Bollywood Progress Card - 2014
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- DirectorRamesh SippyStarsSanjeev KumarDharmendraAmitabh BachchanAfter his family is murdered by a notorious and ruthless bandit, a former police officer enlists the services of two outlaws to capture the bandit.Month: Jan
Buzz: The evergreen entertainer returns on new year in digitally enhanced 3D format.
Verdict: Audience just loved this new year gift!! - DirectorSamir TewariStarsArshad WarsiSoha Ali KhanJaaved JaaferiA small time detective is hired to bring back the daughter of a businessman who has run away from home with the house chef.Month: Jan
Buzz: Arshad Warsi, Soha Ali Khan
Verdict: A declared crap!! - DirectorAbhishek ChaubeyStarsHuma QureshiNaseeruddin ShahMadhuri DixitTwo lousy crooks find paradise in the seven stages of love.Month: Jan
Buzz: Sequel of well received Ishqiya and long list of creative people's involvement!!
Verdict: Box Office is still to warm-up to these honest efforts. - DirectorDivya Khosla KumarStarsHimansh KohliRakul Preet SinghNicole FariaA college student must win an inter college competition to save his college from being demolished by property builders.Month: Jan
Buzz: Music catching up!!
Verdict: Hit music helped for good initial. First average success of 2014. - DirectorRajesh PandeyStarsShiv DarshanHasleen KaurAham SharmaKarle Pyaar Karle is an adrenaline gushing, action packed, edgy love story of two rebels, Kabir & Preet, playing the game of life.Month: Jan
Buzz: Son of Sunil Darshan (Director of Dhadkan) making his debut.
Verdict: No-one loved it!! - DirectorKamal SwaroopStarsAnita KanwarGopi DesaiLalit TiwariA carefully constructed nonsense about a teenage boy named Om in a small Indian village.Month: Jan
Buzz: A 25 years old cult experimental piece of cinema finds his place in theatres for the first time!!
Verdict: Found some more audience after 25 years. - DirectorAshim AhluwaliaStarsNawazuddin SiddiquiNiharika SinghAnil GeorgeA Hindi feature film set in the lower depths of Bombay's "C" grade film industry. Miss Lovely follows the devastating story of two brothers who produce sleazy horror films in the mid-1980s.Month: Jan
Buzz: Small effort but offbeat.
Verdict: Went unnoticed. - DirectorSohail KhanStarsSalman KhanDaisy ShahTabuAn upright ex-army man, Jai fights a solitary war against corruption and injustice. With a simple mantra to pay forward, he starts off by helping one person and forms an ever growing circle of people helping each other.Month: Jan
Buzz: Salman Khan's next after his longest success run (Dabangg, Ready, bodyguard, Ek Tha Tiger and Dabangg 2).
Verdict: The least grosser of Salman Khan since Dabangg. - DirectorDevika BhagatStarsAbhay DeolPreeti DesaiLillete DubeyAspiring musician Amit and dance fanatic Samara get a better insight of what life has in store for them.Month: Jan
Buzz: Abhay Deol is back doing what he does best. Surprise!!
Verdict: Oh, surprisingly bad!! - DirectorVinil MathewStarsSidharth MalhotraParineeti ChopraAdah SharmaNikhil is re-introduced to Meeta nearly ten years after their first meeting. Now, as Nikhil has one week to prove himself worth enough to marry Meeta's sister Karishma, the old acquaintances become quite close to each other.Month: Feb
Buzz: New pair, hit music, time of valentine!!
Verdict: Audience fell in love with this. - DirectorShekhar SumanStarsAdhyayan SumanAriana AyamDeepti NavalA young man, Aditya Singh (Adhyayan), who fell deeply in love with a beautiful girl (Ariana). Soon he had a severe heart-attack, and when consulted with his doctor-friend (Shekhar Suman), he then suggested him to do a heart-transplant. As Aditya lands in the operation theatre, some bizarre thing happens in his life, and lots of unsaid and controversial betrayed story unfolds.Month: Feb
Buzz: Shekhar Suman wants to revive his son's career with this bollywoodish remake of Jessica Alba starrer hollywood thriller Awake.
