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Cinema
Tanu, Manu and the Real Stuff
After two ‘inspired by’ movies, director Aanand L Rai finds his groove, keeping it ‘honest’ with his third film
Hereafter
A true Clint Eastwood film, exploring what lies beyond. Except, here he succumbs to the Hollywood cuteness he once mocked
The King’s Speech
Generous helpings of Shakespeare and a pitch-imperfect Colin Firth make for a stirring, memorable movie
Tanu Weds Manu
A predictable love triangle, buoyed by some deft, startling sequences and accomplished star turns
7 Khoon Maaf
Its director seems to think that if you light a movie dimly enough, depth and meaning will emerge. Alas, it never does
Patiala House
With its formulaic perspective and wishy-washy characters drawn from British sitcoms, this is no Bend It Like Beckham. Or even close
Yeh Saali Zindagi
Yet another disappointment to add to Sudhir Mishra’s list of ho-hum flicks
A Tamilian in Bollywood
Actor Madhavan on his harmless stalker, weight issues and sexy vegetarians
127 Hours
Danny Boyle specialises in turning the corporeal existence of humans into high art, evoking a rare empathy from the audience
Dil Toh Bachcha Hai Ji
Unlike a Bhandarkar movie, it has no memorable characters, no social commentary, and sadly, no big laughs either
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