Ittefaq** *ing: Akshaye Khanna, Siddharth Malhotra and Sonakshi Sinha Directed by Abhay Chopra Remakes are the in thing in Bollywood, however not every remake pays tribute to the original classic – Ittefaq is one such flick...
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Ittefaq – An amateur remake of a mature classic
By Omair Alavi Renowned Indian producer and director B R Chopra’s grandson and director Ravi Chopra’s son Abhay makes his debut as a film director in Bollywood, with the remake of his granddad’s production Ittefaq that Yash...
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Geostorm*** *ing: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish and Ed Harris Directed by Dean Devlin Dean Devlin is back and this time, he brings with him the mother of all disasters – Geostorm. The writer of...
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Geostorm*** *ing: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish and Ed Harris Directed by Dean Devlin Dean Devlin is back and this time, he brings with him the mother of all disasters – Geostorm. The writer of...
Geostorm – An all-in-one disaster flick
By Omair Alavi Hollywood has mastered the art of disaster flicks, but to come up with a movie where there is a bigger disaster at hand than the natural one, can only be Dean Devlin’s doing. The writer behind super successful...
Meet cricket’s Dumb XI
There are good players, there are bad players… and then there are dumb players! He came, he ran and he couldn’t bowl — that’s Pakistan’s latest goof-up Wahab Riaz for you who has been a national embarrassment for a long...
Happy 61st Birthday Sunny Deol
By Omair Alavi The name is Deol, Sunny Deol and he has a dhai kilo ka haath due to which he has been ruling Bollywood since 1983. Sunny made his debut 34 years back with Betaab and every female Bollywood buff went crazy over his...
You don’t want to get Jackie Chan angry!
By: Omair Alavi Some call it a clichéd story and some term it as a revenge saga, but the truth is that with Jackie Chan playing the anti-hero, you get the worth for your money with The Foreigner. Add Pierce Brosnan to...
A Royal Friendship That Lasted Forever
By Omair Alavi Some films are meant to be watched in the cinema and Stephen Frears’ Victoria & Abdul is one such flick where the East meets the West and creates problems for those not part of the relationship. Yes, the film...
8 Times Sabiha Khanum Wowed her Fans
By Omair Alavi Sabiha Khanum and Santosh Kumar were the Golden Pair of Pakistani films as from the 1950s until the 1970s; they were inseparable as leading man and leading lady. While Santosh had dashing looks, Sabiha had the...