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MOVIE REVIEWS |
Bout of depression
29 Jun 2007 - 157 Views - Aly |
| Fairly early on in this movie, a desi event-manager and television channel head briefs Dharmendra's retired, boxing Olympic gold-medalist and coach, on his plans of a global boxing champion. If you're interested, he intends to fight a contender each from every continents. The winner would face the reigning king, whose name you hear recurrently thereafter: Luca Gracia. Read More... |
Apne makes for painful, melodramatic watch
29 Jun 2007 - 168 Views - Aly |
The worst thing you can do to an actor is make him look like an ass. Which is why I think the three male leads of Apne are probably gunning for director Anil Sharma's blood.
Apne, which opens at cinemas this week, features yesteryear's star Dharmendra as a former world boxing champion who was banned from the sport after being falsely framed under doping charges. Read More... |
Apne: Watch it for knock-out Dharmendra
29 Jun 2007 - 182 Views - Aly |
Magic has no expiry date. Nor does it ever lose its touch.
That is what makes Dharmendra so timeless. The seventy plus actor, known for his devastating good looks, emotional demeanour and remarkable body of work, reminds us why he is so special.
There is a lot of actor in him left untapped. And unlike his previously embarrassing outings (Kis Kis Ki Kismat and Hum Kaun Hain?) which failed to assert so, Anil Sharma's Apne allows him to demonstrate just that. Read More... |
IndiaFM's 'Apne' Movie Review
29 Jun 2007 - 175 Views - Aly |
With SHRADDHANJALI, his directorial debut, Anil Sharma proved that he could make you moist-eyed. With HUKUMAT, he proved that he could pull off a vendetta fare with gusto. With GADAR, he proved he could handle a love story with two neighboring countries as the backdrop with remarkable ease.
APNE, his new endeavor, is all about familial bonding. In a way, the storyteller goes back to his roots in his new outing -- emotions. Read More... |
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