Articles By: octron

Thank You (2011) *LQ*

Thank You (2011) *LQ*

Anees Bazmee’s last film No Problem ended with a Gorilla letting out a gargantuan fart. So as I walked into Thank You, I figured, things can only go uphill from there. But clearly I underestimated Bazmee’s capacity for creating witless,

Tanu Weds Manu (2011) *LQ*

Tanu Weds Manu (2011) *LQ*

A seedha saadha NRI doc Manu (Madhavan) who claims to have resided more than a decade without any close friends in London comes to India on a bride hunt and finds a suitable one in the wispy form of a

7 Khoon Maaf (2011) *MQ*

7 Khoon Maaf (2011) *MQ*

7 Khoon Maaf, based on a short story by Ruskin Bond, is about a woman’s quest for love. Only this woman, Susanna played by Priyanka Chopra, unerringly manages to find and marry the worst candidates, not once but six times.She

Patiala House (2011) *MQ*

Patiala House (2011) *MQ*

Patiala House gets going only after the interval. Till then, writers Anvita Dutt Guptan and Nikhil Advani (also the director) take forever to set up the story, based in London’s Southall area.Parghat Singh Kahlon aka Gattu (Kumar) is the timorous

Dil To Baccha Hai Ji (2011) *MQ*

Dil To Baccha Hai Ji (2011) *MQ*

Madhur Bhandarkar has always been inspired by real-life subjects — be it the seedy world of dance bars (Chandni Bar), the uglier side of fashion (Fashion), the city’s beggar brigade (Traffic Signal), the manipulations in business (Corporate) or a scathing

Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011) *MQ*

Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011) *MQ*

If you have had a bad day and want to cheer yourself up, Yamla Pagla Deewana is the best option you have this week. Rather, it is one of the best options you have had in quite some time. And

Dhobi Ghat (2011) *MQ*

Dhobi Ghat (2011) *MQ*

Every year literally hundreds of thousands throng to the city of dreams, Mumbai. To cover so many dreams in a small span of an-hour-and-a-half calls for some brilliant filmmaking. And watching ‘Dhobi Ghat’ will make you realise that there indeed

Vikalp (2011) *LQ*

Vikalp (2011) *LQ*

The online world has become humungous today. Right from shopping, to networking, to banking, everything can be done through the internet today. But this also has a flipside of security threats. Hacking has become a menace with numerous cases being

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