Verdict: Soulless. - DirectorAli Abbas ZafarStarsRanveer SinghArjun KapoorPriyanka Chopra JonasThe lives of Calcutta's most powerful Gunday, Bikram and Bala, changes when Nandita enters it. Then a counter-force takes charge and a thriller unfolds.Month: Feb
Buzz: Second big movie of 2014. Fresh casting and high production values.
Verdict: Only buzz, not much thereafter. - DirectorPavan KirpalaniStarsJimmy ShergillNushrratt BharucchaArif ZakariaDuring the inaugural party of one of the largest malls in Asia, a newly recruited security guard must work to stop a supernatural threat.Month: Feb
Buzz: Horror genre!!
Verdict: Nobody cared!! - DirectorImtiaz AliStarsAlia BhattRandeep HoodaDurgesh KumarRight before her wedding, a young woman finds herself abducted and held for ransom. As the initial days pass, she begins to develop a strange bond with her kidnapper.Month: Feb
Buzz: Deadly combo of Imtiaz Ali and A.R.Rahman after Rockstar. Alia playing the lead, will it be her Jab We Met?
Verdict: No crowd pleaser but appreciated anyways!! - DirectorSaket ChaudharyStarsFarhan AkhtarVidya BalanVir DasA complicated relationship develops between a man and woman after getting married and having a baby.Month: Feb
Buzz: The very talented pair of Farhan Akhtar and Vidya Balan under Pyaar Ke Side Effects fame Saket Chaudhary's direction!!
Verdict: Doesn't tick due to weak second half!! - DirectorSoumik SenStarsMadhuri DixitJuhi ChawlaDivya JagdaleA fearless woman fights social injustice; creating a sanctuary for abused women and battling a crooked politician.Month: Mar
Buzz: Woman on woman show between two vintage talents.
Verdict: Fizzed out quickly. - DirectorVikas BahlStarsKangana RanautRajkummar RaoLisa HaydonA Delhi girl from a traditional family sets out on a solo honeymoon after her marriage gets cancelled.Month: Mar
Buzz: Music hit, trailers hit, fingers crossed!!
Verdict: First masterpiece of 2014. Kangana Ranaut is the new queen of Bollywood. - DirectorEeshwar NivasStarsAli ZafarYami GautamAnupam KherA young musician hopes to marry his beautiful Indian girlfriend, but his plans hit a snag when her family learns he's Pakistani.Month: Mar
Buzz: Comedy genre and some out of the box ideas!!
Verdict: Total waste of time and money. - DirectorNupur AsthanaStarsAyushmann KhurranaSonam KapoorRishi KapoorBewakoofiyaan is a slice-of life comedy when recession strikes and the lack of money tests love. Is living on love and fresh air really possible?Month: Mar
Buzz: Fresh pairing but looks like a overused plot.
Verdict: Oh, colossal failure for such a cast!! - DirectorBhushan PatelStarsSunny LeoneSaahil PremParvin DabasA sleazy film director's decision to shoot his latest erotic horror movie in a notorious haunted house angers the vengeful spirit of its past inhabitant.Month: Mar
Buzz: Deadly combo of sexiness and horror!!
Verdict: The combo worked for box office. - DirectorRajat KapoorStarsSanjay MishraSeema PahwaRajat KapoorAfter a distressing incident, a Delhi man vows to believe only what he can see, but his new ideals soon take his life in extreme directions.Month: Mar
Buzz: Offbeat!!
Verdict: Unnoticed but might get his due in long run. - DirectorSatish KaushikStarsSharman JoshiMahie GillGovardhan AsraniA group of ghosts reside in an old house and live in harmony despite cultural differences. However, when they learn that a builder plans to demolish the building, they come together to stop him.Month: Mar
Buzz: Descent casting for a wafer thin idea!!
