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• October, 2008

• W. (2008) 3.5/5

  2008-10-19 15:50

  

  Funny in parts but largely underwhelming.

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• September, 2008

• Ghost Town (2008/II) 3.5/5

  2008-09-20 16:55

  

  Delightful comedy laced with dry Brit humor. A bit sappy though.

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• The Savages (2007) 3.5/5

  2008-09-02 21:00

  

  Explores the brother-sister relationship brought together during their father's last days.

  0.3

• Kairee (2000) 3/5

  2008-09-01 21:00

  

  Poignant but slow narrative of an orphaned girl living with her aunt in rural Maharashtra.

  0.3

• August, 2008

• Scaphandre et le papillon, Le (2007) 4.5/5

  2008-08-15 22:30

  

  Poignant and sad yet captivating.

  0.3

• Cidade de Deus (2002) 5/5

  2008-08-09 23:00

  

  Stunning and engaging narration. Raw violence and personal struggles of ordinary guys in a tough neighborhood.

  0.3

• The Other Boleyn Girl (2008) 3/5

  2008-08-05 20:00

  

  Underwhelming. Johansson is miscast but continues her run of being the 'other woman'.

  0.3

• July, 2008

• Murderball (2005) 4.5/5

  2008-07-31 21:00

  

  An amazing look into a different side of paraplegics' lives bolstered by sports

  0.3

• Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo... 3/5

  2008-07-30 22:30

  

  Tries too hard to be more than a stoner classic. Shock value jokes seem out of place.

  0.3

• Manorama Six Feet Under (2007) 4/5

  2008-07-26 21:30

  

  A tad slow but definitely interesting.

  0.3

• The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008) 3.5/5

  2008-07-25 22:50

  

  Mulder and Scully still have amazing chemistry albeit more explicit this time.

  0.3

• Mamma Mia! (2008) 2.5/5

  2008-07-21 16:20

  

  Not a big musical (movies) fan but the ABBA music was fun.

  0.3

• Anaahat (2003) 4/5

  2008-07-19 21:00

  

  Beautiful movie exploring the role of individualism, sexuality, and religious diktats in the royal family.

  0.3

• The Dark Knight (2008) 4.5/5

  2008-07-19 15:40

  

  Impressive performances by all and gripping narrative. Heath Ledger's swansong performance is Oscar-worthy.

  0.3

• Saawariya (2007) 0.5/5

  2008-07-12 21:00

  

  Bad bad movie

  0.3

• Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008) 3.5/5

  2008-07-12 14:40

  

  A thrilling 3D adventure but clearly aimed at the kids.

  0.3

• Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) 4/5

  2008-07-11 20:30

  

  Brilliant visual effects, affable characters, and bad guys you can empathize with.

  0.3

• Jumper (2008) 2.5/5

  2008-07-10 21:00

  

  Interesting premise lackluster storyline

  0.3

• Aamir (2008) 3.5/5

  2008-07-08 21:00

  

  Keeps you guessing while also examining individualism, and social & political undertones.

  0.3

• Hancock (2008) 4/5

  2008-07-04 15:30

  

  Not your typical superhero movie. Will Smith is brilliant as always.

  0.3

• Vantage Point (2008) 3.5/5

  2008-07-02 21:00

  

  Another tribute to Rashomon. Exciting at times although the end could've been a little more than just an 'accident'.

  0.3

• June, 2008

• Wanted (2008) 2.5/5

  2008-06-28 21:20

  

  If you love mindless violence and relentless action, this is the movie for you.

  0.3

• In the Valley of Elah (2007) 4/5

  2008-06-28 15:00

  

  A much subtle anti-war message and focuses on the oft-neglected state of the returning soldiers.

  0.3

• Balls of Fury (2007) 3/5

  2008-06-27 23:00

  

  Has its comedic moments but largely an uninspiring slapstick comedy.

  0.3

• WALL·E (2008) 5/5

  2008-06-27 21:00

  

  The only movie I'll admit to going Awwwww. Pixar has perfected not only animation but also story-telling.

  0.3

• Get Smart (2008) 4/5

  2008-06-20 20:50

  

  A 'smart' comedy that has its share of spy-movies-action. Steve Carrel rocks.

