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Lucky 

“Lucky” is set in Russia and features newcomer Sneha Ullal as Lucky and Salman Khan as Aditya. Lucky is a young school girl whose live turns upside down in a split second.
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My Brother...Nikhil 

“My Brother Nikhil” follows in the footsteps of “Phir Milenge” and focuses on the taboo subject of AIDS. An interesting fact about this movie is that the first line and the last line in the movie is the phrase “My Brother Nikhil”.
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Morning Raga  

The movie is set in South India and revolves around three main characters with one thing in common, a passion for music. Swarnalatha (Shabana Azmi) is a classical singer who dreams of performing live on stage.
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Dil Maange More 

Nikhil is unlucky in love. How will he manage when three lovely girls alternately want him and don't want him? The pain of it! The confusion of it! The comedy of it!
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Elaan 

Elaan is a great action movie that brings Mithun Chakraborty back to the big screen as a tyrant. Five unlikely heros and heroines find themselves up against this fearsome villain.
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Vaada 

A happy couple, a tragic accident, new friends, old flames and a fresh dead body. Vaada is an impressive new film from Satish Kaushik.
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Aitraaz 

What happens when Priya, a young law school graduate comes calling at the wrong house? A choice leads to a romantic mix up.
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Raincoat 

Manu wants to start his own business but does not have the money to do so.One rainy day he borrows a raincoat from one of the servants and heads out to visit his friends...
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Veer Zaara  

Veer-Zaara is an attempted version of the Gen Y’s classic, immortal love story, akin to legends of yesterday like Heer-Ranjha, Laila-Majnu, and Sohni-Mahiwal.
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Madhoshi 

Madhoshi has the back-drop of the September 11th terrorist attacks in America. Anupama (Bipasha Basu) is celebrating her parents’ wedding anniversary when they get a call...
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Dobara (Once Again) 

Dobara (Once Again) is the story of Ranvir, Anjali and Rhea. Ranvir is a writer who is happily married to Anjali but all this changes when Rhea enters the picture...
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Kyun! Ho Gaya Na 

Kyun! Ho Gaya Na is the love story of Diya and Arjun. Diya is a young girl who believes in finding love, whereas Arjun believes in arranged marriages. Arjun's parents are in the process of ...
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Phir Milenge

Phir Milenge deals with the HIV disease and the impact it has on three lives. Tamanna is a young woman who lives with her younger sister. She is one of the top performers in her job at...
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Mujhse Shaadi Karoge 

Mujhse Shaadi Karoge is a love triangle or is it? One day Samir sees Rani and instantly falls in love with her. He tries to ‘woo’ her but his plans always have a way of backfiring...
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Q&A with Jackie Shroff

He is magnetic, appealing and a man with an impeccable dressing style. The Bollywood world extols his flair and finesse. As an actor he has gravitated towards roles...
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Asambhav - the Impossible

The movie was very well put together and had lots of action sequences and suspense. Arjun Rampal did all his own stunts and should be given credit as he worked hard on...
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Julie

Julie is a story of how circumstances change a simple girl into a prostitute. Julie is a carefree, bicycle-riding girl who wants to get married to her boyfriend, Neil...
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Garv

Garv is the story of a brothers’ sacrifice to keep his familys’ honor in place. Arjun Ranawat is a police officer who becomes a victim of circumstances......
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Gayab

Gayab revolves around Vishnu Prasad (Tusshar Kapoor) who has no ambition in life and his mother (Rasika Joshi) reminds him of this everyday. His father...
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Tarzan - the Wonder Car

Devesh was Raj’s father who was a futuristic car designer. He owned an old car, which was passed down to him from his father and he hoped to pass it on to his son, Raj...
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Murder

Murder is the desi version of the Richard Gere, Diane Lane starred Unfaithful. The movie is set in Bangkok and revolves around three main characters, Simran, Sudhir and Sunny...
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Bardaasht

Bardaasht is the story of a brothers' fight for justice. After his father dies, Aditya (Bobby Deol) is left with the huge responsibility of bringing up his younger brother...
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Masti

Masti is a total laugh riot. The main characters are Meet (Vivek Oberoi), Prem (Aftab Shivdasani) and Amar (Ritesh Deshmukh) who are old friends. Meet is the lover boy type who...
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Sheen

Sheen in Kashmiri means snow. Sheen is about the terrorism in Kashmir and the effect it has on one particular family. Pandit Amarnath (Raj Babbar) and his family are forced to leave...
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Charas

Charas as the title suggest is all about the drugs. An English botany student, Sam Higgins goes exploring the jungles in India and he gets abducted. His family back in England arrange...
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Main Hoon Na (new)

Main Hoon Na stars Shahrukh Khan as Major Ram Prasad Sharma whose main goal is to protect Sanjana (Amrita Rao) and find his stepbrother Lakshman (Zayed Khan) along...
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Shaadi Ka Laddoo

The story of two guys who dream of being in each other’s shoes. There's Som (Sanjay Suri) who is married to Geetu (Divya Dutta) and has settled into married life in India...
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Krishna Cottage

Krishna Cottage is all about everlasting love and what love can drive a person to become. The movie starts off with the launch of a book. The book is said to be deadly to anyone...
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Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham 

KABHI KHUSHI KABHI GHAM - AND MORE!
The film's plot centers around the complex family relationships of the Raichand family, headed by Yash Raichand (Amitabh Bachan)....

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Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat

Three men and a doctor? Yes, a story about three guys (Sunil Shetty, Arjun Ramphal and Aftab Shivdasani) chasing the same girl (Kirti Reddy)....
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Mujhe Kuch Kehna Hai

Another story of a boy in love. Also the the premiere of "Tushar", son of the Bollywood legend "Jitendra". "Tushar" continues the slick family tradition of the one word name...
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Ek Rishtaa - The Bond of Love

Akshay has just returned from studying abroad and wants to start his own business. Amitabh convinces him to work with him to gain experience to help him be successful...
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Albela

An old lady with a crystal ball tells Govinda that a light eyed princess from overseas will enter his life. So, one day while waiting at the airport, he meets Aishwarya...
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Jodi No.1

Govinda and Sanjay Dutt are two conmen, hanging out and gambling in a casino. Sanjay ends up picking a fight with Rajat Bedi (aka Tiger), and while exchanging blows...
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  Ghaath 

Manoj is training to be a police officer, but gets himself into trouble by fighting some local goons and police officers...
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  Mohabbatein 

The film takes place at Gurukul, one of India's top schools. It's ruled by the strong arm of Amitabh Bachchan, who is a strict disciplinarian...
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  Aaghaaz 

Sunil Shetty moves from Punjab to a rough area in Bombay. He's in love with Sushmita Sen, but has ended up married to Suman Ranganathan....
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  Shikari 

Govinda plays a criminal that escapes from jail and makes his way to S