Verdict: No one cared about it. - DirectorSanamjit Singh TalwarStarsKrishna AgarwalHarman BawejaHarsh ChhayaVicky wanted to be the godfather of the Mumbai underworld. He gains everything and also loses everything. He gains respect, power, and leadership, but he loses love and friendship.Month: Mar
Buzz: Action genre, apt cast and good looking trailer!!
Verdict: Another big failure for Herman!! - DirectorSyed Ahmad AfzalStarsJackky BhagnaniNeha SharmaFarooq ShaikhFollow the highs and lows in the life of Abhimanyu who is forced to join Indian politics after his father, the Prime Minister of India, suddenly passes away.Month: Mar
Buzz: Looks like a nice idea but can Jackie Bhagnani pull it off!!
Verdict: Only idea, no application!! - DirectorUmesh BistStarsPulkit SamratBilal AmrohiSarah Jane DiasPrantabh and Anand, associated with a news channel in Delhi, are in search of a big scam to prove a point to their senior. A dead body accidentally lands up in their car.Month: Mar
Buzz: New faces under Salman Khan production!!
Verdict: Fail, fail, fail!! - DirectorDavid DhawanStarsVarun DhawanIleana D'CruzNargis FakhriSeenu and Sunaina fall in love with each other when he saves her from a corrupt policeman who wishes to marry her. Meanwhile, Ayesha, a girl Seenu meets on a train journey, wants to marry him.Month: Apr
Buzz: Varun Dhawan doing Govinda act under his father David Dhawan Who had a big hand in the career of Govinda!!
Verdict: Does the trick for Varun. - DirectorGirish MalikStarsPurab KohliTannishtha ChatterjeeKirti KulhariA gifted young man from a drought-stricken village helps a group of ecologists find water for migrating flamingoes.Month: Apr
Buzz: Water as the main character and some astonishing cinematography!!
Verdict: Good in style, bad in content. - DirectorNitesh TiwariStarsAmitabh BachchanBoman IraniParth BhaleraoA ghost returns back from his world to prove something. But on earth, he has something more to do for his country.Month: Apr
Buzz: Amitabh as Bhootnath returns but will he be able to pull it off after average trailers and songs!!
Verdict: Critically acclaimed but fails to en-cash the good will. - DirectorAbhishek VarmanStarsArjun KapoorAlia BhattAmrita SinghThis movie chronicles how Chetan met his wife and the difficulties they faced due to their cultural differences.Month: Apr
Buzz: Cinematic adaptation of another popular Chetan Bhagat's novel with charming cast and music which is catching up nicely!!
Verdict: Hits the bulls eye, big success for Alia and Arjun. - DirectorFeroz Abbas KhanStarsSatish KaushikTanvi AzmiVinay JainA social and political satire about a true incident,it revolves around the search for the religious identity of a poor man crushed under the weight of a politician's hoarding. The film explores an Impossible India where bizarre is normal.Month: Apr
Buzz: Another political satire, timing is good but no awareness can be a dampener!!
Verdict: Goes unnoticed. - DirectorSubhash GhaiStarsMishti ChakravartyKartik AaryanRishi KapoorThe inner power of a woman who represents over one million suppressed youth against injustice in the country.Month: Apr
Buzz: May be Subhash Ghai's last attempt to cinematic reincarnation!!
Verdict: Time for Subhash Ghai to stop making movies now. - DirectorSai KabirStarsKangana RanautVir DasBackagaindancerAlka Singh, the leader of a political party, and her obsessive love for Rohan Mehra, a rising star of Bollywood.Month: Apr
Buzz: Kangana Ranaut getting all highlight after stupendous success of Queen and her totally different role compared to Queen.
Verdict: Kangana wins, movie fails. - DirectorKaushik GhatakStarsRajeev KhandelwalMadalsa SharmaGopal DattA small town tycoon gets murdered. The daughter hires a private investigator to catch the real culprit.Month: Apr
Buzz: Rajeev Khandelwal as Indian Sherlock Holmes!!
