Movies

I am not a professional movie critic, and my goal is certainly not to write reviews of as many movies as possible. I started writing reviews primarily to record my reactions to a movie. I try to write a review whenever I watch a movie, but of course it's not always possible.

Then it became a way of recommending movies to my social circle. Movies that are not amongst the most well known, movies that might get missed but deserve to be watched. If I watch such a movie, then I really like to to write a review.

So here is a list of movies for which I have written reviews, and can recommend. Again, you won't find the most famous movies here, as I don't see much point in expressing my opinion when everyone already has one.


12th Fail
Director : Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Genre : Biography
Language: Hindi
Starring : Vikrant Massey, Medha Shankar, Anant Joshi, Anshuman Pushkar
Released : 2023
My Rating : 10 out of 10
Aamhi Doghi
Director : Pratima Joshi
Genre : Drama
Language: Marathi
Starring : Priya Bapat, Mukta Barve
Released : 2018
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Knives Out
Director : Rian Johnson
Genre : Myatery
Starring : Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Christopher Plummer
Released : 2019
My Rating : 8 out of 10
Bhai : Vyakti Ki Valli
Released : 2018
Language : Marathi
Director : Mahesh Manjrekar
Genre : Biography
Starring :Sagar Deshmukh, Iravati Harshe, Sachin Khedekar
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Gifted
Director : Marc Webb
Genre : Drama
Starring : Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Octavia Spencer, Jenny Slate
Released : 2017
My Rating : 8 out of 10
Secret Superstar
Released : 2017
Language : Hindi
Director : Advait Chandan
Genre : Drama
Starring :Zaira Wasim, Meher Vij, Tirth Sharma, Aamir Khan, Raj Arjun
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Manjha
Released : 2017
Language : Marathi
Director : Jatin Wagle
Genre : Thriller
Starring :Ashwini Bhave, Sumedh Mudgalkar, Rohit Phalke
My Rating : 5 out of 10
Chi Va Chi Sau Ka
Released : 2017
Language : Marathi
Director : Paresh Mokashi
Genre : Romantic Comedy
Starring :Lalit Prabhakar, Mrinmayee Godbole, Bharat Ganeshpure, Sharmishtha Raut, Supriya Pathare, Pradeep Joshi, Sunil Abhyankar, Purnima Talwalkar
My Rating : 8 out of 10
Dangal
Released : 2016
Language : Hindi
Director : Nilesh Tiwari
Genre : Biography
Starring :Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra, Aparshakti Khurana, Zaira Wasim, Suhani Bhatnagar
My Rating : 9 out of 10
Ventilator
Released : 2016
Language : Marathi
Director : Rajesh Mapuskar
Genre : Comedy
Starring : Ashutosh Gowarikar, Jitendra Joshi, Sukanya Kulkarni, Satish Alekar, Viju Khote, Priyanka Chopra, Boman Irani and many many others
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Rustom
Released : 2016
Language : Hindi
Director : Dharmendra Suresh Desai
Genre : Crime, Mystery
Starring : Akshay Kumar, Ileana, Pawan Malhotra, Sachin Khedekar
My Rating : 6 out of 10
Natsamrat
Released : 2016
Language : Marathi
Director : Mahesh Manjrekar
Genre : Drama
Starring :Nana Patekar, Medha Manjrekar, Vikram Gokhale
My Rating : 9 out of 10
Bajirao Mastani
Released : 2015
Language : Hindi
Director : Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Genre : Historical Drama
Starring : Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone
My Rating : 6 out of 10
Now You See Me
Director : Louis Leterrier
Genre : Thriller
Starring : Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Isla Fisher, Dave Franco, Mark Ruffalo, Melanie Laurent, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine
Released : May 2013
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Jurassic World
Director : Colin Trevorrow
Genre : Science Fiction/Adventure
Starring : Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Irrfan Khan
Released : June 2015
Elizabeth Ekadashi
Released : 2014
Language : Marathi
Director : Paresh Mokashi
Genre : Drama, Family
Starring : Shrirang Mahajan, Sayali Bandakavathekar, Nandita Dhuri
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Coffee Ani Barach Kahi
Released : 2015
Language : Marathi
Director : Prakash Kunte
Genre : Romantic Comedy
Starring : Prarthana Behere, Vaibhav Tatwawadi, Neha Mahajan
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Django Unchained
Director : Quentin Tarantino
Genre : Action/Western
Starring : Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, Leonardo DiCaprio, Samuel L. Jackson
