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Stree Review: A Trick Movie

'Not only are the concerns expressed in Stree (patriarchy, consent, prejudice against women) mere excuses to touch our 'sentimental hotspots', the movie itself is a few tricks cobbled together,' says Sreehari Nair. from Rediff Movies - Reviews https://ift.tt/2N2Cmn8
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Stree Review: A Trick Movie

'Not only are the concerns expressed in Stree (patriarchy, consent, prejudice against women) mere excuses to touch our 'sentimental hotspots', the movie itself is a few tricks cobbled together,' says Sreehari Nair. from rediff Movies https://ift.tt/2wrEDhY
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Ghoul makes it terrifying to be a Muslim

'Any Muslim who shows even the slightest hint of revolutionary thought is marked as 'infected'.''At that point, he is taken to the nearest Detention Centre where a procedure called Reconditioning awaits him.''Areas with a high Muslim population have been designated as Scheduled Religion Zones.''To be an active participant in this social cleansing ritual, there is only one prerequisite: You have to be an undying patriot whose friend and family is his country.' from Rediff Movies - Reviews https://ift.tt/2Mxhbdr
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The kid from Gadar grows up

'Before my scene with Amitabh Bachchan, my father asked me, "You are acting opposite Amitji. Are you scared?"''I foolishly said, "No. He is an actor and so am I. He will say his lines and I will say mine. Why should I be scared?".' from Rediff Movies - Quote https://ift.tt/2LjzJs4
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Why should patriotic Indians be embarrassed by Mulk?

'Mulk questions the very principle, of good-Muslim exceptionalism.''That, of course, we adore Abdul Hamid, A P J Abdul Kalam and Bismillah Khan and if only more Muslims were like them.''Anubhav Sinha sticks his neck out to say that these are no exceptions.''Most Muslims are like them. It is the terrorists who are exceptions,' says Shekhar Gupta. from Rediff Movies - columns https://ift.tt/2wrIxHd
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'I am done with sex comedies'

'A journalist met me after Mastizaade failed and said, "'Whatever you do in life, you will never get rid of the Sex Comedy King of India tag".' 'She didn't mean to hurt me, but it broke me.' from Rediff Movies - Quote https://ift.tt/2OTBnmx
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How Saina saved Shraddha from serious injury

'I try to do my own stunts as much as possible.''I tried this stunt for Saaho and my foot got stuck. My other leg was stretched in the air.''If it had stretched two more inches, there could have been a tear.''I was limping for a while, but thankfully, because I have been physically training for Saina, my body is warm all the time.' from Rediff Movies - Quote https://ift.tt/2w0IYIP
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How social media helps movie promotions

A scroll through Akshay Kumar's Instagram feed shows numerous posts and stories promoting Gold. Sonakshi Sinha, on the other hand, posts stories from her shoots and events to drive home the message of an upcoming release. In both cases, the film in question gets much-needed attention. from Rediff Movies - Bollywood updates https://ift.tt/2PnFbO2
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Why Mulk is a 'loud' film

'At a time when the news channels are screaming louder than the worst crowd, you can't be subtle if you really want to say something important,' Anubhav Sinha tells Bedika/PTI. from Rediff Movies - Bollywood updates https://ift.tt/2KDqAdK
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How politicians tried to break Kamal Haasan

'Those involved in the government had invested in cineplexes in Tamil Nadu, so they wanted Vishwaroopam stopped to further their gains.''When there was a difference of opinion, they started punishing the film by banning it.''It is ugly, tyrannical politics which the nation did not understand.''They broke me for Rs 60 crores.''Because I am a star, I am living to tell the story.' from Rediff Movies - Quote https://ift.tt/2OlvAWy
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Karwaan review: Great vibe, dull trip

'Detours and stopovers to cancelled weddings, random goons, Mere Mehboob-style coy romances, run-ins with exes and premature exchange of opinions, personal life and preconceptions make Karwaan wander off in a medley of much ado about nothing,' says Sukanya Verma. from Rediff Movies - Reviews https://ift.tt/2Mfew3U
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Karwaan review: Great vibe, dull trip

'Detours and stopovers to cancelled weddings, random goons, Mere Mehboob-style coy romances, run-ins with exes and premature exchange of opinions, personal life and preconceptions make Karwaan wander off in a medley of much ado about nothing,' says Sukanya Verma. from rediff Movies https://ift.tt/2ACCkgP
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