Verdict: Rajeev still in search of success. - DirectorVijay RaazKaran AroraStarsVijay RaazManu Rishi ChadhaRaj ZutshiIn 1948, a cross-fire erupts at an isolated stretch of Indo-Pak border, leaving only two soldiers alive. One is an Indian soldier of Pakistani origin while the other happens to be a Pakistani soldier of Indian origin. An ironic story of pride and survival begins when - in an attempt to evade danger, they bump into each other. And amidst continuous exchange of bullets, altercations and murkier situations, it evolves into a journey of human connection with an unforeseeable end.Month: May
Buzz: Vijay Raj behind the camera as well as in front of the camera!!
Verdict: Unnoticed. - DirectorTanushri Chattrji BassuStarsTanuj VirwaniIzabelle LeiteAditya SealSidharth, his best friend Sam and their gang of friends rediscover bonds of friendship and love.Month: May
Buzz: Been there and done that so many times feel!!
Verdict: Avoidable completely. - DirectorAmole GupteStarsMakrand DeshpandePartho A. GupteDevraya GoleArjun dreams of skating. Can Arjun follow his dream and be a champion?Month: May
Buzz: From the writer of Taare Zameen Par and director of Stanley Ka Dabaa!!
Verdict: Amol Gupte impresses again!! - DirectorAsshu TrikhaStarsKannan ArunachalamBiswanath BasuVinod KhannaKoyelaanchal (coal belt of India) brings to light the explosive story of the people who have kept our precious fuel station at ransom for centuries. Koyelaanchal unveils itself through Saryu Bhan Singh (Vinod Khanna),an ex-owner turned Mafioso of the region, who through his sheer brutality & blatant defiance of law of the land, forces the people & the authorities to acknowledge him as their 'maalik'. Any protest, any voice of dissent against him is dealt with spine chilling violence of epic proportions.Month: May
Buzz: Old stars in another political drama!!
Verdict: No one cared, neither the public nor the critics!! - DirectorSandeep A. VarmaStarsAnjori AlaghKaran AsharAarun D. Baliean'Manjunath' is a warm inspirational film based on the true story of Manjunath Shanmugam, a sales officer from a petroleum company who was killed by the oil mafia in 2005 for his stand against fuel adulteration.Month: May
Buzz: Fight against corruption, a true story!!
Verdict: Impressive but might go unnoticed. - DirectorAkhilesh JaiswalStarsRahul BaggaTara-Alisha BerryAakash DahiyaHow a clerk became an erotica writer.Month: May
Buzz: A delicious idea for a social satire!!
Verdict: Daring but does not hit bulls eye!! - DirectorAnant MahadevanStarsHimesh ReshammiyaYo Yo Honey SinghIrrfan KhanThis is a dramatic chain of events in the most glamorous ,swinging era of Hindi films... the 1960s. It was a decade when film stars tasted success and carried their larger than life screen image on to real life with unbridled pomp and splendour. It was during this time that two ambitious films were made... Ujwal Nirmal Sheetal and Reena Mera Naam. The latter became a runaway hit while the former was struggling at the box office.Month: May
Buzz: Himesh Reshmiya doesn't get tired of his acting triumphs, this time he brings Yo Yo Honey Singh along!!
Verdict: Only buzz, no content. - DirectorMrityunjay DevvratStarsFarooq ShaikhVictor BanerjeePawan MalhotraWould you go to war for peace? A war child's search for acceptance and a nation inundated in blood.Month: May
Buzz: Offbeat and destined to go unnoticed.
Verdict: Unnoticed. - DirectorSabbir KhanStarsTiger ShroffKriti SanonParthaa AkerkarTwo young people find love despite the violent landscape in which they live.Month: May
Buzz: Tiger Shroff (son of Jackie Shroff) debuting in conventional way!!
Verdict: Conventionally, Tiger Shroff gets his launch pad right. - DirectorHansal MehtaStarsRajkummar RaoPatralekhaa PaulManav KaulDeepak Singh is a farmer in Rajasthan. After a tragedy, he migrates to Mumbai with his wife and child to lead a better life. However, upon arriving, he soon discovers the challenges of life in a big city.Month: May
Buzz: National award winning (Shahid 2013) combo of Hansal Mehta and Rajkumar Rao.