  0.3

• 27 Dresses (2008) 3.5/5

  2008-06-19 22:30

  

  A decent chick flick that a guy can sit through.

  0.3

• Mithya (2008) 5/5

  2008-06-14 23:00

  

  A tragic-comedy. Ranvir Shorey definitely gives one of his best performances.

  0.3

• The Incredible Hulk (2008) 4/5

  2008-06-13 21:00

  

  Much better than the 2003 version. Right balance of superhero action and sappy real life avatar problems.

  0.3

• Dus Kahaniyaan (2007) 3/5

  2008-06-12 21:00

  

  Movie of ten disparate tales. Some interesting, some downright WTF. Sanjay Gupta directs most of them.

  0.3

• Sarkar Raj (2008) 4.5/5

  2008-06-07 16:00

  

  A worthy sequel to the original although the background score can be jarring.

  0.3

• Grace Is Gone (2007) 3/5

  2008-06-06 23:00

  

  Poignant sad tale of a father left with two daughters after their mom dies in Iraq.

  0.3

• Kung Fu Panda (2008) 3.5/5

  2008-06-06 20:00

  

  Has its moments of fun. The martial arts animation was impressive.

  0.3

• Pyaar Ke Side Effects (2006) 4/5

  2008-06-03 22:30

  

  Immensely entertaining. This Malaika you can tolerate and ably supported by Rahul Bose & Ranvir Shorey.

  0.3

• May, 2008

• The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) 3/5

  2008-05-31 21:00

  

  reminiscent of the ordinary man turns hero Frank Capra movies.

  0.3

• The Simpsons Movie (2007) 4.5/5

  2008-05-26 16:30

  

  You can never go wrong with Groening's Homer be it a TV series or a movie.

  0.3

• Recount (2008) (TV) 4/5

  2008-05-25 20:00

  

  Commendable effort in summarizing that chaotic November in 2000. Laura Dern as Katherine Harris is awesome.

  0.3

• There Will Be Blood (2007) 2.5/5

  2008-05-24 21:30

  

  Impressive performances by Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Dano but an overall slow movie.

  0.3

• Khoya Khoya Chand (2007) 3.5/5

  2008-05-23 22:30

  

  Soha Ali Khan and Shiney Ahuja make this movie worthwhile.

  0.3

• Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the... 3.5/5

  2008-05-22 21:15

  

  Tired and predictable plot but has its moments of typical Indy action.

  0.3

• Eastern Promises (2007) 3.5/5

  2008-05-17 21:30

  

  Not for the squeamish. Not just violent but brutal, savage, and shocking. Could've made the characters more complex.

  0.3

• Evan Almighty (2007) 3/5

  2008-05-17 18:00

  

  Not as hilarious as Bruce but then not as 'Christian' as I thought it would be either.

  0.3

• Baby Mama (2008) 3/5

  2008-05-16 21:05

  

  A regular chick flick. Lacks the sharp comedy that Tina and Amy are usually known for.

  0.3

• Gandhi, My Father (2007) 4/5

  2008-05-14 22:30

  

  A look into the different side of Gandhi's life highlighting his failings as a father to his own son. Great acting by the cast.

  0.3

• Death at a Funeral (2007) 4.5/5

  2008-05-08 22:30

  

  One of the funniest movies I've seen in a while. Brit comedies rock.

  0.3

• I Am Legend (2007) 3.5/5

  2008-05-04 17:00

  

  Worth a watch for Will Smith and the NY deserted landscape vistas.

  0.3

• Atonement (2007) 2.5/5

  2008-05-03 22:00

  

  Must've been a good book but the movie didn't work for me.

  0.3

• Iron Man (2008) 4/5

  2008-05-03 17:25

  

  Action-packed with funky gadgetry.A cool playboy action hero for a change.

  0.3

• Orfanato, El (2007) 2.5/5

  2008-05-02 23:00

  

  Not as scary as I expected it to be. Same 'ol tired story of kiddie ghotsts

  0.3

• Charlie Wilson's War (2007) 4/5

  2008-05-01 22:30

  

  Well-written and depicts how Washington works in financing a war. Too bad no one learnt.

  0.3

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