http://alltimetv.com/news Sat, 13 Mar 2010 12:29:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://alltimetv.com/news/karthik-calling-karthik-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/karthik-calling-karthik-movie-review/#comments Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:19:18 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=24408 An unreal autopsy of the twisted mind Cast: Farhan Akhtar,Deepika Padukone,Ram Kapoor,Shefali Chhaya,Vivaan Bhathena Director: Vijay Lalwani Karthik Calling Karthik – Wavering Signal Karthik Calling Karthik, follows Karthik Narayan and his maddening journey that he has, apparently with himself. The story begins with Karthik (Farhan Akhtar) being a simple and timid pushover. He gets to his nerves- end when his More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/karthik-calling-karthik-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/music-review-latas-song-is-highlight-of-jail-music/ http://alltimetv.com/news/music-review-latas-song-is-highlight-of-jail-music/#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 09:16:10 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=19043 Film: ‘Jail’; Music Directors: Shamir Tandon, Sharib Sabri and Toshi Sabri; Lyricists: Ajay Garg, A.M. Turaz, Sandeep Nath and Kumaar; Singers: Sonu Kakkar, Lata Mangeshkar, Sharib Sabri, Toshi Sabri and Neil Nitin Mukesh; Rating: *** After the success of ‘Fashion’, Madhur Bhandarkar returns with ‘Jail’, which stars Neil Nitin Mukesh and Mugdha Godse. And the filmmaker More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/music-review-latas-song-is-highlight-of-jail-music/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/kal-kissne-dekha-great-body-sans-soul/ http://alltimetv.com/news/kal-kissne-dekha-great-body-sans-soul/#comments Sat, 13 Jun 2009 07:12:28 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=9635 It seems like many are thinking futuristic nowadays, which is a good thing. But the irony is, be it ‘Aa Dekhen Zara’ or ‘8 x 10 Tasveer’, the genre wasn’t well exploited on screen. ‘Kal Kissne Dekha’ too falls short of expectations. KAL KISSNE DEKHA walks a tight rope. The writers could’ve explored the concept to More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/kal-kissne-dekha-great-body-sans-soul/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/maruti-mera-dosst-2009-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/maruti-mera-dosst-2009-movie-review/#comments Tue, 09 Jun 2009 08:04:59 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=9166 Hanuman, the Indian monkey God is perhaps India’s only answer to the batmans and supermans of Hollywood. A couple of years ago, the animation flick Hanuman generated a lot of interest. Trying to cash in on the popularity of Hanuman among kids and adults alike, comes the film, Maruti Mera Dost, Maruti being another More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/maruti-mera-dosst-2009-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/suno-na-ek-nanhi-aawaz-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/suno-na-ek-nanhi-aawaz-movie-review/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 07:37:32 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=6930 SUNO NA plays on your nerves. It’s boring to the point of driving you nuts. Although the pretext picked is fine, its implementation leaves you wondering what director Amy Thanawala is upto. The acting is hilarious. I mean there’s this one pregnant girl whose boyfriend ditches her. Her parents disown her and she is left More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/suno-na-ek-nanhi-aawaz-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/99-movie-reviews/ http://alltimetv.com/news/99-movie-reviews/#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 06:39:47 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=6550 It seems Quentin Tarantino and Guy Ritchie are the latest Hollywood directors to have influenced quite a few of their Bollywood counterparts. Anubhav Sinha was inspired by the KILL BILL director in CASH while Ahmed Khan was one of the first directors to apply a story telling technique similar to that of Guy Ritchie’s SNATCH More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/99-movie-reviews/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/aa-dekhen-zara/ http://alltimetv.com/news/aa-dekhen-zara/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2009 07:51:00 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=6256 Jehangir Surti’s Aa Dekhen Zara has a very interesting premise and the director takes great pains to develop this thriller well, but about halfway through, the film seems to run out of steam, before picking itself up and making its way to the end. It works in fits and starts only as there are too More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/aa-dekhen-zara/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/8x10-tesveer-2/ http://alltimetv.com/news/8x10-tesveer-2/#comments Wed, 08 Apr 2009 07:39:49 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=6250 Nagesh Kuknoor takes on the thriller genre with 8×10 Tasveer and does a pretty neat job of it for the most part. Till well past the interval, there is little one can find to quibble with the director and his film, but somewhere close to the end, the twist that he adds, seems a little More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/8x10-tesveer-2/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/aloo-chaat-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/aloo-chaat-movie-review/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 07:09:03 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=5403 On the whole, Aloo Chaat just doesn’t work. Below average.Hrishikesh Mukherjee started a trend. Simple stories narrated in the most simplistic manner. His movies inspired a generation of film-makers and a lot of storytellers even today pay homage to Hrishi-da through their movies. Robby Grewal does so with ALOO CHAAT. Only thing, the film lacks More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/aloo-chaat-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/barah-aana-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/barah-aana-movie-review/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 07:01:53 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=5397 Barah Aana is a fairly engrossing fare. The problem is that the material as also its execution limits it to a tiny section of audience: a handful of multiplexes at a handful of centres.Barah Aana is a fairly