Verdict: Praises but not on box office. - DirectorAman SachdevaStarsSiddharth GuptaSimran Kaur MundiSiddharth BhardwajWhen Kuku's friend is unable to give him enough time, he uses improper ways to get him back.Month: May
Buzz: A potential mini cracker.
Verdict: Fizzed out quickly. - DirectorA.R. MurugadossStarsAkshay KumarSonakshi SinhaFreddy DaruwalaA military officer attempts to hunt down a terrorist, destroy a terrorist gang and deactivate the sleeper cells under its command.Month: Jun
Buzz: The big ticket movie from the director of Ghazini but hype is not high.
Verdict: Managed to reach 100 Cr mark. Nice success for Akshay and Sonakshi. - DirectorNitin KakkarStarsSharib HashmiInaamulhaqKumud MishraIn Mumbai, affable Bollywood buff and wanna-be-actor Sunny, who works as an assistant director, fantasizes on becoming a heart-throb star. However, at every audition he is summarily thrown out. Undeterred, he goes with an American crew to remote areas in Rajasthan to work on a documentary. One day an Islamic terrorist group kidnaps him for the American crew-member. Sunny finds himself on enemy border amidst guns and pathani-clad guards, who decide to keep him hostage until they locate their original target. The house In which he is confined belongs to a Pakistani, whose trade stems from pirated Hindi films, which he brings back every time he crosses the border. Soon, the two factions realize that they share a human and cultural bond. The film shows how cinema can be the universal panacea for co-existence.Month: Jun
Buzz: Interesting idea, comic premise.
Verdict: Went unnoticed. - DirectorKabir SadanandStarsJimmy ShergillMohit MarwahKiara AdvaniFour friends fight against a corrupt police officer who extorts money from them for not framing them in a murder which the officer committed himself.Month: Jun
Buzz: From the team of Anurag Kashyap so something different is expected but awareness is low.
Verdict: A creative disappointment. - DirectorSajid KhanStarsSaif Ali KhanRiteish DeshmukhRam KapoorA comedy centered around three people who each have a lookalike of a lookalike, all with the same name.Month: Jun
Buzz: Another biggie, destined to do big business until it's too bad.
Verdict: Oh God, it was way too bad. Now resting in bottom 100 with Himmatwala. - DirectorMohit SuriStarsSidharth MalhotraShraddha KapoorRiteish DeshmukhWhen his wife becomes the latest victim of a serial killer, Guru blurs the line between good and evil in his pursuit of revenge.Month: Jun
Buzz: From the team of hugely popular Ashiqui 2.
Verdict: Music, trailers and performances helped gross big. - DirectorSamar IqbalStarsVidya BalanAli FazalMahima ABobby Jasoos starring Vidya Balan, is a film that celebrates the aspiration of Bobby, who wants to become the number one detective in the old city area of Hyderabad. The film is directed by Samar Shaikh, produced by Dia Mirza and Sahil Sangha under their banner Born Free Entertainment and is presented by Reliance Entertainment. Bobby Jasoos releases on July 4th,2014.Month: Jul
Buzz: Vidya Balan in a multi colored role.
Verdict: Vidya wins, movie looses. - DirectorArif AliStarsArmaan JainDeeksha SethVarun BadolaDino and Karishma get married in Goa and head to the lesser-known parts of the country, afraid of being caught by their parents. However, they start facing many challenges in their marital life.Month: Jul
Buzz: Music and fresh look.
Verdict: Such a disappointment for newbies! - DirectorShashank KhaitanStarsVarun DhawanAlia BhattAshutosh RanaA girl from Ambala, Kavya Pratap Singh, is about to be married. When she visits Delhi to shop for her 'dhai lakh ka Ghagra, she meets Humpty Sharma, a carefree Delhiite, and falls in love with him.Month: Jul
Buzz: Alia (after 2 States) teaming up with Varun (after Main Tera Hero). All signs for a light rom-com.
