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Movie: Karzzz
Director: Satish Kaushik
cast: Himesh Reshammiya, Urmila Matondkar, Shweta Kumar, Danny Denzongpa, Gulshan Grover
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| Karzzzz is a film that explores the psychological traits every individual possesses. Some so powerful,
they lead us to vices like greed, obsession, hatred, deceit, betrayal and even Murder.
Set amidst the majestic and breathtaking locales of South Africa, Karzzzz is a remake of the 1980 Subhash
Ghai hit Karz. The protagonist Monty is an extremely successful Rock Star based in South Africa;
he is phenomenally popular and is worshipped like an idol. In course of one of the many parties he attends,
he meets Tina, a ballet dancer. For Monty, its love at first sight. But, Tina returns home immediately,
after leaving Monty fretting. That's when things start to change.
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Movie: Babylon A. D.
Director: Mathieu Kassovitz
cast: Vin Diesel, Gérard Depardieu, Michelle Yeoh, Charlotte Rampling, Mark Strong, Radek Bruna, Melanie Thierry
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It is the not-too-distant future. Thousands of satellites scan, observe and monitor our
every move. Much of the planet is a war zone; the rest, a collection of wretched way stations, teeming
megalopolises, and vast wastelands punctuated by areas left radioactive from nuclear meltdowns.
It is a world made for hardened warriors, one of whom, a mercenary known only as Toorop (Vin Diesel),
lives by a simple survivor's code: kill... or be killed. His latest assignment has him smuggling a young
woman named Aurora from a convent in Kazakhstan to New York City.
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Movie: Kidnap
Director: Sanjay Gadhavi
cast: Sanjay Dutt, Minissha Lamba, Imran Khan, Vidya Malvade, Malaika Arora, Amrita Arora, Rahul Dev
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When Dr. Mallika asks her daughter Sonia what she wants for her 18th birthday,
Sonia tells her she wants her Dad. Mallika divorced Vikrant Raina when Sonia was just 10. The bitter
custody battle was settled in Mallika's favor and Sonia has not met her father for eight long years.
Rebellious Sonia is hell-bent on meeting her dad, but Mallika does not want her to have anything
to do with him. After a spat between mother and daughter, Sonia walks off in a huff and doesn't return.
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Movie: Hello
Director: Atul Agnihotri
cast: Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Sohail Khan, Sharman Joshi, Isha Koppikar, Arbaaz Khan
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Hello... is a tale about the events that happen one night at a call center.
Told through the views of the protagonist, Shyam, it is a story of almost lost love, thwarted ambitions,
absence of family affection, pressures of a patriarchal set up, and the work environment of a
globalized office.
Shyam is losing his girl friend because his career is going nowhere as he trudges his way around in a call center.
His girl friend, Priyanka, is also an agent like him at the call canter who is about to be snatched by an NRI techno geek.
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Movie: Shoot On Sight
Director: Jagmohan Mundra
cast: Naseruddin Shah, Greta Scacchi, Om Puri, Gulshan Grover, Nafisa Ali
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The film has been inspired by the suicide bombings in London of July 7, 2005,
in which four British Muslims killed themselves and 52 other innocent people in London.
Those injured totalled to about 700.
The film unfolds the turmoil in the life of Tariq Ali (Naseeruddin Shah), a Muslim police officer at Scotland Yard.
Commander Ali, born in Lahore, and married to an English woman, is tasked to investigate the police shooting
of a suspected Muslim terrorist in the London Underground. Distrusted by both his superiors and his fellow
Muslims, he finds his inquiry hampered from all sides. When evidence surfaces pointing to the slain man’s
innocence, as well as the existence of a terrorist cell operating in his own backyard, Tariq must face the realisation
that sometimes, the right decision is the hardest one to make.
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Movie: The Accidental Husband
Director: Griffin Dunne
cast: Uma Thurman, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Colin Firth, Sam Shepard, Isabella Rossellini, Lindsay Sloane, Justina Machado
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| New York firefighter Patrick Sullivan had no idea his seemingly idyllic life was about to go
up in smoke – especially as the unwitting, second-hand recipient of advice from famed love expert and radio
host Dr. Emma Lloyd. One day he is a happy, go-lucky guy looking forward to a life with his soon-to-be-bride.
The next thing you know, his fiancée Sophia (Justina Machado) is seeking couples counseling on the radio from
Dr. Lloyd. The no-nonsense, ever practical Dr. Lloyd questions Sophia's concept of romantic love and advises her
to break their engagement, which she swiftly does. But when Patrick and his computer-savvy neighbor decide
to give Dr. Lloyd a taste of her own medicine and "accidentally" join them in holy matrimony – something that
doesn't go over too well with her fiancée (played by Colin Firth) -- it isn't long before they learn that sometimes
even an expert in love needs a second opinion...
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