Released : 2012
My Rating : 7 out of 10
PK
Released : 2014
Language : Hindi
Director : Rajkumar Hirani
Genre : Comedy
Starring : Aamir Khan, Anushka Sharma, Sanjay Dutt, Boman Irani
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Broken City
Director : Allen Hughes
Genre : Crime / Drama
Starring : Mark Wahlberg, Russell Crowe, Catherine Zeta-Jones
Released : 2014
My Rating : 5 out of 10
Closed Circuit
Director : John Crawley
Genre : Thriller
Starring : Eric Bana, Rebecca Hall
Released : 2013
My Rating : 6 out of 10
Sau Shashi Deodhar
Released : 2014
Language : Marathi
Director : Amol Shetge
Genre : Suspense / Thriller
Starring : Sai Tamhankar, Ajinkya Deo, Tushar Dalvi,Avinash Kharshikar, Aniket Kelkar
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Taken 2
Director : Oliver Megaton
Genre : Thriller
Starring : Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace
Released : 2012
My Rating : 5 out of 10
Iron Lady
Director : Phyllida Lloyd
Genre : Biography / Drama
Starring : Meryl Streep, Jim Broadbent, Susan Brown
Released : 2011
My Rating : 6 out of 10
Prisoners
Director : Denis Villeneuve
Genre : Thriller
Starring : Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Maria Bello, Viola Davis, Paul Dano
Released : September 2013
My Rating : 8 out of 10
Safe House
Director : Daniel Espinosa
Genre : Action / Mystery
Starring : Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds, Brendan Gleeson, Vera Farmiga
Released : 2012
My Rating : 4 out of 10
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Genre : Thriller / Suspense
Director : Tomas Alfredson
Starring : Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, John Hurt
Released : 2011
My Rating : 8 out of 10
Jurassic Park 3D
Director : Steven Spielberg
Genre : SciFi / Adventure
Starring : Sam Neill, Jeff Goldblum, Richard Attenborough, Laura Dern
Released : 2013
My Rating : 8 out of 10
We bought A Zoo
Director : Cameron Crowe
Genre : Drama
Starring : Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson
Released : 2011
My Rating : 5 out of 10
Mani Mangalsutra
Released : 2010
Language : Marathi
Director : Gauri Karekar Sarwate
Genre : Drama
Starring : Hrishita Bhatt, Ravindra Mankani, Umesh Kamat, Anjali Kurse
My Rating : 8 out of 10
Red Riding Hood
Director : Catherine Hardwicke
Genre : Fantasy / Mystery
Starring : Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman, Virginia Madsen
Released : 2011
My Rating : 4 out of 10
English Vinglish
Released : October 2012
Language : Hindi
Director : Gauri Shinde
Genre : Family Drama
Starring : Sridevi, Adil Hussain, Sulabha Deshpande, Priya Anand
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Source Code
Director : Duncan Jones
Genre : SciFi / Action
Starring : Jake Gyllenhaal, Michelle Monaghan, Vera Farmiga
Released : 2011
My Rating : 8 out of 10
Julie and Julia
Director : Nora Ephron
Genre : Drama
Starring : Meryl Streep, Amy Adams, Stanley Tucci, Chris Messina
Released : 2009
My Rating : 6 out of 10
The Ghost Writer
Director : Roman Polanski
Genre : Mystery / Thriller
Staring : Ewan McGregor, Pierce Brosnan, Kim Cattrall, Olivia Williams
Released : 2010
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Just Go With It
Director : Dennis Dungan
Genre : Romantic Comedy
Starring : Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Nicole Kidman, Brooklyn Decker
Released : 2011
My Rating : 4 out of 10
Bottle Shock
Director : Randall Miller
Genre : Comedy / Drama
Starring : Alan Rickman, Bill Pullman, Chris Pine, Rachael Taylor
Released : 2008
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Oxford Murders
Director : Álex de la Iglesia
Genre : Suspense / Mystery
Starring : Elijah Wood, John Hurt, Leonar Watling
Released : 2008
My Rating : 5 out of 10
War Horse
Director : Steven Spielberg
Genre : Drama / War
Starring : Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, Emily Watson, Niels Arestrup
Released : December 2011
My Rating : 8 out of 10
Descendants
Director : Alexander Payne
Genre : Drama / Comedy
Starring : George Clooney, Shailene Woodley
Released : November 2011
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Savages
Director : Tamara Jenkins
Genre : Drama
Starring : Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Philip Bosco
Released : 2007
My Rating : 7 out of 10
The Debt
Director : John Madden
Genre : Thriller / Drama
Starring : Helen Mirren, Tom Wilkinson, Ciaran Hinds, Jessica Chastain, Marton Csokas, Sam Worthington, Jesper Christensen