Verdict: Alia and Varun are lucky again this year. - DirectorVishal PandyaStarsJay BhanushaliSurveen ChawlaSushant SinghA woman takes revenge on a powerful corrupt politician who forcefully abused her and left her for dead.Month: Jul
Buzz: Hate Story wasn't hated but neither loved but we have a franchise born here.
Verdict: Not bad. - DirectorAkshay AkkineniStarsAkshay OberoiParvathy OmanakuttanArunoday SinghA Pizza delivery boy's mundane life takes a horrifying turn when he is sent to make a delivery to the home of a family who have a dark secret. Will he be able to overcome the evil that lurks in the shadows and live to tell his tale?Month: Jul
Buzz: Horror genre.
Verdict: Nothing special. - DirectorAjay BhuyanStarsVir DasVega TamotiaAnindita NayarAmit sahani is an investment banker, single and ready to mingle. Mala is a free spirit who takes life as it comes. When Amit meets Mala sparks fly even though Mala is against all odds not the 'bucket list'-wall girl of Amit...or, "The One". They are soon engaged. Enter the enigmatic Devika Dev. Soon after the leggie Valkyrie descends in Amit's office front and his heart, she turns Amit Sahani and his list Topsy-turvy, because she is the woman of his dreams...The One. What happens to 'The One'? Does true love have a chance here?Month: Jul
Buzz: Vir Das doing what he does best.
Verdict: Nothing much to talk about. - DirectorSajid NadiadwalaStarsSalman KhanJacqueline FernandezNawazuddin SiddiquiAn adrenaline junkie walks away from a whirlwind romance and embraces a new life as a thief, though he soon finds himself pursued by veteran police officer and engaged in a turf war with a local gangster.Month: Jul
Buzz: Salman Khan in a high production value action flick. Expect some fire works at box office.
Verdict: Another box office show by Salman. - DirectorSajidFarhad SamjiStarsAkshay KumarTamannaah BhatiaJuniorAkhil, an underdog and a failure, comes to know that his real father is a rich diamond merchant who has just passed away. When he goes to retrieve his wealth, he learns that a dog has inherited it.Month: Aug
Buzz: Akshay Kumar doing his usual stuff and a dog at the heart of the story. Risky, isn't it?
Verdict: A declared crap by critics, audience did not mind this fact that much. - DirectorRohit ShettyStarsAjay DevgnKareena KapoorAmole GupteOwing to the wrongdoings affiliated with evils similar to black money, an honest but ferocious police officer returns as the Deputy Commissioner of Police with the prospect of wiping out injustice.Month: Aug
Buzz: Ajay Devgan and Rohit Shetty's another potboiler. Kareena joins the party.
Verdict: Hype helped gaining mileage at BO. - DirectorPradeep SarkarStarsRani MukerjiJisshu SenguptaAnant VidhaatA female cop Shivani Shivaji Roy, working at a Mumbai Crime Branch, who sets out to confront the mastermind behind a child trafficking mafia.Month: Aug
Buzz: Promising trailer with Rani looking like a live wire.
Verdict: Appreciated for its non-bollywoodish treatment. - DirectorKunal DeshmukhStarsEmraan HashmiHumaima MalikParesh RawalA small-time con man seeks assistance from his mentor with the intention of settling scores with a gangster.Month: Aug
Buzz: Emraan Hashmi doing his usual stuff but this time with ace actor Paresh Rawal.
Verdict: Nothing to care about. - DirectorOmung KumarStarsPriyanka Chopra JonasSunil ThapaRobin DasA chronicle of the life of Indian boxer Mary Kom, who went through several hardships before audaciously accomplishing her ultimate dream.Month: Sep
Buzz: Priyanka Chopra and good looking trailers.
Verdict: Good effort. - DirectorHomi AdajaniaStarsDeepika PadukoneArjun KapoorNaseeruddin ShahA man embarks on a road trip to find his lost love.Month: Sep
Buzz: What a cast!! and offbeat comic treatment.
