Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Cast: Jessica Alba, Ashton Kutcher, Bradley Cooper, Kathy Bates, Jessica Biel, Eric Dane, Patrick Dempsey, Jennifer Garner, Topher Grace, Taylor Lautner, Anne Hathaway, Jamie Foxx, Hector Elizondo, Shirley MacLaine, Emma Roberts
Director: Garry Marshall
Music: John Debney
Reasons to watch: The star-cast.
Reasons not to watch: Absolutely no realism. Stone-age humor.
Storyline: It’s Valentine’s Day and love [...]
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On February - 14 - 2010
On January - 16 - 2010
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Satire
Cast: Rowan Atkinson, John Malkovich, Natalie Imbruglia, Tasha de Vasconcelos, Ben Miller
Director: Peter Howitt
Music: John Powell
Reasons to watch: Rowan Atkinson aka Mr. Bean shines in this movie.
Reasons not to watch: Not for those who hate Rowan’s satirical facial expressions.
Storyline: Fear looms large in the highly secure Tower of London as a plan is hatched [...]
On January - 1 - 2010
Hopes rest high on 2010, just as it does for every following year. Every year, our expectations grow and so does the quality of movie-making driven by this fact. The following movies in the making are The Movie Analyst’s Top 20 flicks to watch out for in 2010.
1. The Book of Eli
Director: Allen Hughes, Albert [...]
On December - 31 - 2009
The year 2009 had a good mix of box-office disasters and blockbuster hits that sum up the Kollywood releases every year. The commercial ‘masala’ movies that were once the strong-point of the Tamil film industry seem to have lost their sheen among audiences, with visionary directors coming up with quality stuff that have raised the [...]
On December - 30 - 2009
Monsters, robots, 3D imagery and what not; 2009 was full of it all. Now that this year is done and dusted, let us take a peek into the list of movies that made it to the The Movie Analyst’s Top 10 Hollywood flicks of 2009.
10 – Where the Wild Things Are
Director: Spike Jonze
Cast: Paul Dano, [...]
On December - 28 - 2009
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Bruce Willis, Tracy Morgan, Seann William Scott, Adam Brody, Kevin Pollak, Ana de la Reguera, Jason Lee, Michelle Trachtenberg
Director: Kevin Smith
Official Site: http://copoutmovie.com/
Capsule look:
Jimmy (Bruce Willis) and Paul (Tracy Morgan) are “partners-against-crime” in the NYPD. They go on a hunt for a memorabilia gangster, when Jimmy’s invaluable mint condition baseball card goes [...]
On December - 28 - 2009
The year 2009 was as usual a good mix of box-office disasters and blockbuster hits that sum up the Bollywood releases every year. But what definitely has improved in 2009, is the ‘quality’ of movies that have raised the standards in terms of story-telling and the whole concept of movie-making. The Movie Analyst presents to [...]
On December - 26 - 2009
Language: Hindi
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Cast: Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani, Omi Vaidya
Director: Rajkumar Hirani
Music: Shantanu Moitra
Reasons to watch: It is Christmas time and good laughs are guaranteed.
Reasons not to watch: Some scenes drill in the film’s message too often.
Storyline: Rancho (Aamir Khan), as it turns out, can do just about [...]
On December - 18 - 2009
Language: Hindi
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Manish Chaudhary, Gauhar Khan, Naveen Kaushik, Mukesh Bhatt
Director: Shimit Amin
Music: Salim-Sulaiman
Reasons to watch: Films like this are rare and hard to come by.
Reasons not to watch: The first half tests your patience.
Storyline: Harpreet Singh Bedi (Ranbir Kapoor) is a quixotic B.Com graduate with an embarrassing 35% aggregate. In spite of [...]
On August - 19 - 2008
Language: Hindi
Genre: Comedy, Action
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Om Puri, Kirron Kher, Ranvir Shorey, Javed Jaffri, Neha Dhupia
Reasons to Watch: No exercise of brain required, Akshay Kumar, Ranvir Shorey in a different role, some kinky but funny moments
Reasons not to: Hardly any story line, Om Puri and others wasted, largely unbearable songs.. too many reasons [...]