engrossing fare. The problem is that the material as also its execution limits it to a tiny More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/barah-aana-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/straight-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/straight-movie-review/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 06:58:17 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=5393 On the whole, Straight is as confused as the protagonist in the film. Disappointing! DOSTANA and FASHION brought homosexuality out of the closet. One assumes STRAIGHT would take it one step ahead. It would look at gays, the relationships, the emotions. It doesn’t. On the contrary, it talks of a person who’s confused of his More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/straight-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/firaaq-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/firaaq-movie-review/#comments Fri, 20 Mar 2009 06:53:30 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=5389 Firaaq is one of the finest docu-dramas made in India. It’s disturbing. It’s powerful. It’s thought-provoking. A film for the discerning viewer who likes to go beyond the stereotype.Firaaq is one of the finest docu-dramas made in India. It’s disturbing. It’s powerful. It’s thought-provoking. A film for the discerning viewer who likes to go beyond More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/firaaq-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/jai-veeru-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/jai-veeru-movie-review/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 06:45:27 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=4933 Jai Veeru has something for the hardcore masses, but nothing for the elite/classes. Its business, therefore, will be restricted to the single screens, but multiplexes will be terrible. In the good old days, formula films comprised of 6 songs, 7 action films, 5 blast and chase sequences, a few emotional moments, a couple of comic scenes More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/jai-veeru-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/gulaal-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/gulaal-movie-review/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 06:32:58 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=4927 Gulaal is interesting in parts. The film may appeal to those looking for a change from the run-of-the-mill fares week after week. Its business will be best at multiplexes of metros. Accuse him of thinking abstract, but you cannot accuse Anurag Kashyap of following the stereotype. In GULAAL, the storyteller attempts to tell multiple stories in More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/gulaal-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/karma-aur-holi/ http://alltimetv.com/news/karma-aur-holi/#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2009 05:23:32 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=4863 Post MONSOON WEDDING, films focussing on the Indian diaspora have been churned out by makers in the West. But, sadly, a majority of these projects still suffer from the MONSOON WEDDING fixation. KARMA AUR HOLI is one of those films. One has often mauled Bollywood films for churning out gibberish at regular intervals, but we stay More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/karma-aur-holi/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/13b-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/13b-movie-review/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2009 07:24:16 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=4729 13b is interesting in parts, not in entirety. Also, as mentioned earlier, films of this genre, the world over, have a shorter duration Do you believe in spirits? Have you had paranormal experiences? If the answer is in the negative, 13B would try to make you believe in them. For almost three decades, the Ramsays used More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/13b-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/dhoondte-reh-jaoge-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/dhoondte-reh-jaoge-movie-review/#comments Fri, 06 Mar 2009 07:18:21 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=4723 Dhoondte Reh Jaoge is silly, but quite funny. A film that offers laughter in the garb of mindless entertainment.Surprise, surprise, surprise! DHOONDTE REH JAOGE is a pleasant surprise, frankly. Let’s admit, we’ve witnessed a spate of nonsensical comedies in the past and laughed during most of them actually. DHOONDTE REH JAOGE is also non-stop nonsense, More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/dhoondte-reh-jaoge-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/kisse-pyaar-karoon-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/kisse-pyaar-karoon-movie-review/#comments Fri, 27 Feb 2009 10:29:12 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=4425 Kisse Pyaar Karoon? comes too late in the day. Perhaps, this masala film may’ve struck a chord a few years ago, not today.Certain themes worked in the ’70s and ’80s. But they seem completely out of place in today’s times. You can’t connect with them, plain and simple. That’s the issue with KISSE PYAAR KAROON?. KISSE More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/kisse-pyaar-karoon-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/siddharth-the-prisoner-movie-reviews/ http://alltimetv.com/news/siddharth-the-prisoner-movie-reviews/#comments Fri, 27 Feb 2009 10:16:29 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=4413 The Prisoner is too abstract for Indian moviegoers. A disastrous fate awaits this film at the box-office.There’s a thin line that divides unconventional and experimental cinema. SIDDHARTH – THE PRISONER, directed by debutante Pryas Gupta, has an unconventional plotline, but what comes across is quite abstract. In fact, a film like SIDDHARTH – THE PRISONER More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/siddharth-the-prisoner-movie-reviews/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/delhi-6-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/delhi-6-movie-review/#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2009 07:01:37 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=3967 Delhi-6 has a terribly boring beginning [first hour], an absorbing middle [second half] and a weak end [climax]. At the box-office, the business is bound to be divided.Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra thinks out of the box and it’s more than evident now. First AKS, then RANG DE BASANTI, now DELHI 6. A two-liner of the story More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/delhi-6-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/the-stoneman-murders-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/the-stoneman-murders-movie-review/#comments Fri, 13 Feb 2009 07:36:02 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=3427 On the whole, The Stoneman Murders is an engrossing fare that would appeal more to the multiplex junta of big centres.Certain cases remain unsolved. Period. Years later, a film-maker dons the robe of a detective and starts investigating the truth, digging deep into files and newspapers. The West has often produced films that do their own More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/the-stoneman-murders-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/chal-chala-chal-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/chal-chala-chal-movie-review/#comments Wed, 11 Feb 2009 06:37:22 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=3244 Chal Chala Chal rests on an outdated concept, something that might’ve worked 35/40 years ago.This week is special! Three new releases — DEV D, MERE KHWABON MEIN JO AAYE and CHAL CHALA CHAL — and all three are vying for ‘Worst Film Of The Week’ award. The winner is, hold your breath, CHAL CHALA CHAL. More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/chal-chala-chal-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/mere-khwabon-mein-jo-aaye-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/mere-khwabon-mein-jo-aaye-movie-review/#comments Wed, 11 Feb 2009 06:26:25 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=3231 Watching Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye is akin to flying in an aircraft without a pilot.I’d like to pose a few questions to those associated with MERE KHWABON MEIN JO AAYE… The first question is to writer-director Madhureeta Anand. What were you thinking when you wrote this script? And, most importantly, did you ever realize what More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/mere-khwabon-mein-jo-aaye-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/dev-d-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/dev-d-movie-review/#comments Fri, 06 Feb 2009 06:11:30 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=2977 THANK God for the mavericks, the non-conformists, the infidels, the les enfant terribles. They make things happen when kitsch becomes king; when creativity crumbles; when formula pervades, fungus-like. Imagine a world without rule breakers. And then imagine, like Anurag Kashyap: unbridled, unbounded, ungrounded…. Indeed, Dev D is one such flight of fancy from the filmmaker that More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/dev-d-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/jugad-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/jugad-movie-review/#comments Thu, 05 Feb 2009 05:25:29 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=2918 Jugaad is all set to grace the silver screens across India on 6th February 2009. Directed by Anand Kumar, the movie will be released under the banner of ‘Promodome Films’. Lyricists Sameer, Rohit Sharma, Mohd. Nasir and Saahiel have penned words for its songs, composed by Sachin Gupta and Krishna. The star cast of the More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/jugad-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/movie-review-victory/ http://alltimetv.com/news/movie-review-victory/#comments Sat, 31 Jan 2009 10:07:43 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=2734 Vijay Shekhawat (Harman Baweja) is a budding cricketer from the small town of Jaisalmer. After he is unable to convince the state selectors, Vijay decides to give the sport one last chance when the Indian team comes for a camp to town. Vijay convinces the Indian coach to give him a try and the next thing More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/movie-review-victory/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/luck-by-chance-movie-review-mixed-feelings/ http://alltimetv.com/news/luck-by-chance-movie-review-mixed-feelings/#comments Sat, 31 Jan 2009 09:58:34 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=2730 Luck by Chance Movie Review: mixed feelings. The promos did not impress me much but I was kind of curious to know what could be the story.. the music is still set on repeat on my iPod. So, overall, mixed feelings for the movie.. not sure how it would be even though music was impressive. More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/luck-by-chance-movie-review-mixed-feelings/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/aasma-the-sky-is-the-limit/ http://alltimetv.com/news/aasma-the-sky-is-the-limit/#comments Sun, 25 Jan 2009 13:59:15 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=2308 Sometime, you’ve zilch expectations from a movie, but it catches you by complete surprise with a power-packed, riveting script. And there’re those days when zilch expectations result in zilch results. AASMA falls in the latter category. Frankly, you’re completely clueless about what this film is attempting to say. It pretends to be DIL CHAHTA More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/aasma-the-sky-is-the-limit/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/raaz-the-mystery-continues-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/raaz-the-mystery-continues-movie-review/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:44:14 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=2195 Perhaps, the title ‘Raaz’ should’ve got everyone’s adrenalines shot-up, anticipating it to be a stupefying ride of roller-coaster. Well, the ‘Bhatt’ factor seems to spell tremendous magic when it comes to ‘Horror’. Of course, who can refuse it or forget the most scintillating horror flicks released by the ‘Bhatts’. Years back it was ‘Raaz’ and More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/raaz-the-mystery-continues-movie-review/feed/ 0 http://alltimetv.com/news/maharathi-movie-review/ http://alltimetv.com/news/maharathi-movie-review/#comments Fri, 23 Jan 2009 12:06:30 +0000 admin http://alltimetv.com/news/?p=2189 MAHARATHI is an out and out Paresh Rawal fare. And no one is complaining. This here is an actor par excellence and he once again proves his mettle. A conman who gets a lucky break, he goes on to become a crorepati. Of course, there is lots of quick wit, and this is exactly what More >]]> http://alltimetv.com/news/maharathi-movie-review/feed/ 0