Verdict: Critics loved, public didn't care. - DirectorVikram BhattStarsBipasha BasuImran AbbasMukul DevA newly-opened forest lodge finds itself under attack from a recently awakened creature.Month: Sep
Buzz: Vikram Bhatt doing what he likes to do, scare us.
Verdict: Another half baked attempt. - DirectorHabib FaisalStarsAditya Roy KapoorParineeti ChopraAnupam KherA story of Gullu, a Hyderabadi girl frustrated with dowry-seeking men and Taru (a charming Lucknawi cook), who crush old-fashioned world-view.Month: Sep
Buzz: Looks like we are going to have something delicious!!
Verdict: Anything but delicious!! - DirectorShashanka GhoshStarsSonam KapoorFawad KhanRatna Pathak ShahA hopelessly romantic physiotherapist meets a handsome young Rajput prince who is the complete opposite of her and engaged to someone else.Month: Sep
Buzz: Remake of Khoobsurat, really is it possible to recreate that kind of magic?
Verdict: A fairy tale beauty. - DirectorSiddharth AnandStarsHrithik RoshanKatrina KaifPawan MalhotraA young bank receptionist gets mixed up with Rajveer Nanda, a man who has a mysterious background.Month: Oct
Buzz: Hirthik in Dhoom 2 avatar.
Verdict: Nothing banged apart from Hrithik. - DirectorVishal BhardwajStarsShahid KapoorTabuShraddha KapoorA young man returns to Kashmir after his father's disappearance to confront his uncle, whom he suspects of playing a role in his father's fate.Month: Oct
Buzz: Vishal again working on Shakespeare's work. Last results were Maqbool and Omkara.
Verdict: Another gem of 2014. - DirectorNavneet BehalStarsNikhil DwivediRicha ChadhaDamandeep SinghAn aggressive, passionate acidic love story between two criminals whilst on the run from the law.Month: Oct
Buzz: Can prove to be a little cracker?
Verdict: Fisssss. - DirectorRavindra GautamStarsAnupam KherNeha DhupiaDivyendu SharmaFollows two brothers and their quest to fulfill their father's last wish, a twenty-one gun salute.Month: Oct
Buzz: Is it another out of the box idea and just the look of it?
Verdict: Saluted but without much of a impact. - DirectorRaj PurohitStarsHarshvardhan DeoCherry MardiaDeepak ChaddhaShaamu falls in love with Raadha at first sight. As they grow close to each other, destiny takes another turn.Month: Oct
Buzz: Small town love story.
Verdict: Nobody cared. - DirectorCharudutt AcharyaStarsRhea ChakrabortyAli FazalRaghav JuyalSonali, a spunky self-made internet operator, proudly runs a small outfit along with her band of ghetto boys catering to a sprawling Mumbai suburb. Complications arise when Sonali's childhood sweetheart, Raghu returns from the United States and helps bring her small enterprise into the twenty first century. But not all forces of modernization are as kind and as loving as Raghu. SHINING INC, a huge corporation wants her out to complete their monopoly of Shining Broadband in the city. Sonali refuses... and it's war! This is a character driven, edgy survival drama of an ordinary girl, a sizzling love interest and her rag-tag family of internet cable technicians for whom Sonali Cable Centre is more than a livelihood... it's their home.Month: Oct
Buzz: Not sure what is special here. - DirectorHemant MadhukarStarsKaranvir BohraVedita Pratap SinghVeena MalikOn their way to a New Year's Eve party in Mumbai, a group of five friends encounter supernatural occurrences on a highway, 125 kilometres outside the city.Month: Oct
Buzz: Horror.
Verdict: Horrific. - DirectorFarah KhanStarsShah Rukh KhanDeepika PadukoneAbhishek BachchanA gang of amateur dancers takes part in a dancing competition to avenge their personal vendetta.Month: Oct
Buzz: Huge cast and huge fun, right?