Released : September 2011
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Agora
Director: Alejandro Amenábar
Genre : History / Drama
Released : 2009
Starring : Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Doubt
Director : John Patrick Shanley
Genre : Drama
Released : December 2008
Starring : Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams, Viola Davis
My Rating : 9 out of 10
Inglorious Basterds
Director : Quentin Tarantino
Genre : Fantasy / History
Starring : Brad Pitt, Melanie Laurent, Christoph Waltz, Diane Kruger
Released : 2009
My Rating : 8 out of 10
Frozen River
Director : Courtney Hunt
Genre : Drama
Released : October 2008
Starring : Melissa Leo, Misty Upham, Charlie McDermott
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Up In The Air
Director : Jason Reitman
Genre : Comedy/Drama
Starring : George Clooney, Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick
Released : 2009
My Rating : 8 out of 10
Edge Of Darkness
Director : Martin Campbell
Genre : Thriller
Starring : Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston
Released : 2010
My Rating : 5 out of 10
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Director : Andrew Dominik
Genre : Western
Starring : Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck
Released : 2007
My Rating : 4 out of 10
Khamosh Pani
Released : 2004
Language : Punjabi
Director : Sabiha Sumar
Starring : Kiron Kher, Shilpa Shukla, Aamir Malik
My Rating : 9 out of 10
Juno
Director : Jason Reitman
Genre : Comedy
Released : December 2007
Starring : Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman, Allison Janney, J.K. Simmons
My Rating : 8 out of 10
It's Complicated
Director : Nancy Meyer
Genre : Comedy
Released : 2009
Starring : Meryl Streep, Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin
My Rating : 6 out of 10
The Invention of Lying
Director : Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson
Genre : Comedy
Released : 2009
Starring : Ricky Gervais, Jenifer Garner, Rob Lowe
My Rating : 6 out of 10
Changeling
Released : 2008
Director : Clint Eastwood
Genre : Drama
Starring : Angelina Jolie, John Malkovich
My Rating : 8 out of 10
The Trigger Effect
Director : David Koepp
Genre : Thriller
Released : 1996
Starring : Kyle MacLachlan, Elisabeth Shue
My Rating : 6 out of 10
Proof
Released : 2005
Director: John Madden
Genre : Drama
Starring : Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal, Hope Davis
My Rating : 10 out of 10
3 Idiots
Released : 2009
Language : Hindi
Director : Rajkumar Hirani
Starring : Aamir Khan, Sharman Joshi, R Mahadevan, Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani
My Rating : 9 out of 10
Avatar
Director : James Cameron
Genre : SciFi Adventure
Released : 2009
Starring : Sigourney Weaver, Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana
My Rating : 10 out of 10
Taken
Director : Pierre Morel
Genre : Thriller
Released : 2009
Starring : Liam Neeson
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Kaminey
Released : 2009
Language : Hindi
Director : Vishal Bharadwaj
Starring : Shahid Kapur, Priyanka Chopra, Amol Gupte
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Burn After Reading
Genre : Coen Brothers :-)
Released : 2008
Director : Coen Brothers
Starring : George Clooney, Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt, John Malkovich
My Rating : 9 out of 10
Dharm
Released : 2007
Language : Hindi
Director : Bhavna Talwar
Starring : Pankaj Kapur, Supriya Pathak Kapur
My Rating : 9 out of 10
Transsiberian
Released : 2008
Director : Brad Anderson
Starring : Woody Harrelson, Emily Mortimer, Ben Kingsley
Genre : Drama, Thriller
Rated : R
My Rating : 8 out of 10
Wicker Park
Released : 2004
Director: Paul McGuigan
Starring : Josh Hartnett, Rose Byrne, Matthew Lillard, Diane Kruger
Rated : PG-13
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Seraphim Falls
Released : 2007
Genre : Western
Director : David Von Ancken
Starring: Liam Neeson, Pierce Brosnan
Rated R for violence, language
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Being Cyrus
Genre : Action
Release : 2008
Cast: Daniel Craig
My Rating : 5 out of 10
Being Cyrus
Genre : Black Comedy
Release : 2005
Language : English
Cast : Saif Ali Khan, Naseeruddin Shah, Boman Irani, Dimple Kapadia, Simone Singh
My Rating : 7 out of 10
Lions For Lambs
Genre : Drama
Release : 2007
Rated : R
Cast: Tom Cruise, Meryl Streep, Robert Redford
Director : Robert Redford
My Rating : 7 out of 10
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