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Movie Review: Fighter: Reasons Why You Cannot Miss Watching This Masterpiece in Theatres

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source:Times Now “Fighter wo nahi hai jo apne target achieve karta hai, wo hai jo unhe thok deta hai” There is probably no one who hasn't heard or seen stuff about this movie,not only does this one features the ever wonderful Deepika Padukone but is also in a way a come back for almost everybody’s Heartthrob Hritik Roshan.  Seeing him back on the big screen is like a wish come true for millions of his fans,so apart from the wonderful cast,jaw dropping action scenes and remarkable plot, here are some reasons why you cannot miss watching this movie in theatres because it definitely is worthwhile. The movie is a cinematic experience that blends together a patriotic tale, a dynamic duo but also introduces Rishabh Sawhney as the ever scary villain. Not only is this film, his debut film but he makes his presence known throughout the movie.  The film speaks about the love one has for their nation and also brings in the strength,identity and resilience of the Indian Airforce. Thus, th...

Movie Review: Gifted: A Movie That Offers a Heartwarming Surprise to Its Viewers

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             Film: Gifted Director: Marc Webb Language: English Genre: comedy-drama At first glance, "Gifted" might appear to be a run-of-the-mill family drama, with a premise that seems somewhat clichéd—a brilliant young girl entering first grade while her uncle, her primary caregiver, grapples with the complexities of her education and the involvement of her estranged grandmother.  But as the story unfolds, it becomes evident that this film is not just another formulaic tale. Instead, "Gifted" surprises viewers with its execution, a remarkable cast, and a story that delves into themes of family, love, and the challenges of nurturing extraordinary talent. Plot (Spoiler Alert) The film, penned by Tom Flynn, introduces us to Frank, played by Chris Evans. Frank leads a somewhat unconventional life, repairing boats and taking care of his charming niece, Mary, portrayed by the talented Mckenna Grace. The viewer is quickly cha...

Film Review: The Bucket List: A Heart Warming Film That Needs to Be On Your Watchlist Now

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Film: The Bucket List Director: Rob Reiner Language: English Genre: Drama/Comedy Plot (Spoiler Alert) The movie "The Bucket List" has garnered its fair share of criticism, with some viewers finding it to be a contrived and unrealistic portrayal of two elderly men facing terminal cancer. The film opens with a narration by Morgan Freeman, a voiceover that worked in previous films like "The Shawshank Redemption" and "Million Dollar Baby," but feels out of place here.  Freeman's character extols the virtues of a wealthy man named Edward, played by Jack Nicholson, who has been diagnosed with cancer and is sharing a hospital room with Freeman's character, Carter. This arrangement, where a billionaire doesn't have a private room in a hospital he owns, is just one of many details that the film gets wrong. It's true that hospitals often profit from offering private rooms and concierge services, so Edward's insistence on sharing a room with Carte...

Film Review: The Green Mile:Stream or Skip?

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               Film: The Green Mile Director: Frank Darabont Language: English Genre: Crime/Drama In 1999, "The Green Mile" brought a remarkable story to the big screen, setting it against the backdrop of a Louisiana penitentiary during the Great Depression. Tom Hanks takes on the role of Paul Edgecomb, who is responsible for Death Row, where prisoners await their execution.  In the film's opening, Paul likens the place to an intensive care ward of a hospital, setting the tone for a narrative that seamlessly blends the harsh realities of prison life with the supernatural. Plot (Spoiler Alert) At the heart of the story is John Coffey, a massive black man who arrives on Death Row, accused of molesting and murdering two young white girls. From the start, it is evident that John is not what he appears to be.  He's afraid of the dark, and his straightforward handshake with Paul signifies a lack of shame about hi...

Film Review: "A Beautiful Mind":Skip or Stream?

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Film: A Beautiful Mind Director: Ron Howard Adapted from: A Beautiful Mind Language: English Genre: Drama "A Beautiful Mind" stands as a captivating portrayal of the extraordinary life of John Forbes Nash Jr., a renowned mathematician and Nobel Prize laureate who grappled with schizophrenia.  This remarkable film, featuring Russell Crowe as Nash and Jennifer Connelly as his wife, Alicia, intricately navigates the intersection of Nash's brilliance and his profound struggle with mental illness. Nash's groundbreaking contributions to game theory have left an indelible mark on our daily lives. However, the film unveils the inner turmoil as Nash battles delusions, believing Russians are communicating with him through the New York Times. Mundane statements about Nash's life gain immense significance when viewed through the lens of "A Beautiful Mind." Russell Crowe's performance as Nash is nothing short of extraordinary. Avoiding sensationalism, Crowe emplo...

Movie Review: Red, White & Royal Blue: Where to Watch

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"A charming, delightful, comedy movie with adorable queer romance" And yes, the B in LGBTQ+ is definitely not silent!!  Red, White & Royal Blue is a 2023 romantic comedy movie directed by Matthew Lopez and co-written with Ted Malawer. The movie is based on Casey McQuiston's 2019 novel of the same name. The movie tells the story of a love affair between the son of the President of the United States, Alex Claremont-Diaz, and a British prince, Prince Henry.  The movie is a romantic comedy that captures  the beautiful love story between the two men who are poles apart not just by country but by certain traits. Directed by: Matthew Lopez Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance Main Leads: Nicholas Galitzine (Prince Henry), Taylor Zakhar Parez (Alex Claremont-Diaz) Language: English Adapted from: The Novel, "Red, White & Royal Blue" About the Directory Matthew López is an American playwright and screenwriter. His play The Inheritance , directed by Stephen Daldry , prem...

Movie Review: Kal Ho Naa Ho:Stream or Skip?

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  A Story of a Lifetime…..In a Heartbeat. Director's name : Nikkhil Advani Genre : romance, comedy, drama, musical " Jeeyo, khush raho, muskurao,  Kya pata, kal ho naa ho." Kal Ho Naa Ho is a heartwarming bollywood movie that beautifully captures the essence of love, friendship and fragility of life reminding us to enjoy every moment of it. The movie feels like a warm hug that takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions, leaving you with a renewed appreciation for love and life.  With its stellar cast and soulful storytelling, it is a must watch for any movie lover out there. It will leave you laughing, crying, and pondering the meaning of true happiness. So, get ready to be swept away by its emotional journey! About the Director Nikkhil Suresh Advani (born 28 April 1971) is an Indian director, producer and screenwriter who works in Hindi Cinema.Advani made his directorial debut with the critically acclaimed film Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) , is a romantic, comedy-drama film star...