Verdict: A potboiler. - DirectorIndra KumarStarsRekhaSharman JoshiRandhir KapoorThe movie revolves around how an Indian woman, Bharti, who sacrifices her life for her children and husband, and yet they do not value her or her sacrifices, and they all maltreat her. Then tables turn when her grandson, Mann comes to her rescue. He gets her modeling assignments which makes her more successful than any of the family members, including her husband. Even after so much success she misses the love and affection of family members. Mann suggests her to teach everyone in the house a lesson so that they start to value her. The movie has a happy end where she reunites with her family and they learn to respect her and value the efforts she makes for keeping them happy. The moral of the movie is importance of your mother and what all she does for you. Respecting her and valuing her efforts.Month: Oct
Buzz: Old fashioned forgotten drama.
Verdict: Forgettable. - DirectorKamal SadanahStarsAadil ChahalAhran ChaudharyPranay DixitAfter his photojournalist brother gets killed by a white tigress in the jungles of the Sundarbans, Pandit and his team of commandos enter the prohibited core area of the forest to avenge his death.Month: Oct
Buzz: Is it just the good looking trailers!!
Verdict: Ambitious but heavily flawed. - DirectorKetan MehtaStarsRandeep HoodaNandana SenParesh RawalA look into the life of 19th century Indian painter Raja Ravi Varma.Month: Nov
Buzz: For art lovers, the movie on art.
Verdict: Good enough for art lovers. - DirectorAbhishek SharmaStarsAkshay KumarLisa HaydonAnupam KherThree friends in their 60s try to do everything that they couldn't do in their younger days - before death arrives.Month: Nov
Buzz: Remake of an old comedy.
Verdict: Came and gone. - DirectorShaad AliStarsRanveer SinghAli ZafarParineeti ChopraAbandoned when young, Bhaiyaji gives shelter to Dev and Tutu. A game of defiance, deception and love follows when free-spirited Disha enters their life.Month: Nov
Buzz: Looks like a big hit or miss case. The comeback chance for Shaad Ali.
Verdict: A big let down for cast and crew. - DirectorKrishna D.K.Raj NidimoruStarsSaif Ali KhanIleana D'CruzKalki KoechlinA confused writer goes on the search of inspiration for his next story and falls in love with a best seller author who doesn't believe in love.Month: Nov
Buzz: Krishan DK (Shor in the City, Go Goa Gone) return with Saif in his comfort zone.
Verdict: A let down from a talented bunch. - DirectorRenzil D'SilvaStarsSanjay DuttEmraan HashmiKangana RanautA gang of friends decide to take justice into their own hands.Month: Nov
Buzz: Rensil Dsilva failed with underrated Kurbaan, will he win this time?
Verdict: Another failure. - DirectorChandra Prakash DwivediStarsGautam Singh RajputVinod AcharyaRajeev AnkitA political satire involving a small town in Rajasthan, where the local government is on the verge of collapsing due to factors such as corruption.Month: Nov
Buzz: Satire from the director of Pinjar and Chankya.
Verdict: Unnoticed - DirectorPrabhu DevaStarsSonakshi SinhaAjay DevgnYami GautamIn order to escape crime and clutches of a ruthless mafia, a Bangkok based hit man seeks the help of his lookalike, a Mumbai based goon.Month: Dec
Buzz: Prabhu Deva never mind repeating the same thing again and again.
Verdict: Pure declared crap. - DirectorRajkumar HiraniStarsAamir KhanAnushka SharmaSanjay DuttAn alien on Earth loses the only device he can use to communicate with his spaceship. His innocent nature and child-like questions force the country to evaluate the impact of religious views on people.Month: Dec
Buzz: The big hope of the year, the return of Aamir+Hirani.
Verdict: Another sensation from Aamir and Hirani. - DirectorAnurag KashyapStarsRahul BhatRonit RoyTejaswini KolhapureThe case of a missing girl takes us through a journey of human greed and brushes upon the egos and repressed emotions of the characters.Month: Dec
Buzz: Anurag Kashyap winding up 2014 with its dark and powerful cinema.
Verdict: Critics love it, audience remain unaware.