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Superstar fans may want to see this.

Sorry guys,
Thank you for your emails and comments. Been a little busy with outstation trips. Just getting back to the routine.
It’s been a crazy fortnight or so. Finally finished casting for my new film and we’re likely to shoot by July end or August.
That’s also the time That Four Letter Word would be out on [...]

Genre: Comedy
Director: Ashwini Dheer
Cast: Suniel Shetty, Tusshar Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Upen Patel, Sameera Reddy, Esha Deol, Tanisha, Neetu Chandra
Storyline: Three guys with a common name show up in Pondicherry as confusion ensues.
Bottomline: Watch it drunk with your chaddi-buddies
Confession: One, Two, Three isn’t half as bad as people tell you it is.
Obviously, not many would like [...]

Just posted my review. Taare Zameen Par is the movie of the year.
Fell in love with the movie within the first 10 minutes. Please make sure every parent you know watches this movie. Refreshingly full of life.
Also, in case you haven’t yet voted for Sivaji as CNN-IBN’s Movie of the Year, please do so now [...]

Just found time to post online my reviews of Bhool Bhulaiyaa, Laaga Chunari Mein Daag and Licence to Wed, Wrong Turn and Resident Evil 3: Extinction.
You check out these reviews and more on my movie blog.

Director: PriyadarshanCast: Akshay Kumar, Shiney Ahuja, Vidya Balan, Ameesha PatelStoryline: A newly-wed couple try to dispel notions of a ghost in their haunted mansion only to find themselves caught in its spell.Bottomline: Priyadarshan loses it in translationGenre: Thriller
If bad remakes amounted to murder, Priyadarshan’s a serial killer going by his track record, box-office figures notwithstanding.
How [...]

Genre: DramaDirector: Pradeep SarkarCast: Rani Mukerji, Konkana Sen Sharma, Kunal Kapoor, Abhishek BachchanStoryline: Small town girl goes to big bad Mumbai and becomes an escort.Bottomline: Sarkar’s sense of feminism goes hanky-panky, with special emphasis on the hanky.
There are moments in the film where Pradeep Sarkar breaks the predictability associated with the stock-story with a few [...]

Licence to Wed:Cast: Robin Williams, Mandy Moore, John KrasinskiDirector: Ken KwapisStoryline: A lovey-dovey couple decides to take a marriage preparatory course and find the Reverend to be a bone in the kebab.Ups: The chick-flick mood, the romantic comedy with some genuinely funny moments, Robin Williams and his adorable sidekick minister-kid, Mandy Moore’s appeal that helps [...]

CNN-IBN and Rajeev Masand were quite sweet to us by covering the release of the film at Fun Cinemas. Rajeev also called me to their studios for a quick chat on independent cinema. Take a look. And thank you, Varsha!

CNN-IBN and Rajeev Masand were quite sweet to us by covering the release of the film at Fun Cinemas. Rajeev also called me to their studios for a quick chat on independent cinema. Take a look. And thank you, Varsha!