
Priya Joshi
Movies reviews only
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Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu (2012) |
Kareena Kapoor is the film's saving grace, but overall Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu is a non-starter and a veritable Valentine's massacre of a movie. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Cocktail (2012) |
A heady blend of terse dialogue, slick cinematography, an electric soundtrack and engaging characters, Cocktail will appeal in particular to the margarita-swilling members of the audience. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Ladies vs. Ricky Bahl (2011) |
All in all, Ladies vs. Ricky Bahl is an enjoyable evening's entertainment and a smart con story that is well-told. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Highway (2014) |
It's exemplary filmmaking, and the hope is that audiences will take a detour from the confines of commercial Bollywood and embrace this wholly edifying experience. Highway will move you in ways you would have never expected. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Gulaab Gang (2014) |
Although Gulaab Gang will make you glad for the determination of women like Sampat Pal, whose stories need to be told, you just wish Pal's story could have been told more authentically. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Desi Boyz (2011) |
In part, it's even fun - and funny, and I defy you not to come out of the cinema singing the title track with a certain amount of gusto and a slight swagger in your step. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Student of the Year (2012) |
Student of the Year is a merry jaunt that allows us brief respite from the rigours of daily life to take a fun frolic in Johar's rainbow-hued, Prada world, where the beautiful people reign. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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7 Welcome to London (2012) |
It's not perfect, but there is much to commend this debut production, borne of the sheer determination of Asad Shan, the new kid on the Bollywood block. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Players (2012) |
The players may well have got the gold in the end, but for cinematic endeavour, they'd be lucky to scrape a bronze. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Jannat 2 (2012) |
Paradise? I don't think so. More like a slow descent into acting hell. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Shamitabh (2015) |
Above all it is his self-indulgent salute to his idol, the incomparable Amitabh Bachchan. And nobody will blame him for that. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Dil Dhadakne Do (2015) |
Ultimately, its Kabir's insatiable magnetism that keeps this ship afloat, and let's face it, who wouldn't want to be stuck on a boat with Ranveer Singh. All aboard for this one! - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) |
The film goes for the emotional jugular, relentlessly pulling at your heartstrings until you can take no more, but there are also a lot of laughs that balance the proceedings and stops it being a full on crying fest. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 30, 2017
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Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013) |
It is a blessing that this film was made and the inspiring story of India's greatest sporting hero told to a generation who might otherwise never have known the legend of 'The Flying Sikh.' - Digital Spy
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| Posted May 17, 2015
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Agent Vinod (2012) |
Shot in St Petersburg, Morocco, Riga, Somalia, Karachi, Delhi and London, Khan and Kapoor can console themselves with the fact that, while they won't set the box office on fire, they would have certainly clocked up a lot of free air miles. - Digital Spy
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| Posted May 12, 2015
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Don 2 (2011) |
Don 2 is a thoroughly exhilarating action-fest. - Digital Spy
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| Posted May 12, 2015
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Piku (2015) |
Delivering a disarmingly natural performance, much like Piku, Padukone is the cog that keeps everyone else turning. - Digital Spy
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| Posted May 09, 2015
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Agneepath (2012) |
While the carnage of incessant blood-letting and murderous stabbing is at times draining, the film remains captivating from start to finish. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Apr 29, 2015
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Housefull 2: The Dirty Dozen (2012) |
If vacuous, crass, politically incorrect comedy, cheap gags and widespread lunacy are your bag, Housefull 2 really is full of it. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Apr 29, 2015
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Barfi! (2012) |
It is with some reluctance that we leave the beautiful world of Barfi!, but we do so with the knowledge that the Kapoor family legacy is safe in the hands of Ranbir, who can already lay claim to the title of the finest actor of his generation. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Apr 28, 2015
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London, Paris, New York (2012) |
London Paris New York is a charming, quirky tale of love that strikes out of the blue. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Apr 24, 2015
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Ek Tha Tiger (2012) |
Ek Tha Tiger is a gripping action film with the world of espionage as a backdrop and romance at its core. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Apr 17, 2015
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Happy New Year (2014) |
Happy New Year is pure, unashamed Bollywood. The kind of escapist cinema that entertains you so much that you don't even care that it makes little sense. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Apr 11, 2015
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Haider (2014) |
This is exemplary cinema and a work of great artistic merit. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Oct 02, 2014
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Finding Fanny (2014) |
Dark, whimsical, witty and irreverent, Finding Fanny reminds us that when we love, we risk being hurt, but the possibility of finding a love that lasts forever, makes it all worth it. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Sep 13, 2014
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Humshakals (2014) |
Crass, offensive, vulgar, inane: there aren't enough adjectives to effectively convey the endless agony that is Humshakals. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Jun 21, 2014
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Bhoothnath Returns (2014) |
The film is not without its flaws, but with their charming banter and their innocent skirmishes, the joyful double act of Bachchan and Bhalerao make this a happy haunting. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Apr 12, 2014
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Jai Ho (2014) |
This is one for the legions of die-hard Salman Khan fans, who will happily bask in his brilliance without question. No-one else really needs to watch it. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Jan 25, 2014
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Dhoom 3 (2013) |
Like Now You See Me with a dose of maudlin melodrama that makes it pure Bollywood, Dhoom: 3 is spectacular. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Dec 22, 2013
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Ram-Leela (2013) |
A riot of colour, dance, music and mayhem, the film is so compelling you daren't take your eyes off the screen for a second, and yet at moments it's so overwhelming you yearn for some respite. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Nov 16, 2013
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Phata Poster Nikla Hero (2013) |
Dated, desperate and stuck in another era... - Digital Spy
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| Posted Sep 20, 2013
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Chennai Express (2013) |
Jump aboard the Chennai Express for a full-on, SRK-fueled joyride. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Aug 10, 2013
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Go Goa Gone (2013) |
Go Goa Gone is a trippy, fun-fuelled zombie escapade worthy of cult status. Go see it! - Digital Spy
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| Posted May 11, 2013
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Himmatwala (2013) |
You have to be a 'himmatwala' to endure this. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Mar 30, 2013
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Kai Po Che! (2013) |
Thought-provoking, moving and ultimately heart-warming, Kai Po Che! is what great cinema is made of. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Feb 23, 2013
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Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola (2013) |
A zany satire that will leave you either mesmerised by its brilliance or just a little dazed by it's lunacy. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Jan 12, 2013
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Midnight's Children (2012) |
Midnight's Children is the perfect medley of story, cast and characterisation infused with Rushdie's poetic brilliance. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Dec 24, 2012
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Dabangg 2 (2012) |
It's a testosterone-fuelled Salman Khan fest with no meaningful plot, as the story is hinged on a sequence of contrived confrontations with the bad guys, that serve to demonstrate his worthiness for hero-worship. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Dec 22, 2012
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Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (2012) |
Talaash will confound, bewilder, intrigue and enthral you. A film worth thinking about. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Dec 01, 2012
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As Long As I Live (2012) |
The spirit of Yash Chopra lives on in Jab Tak Hain Jaan, a poignant ode to love. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Nov 13, 2012
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Rockstar (2011) |
A simple story, beautifully enacted, perfectly crafted, there is not much to fault in this film. Exemplary cinema by any standards. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Nov 16, 2011
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RA. One (2011) |
No amount of star power, guest appearances, insanely infectious song and dance numbers, state of the art technology and promotion can compensate for a weak script, inept dialogue, hackneyed performances and poor story telling. - Digital Spy
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| Posted Nov 02, 2011
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