Thor is a 2011 American superhero film based on the comic book character of the same name published by Marvel Comics and is the fourth film released as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film was directed by Kenneth Branagh, written by Ashley Edward Miller,Zack Stentz and Don Payne, and stars Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins and Stellan Skarsgård.[5][6]The film tells the story of Thor, a god who is exiled from his homeland of Asgard to Earth. While there, he builds a relationship with scientistJane Foster. However, Thor must stop his brother Loki, who intends to become the new king of Asgard.
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (Hindi: कभी ख़ुशी कभी ग़म... translation: Sometimes Happiness, Sometimes Sadness) is a Bollywood film released in India and countries with large NRI populations on 14 December 2001. It features Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor and Rani Mukerji in a guest appearance. It is director Karan Johar's second movie (after Kuch Kuch Hota Hai). Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is a lavish movie that deals with the issues of class distinction and the roles of women and men in marriage. It opens with a grown Rohan (Hrithik Roshan) finishing his boarding school education and returning to visit his grandmothers before he goes home for Diwali. His grandmothers, haunted by the memory of Rohan's estranged brother, Rahul (Shah Rukh Khan), sit Rohan down, and in their grief, tell him the story of his family.
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Amitabh Bachchan,
Bollywood,
Drama,
Hindi,
Hrithik Roshan,
Jaya Bachchan,
Kajol,
Kareena Kapoor,
Romance,
Shahrukh Khan
Hello Stranger
Hello Stranger (Thai: กวน มึน โฮ, RTGS: Kuan Muen Ho) is a 2010 romantic-comedy Thai film produced by Banjong Pisanthanakun, starring Chunthawit Thanasewi (Thai: ฉันทวิชช์ ธนะเสวี) and Nuengthida Sophon (Thai: หนึ่งธิดา โสภณ). It was Banjong's first romantic film, which was inspired by the book Two Shadows in Korea (Thai: สองเงาในเกาหลี, Song Ngao Nai Kao Li) by Songkalot Bangyikhun (Thai:ทรงกลด บางยี่ขัน)[1].
Hello Stranger portrays a young Thai man and woman who meet by coincidence while on vacation in South Korea. They decide to tour Korea together while keeping their names secret from each other. The movie was filmed in Korea and includes various locations that have appeared in Korean dramas that were broadcast in Thailand.
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Chunthawit Thanasewi,
Comedy,
Hello Stranger,
Nuengthida Sophon,
Romance,
Thai
Saturday, April 23, 2011
Parineeta
Parineeta (Hindi: परिणीता, Bengali: পরিণীতা, Urdu: پرنیتا, translation: The Married Woman) is a Bollywood musical adaptation of the 1914Bengali novella, Parineeta by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. Directed by debutant Pradeep Sarkar,[2] the film was based upon a screenplay by the film's producer, Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The movie featured Vidya Balan, Saif Ali Khan and Sanjay Dutt in the lead roles. The film primarily revolves around the lead characters, Lolita and Shekhar. Since childhood, Shekhar and Lolita have been friends and slowly this friendship blossoms into love. A series of misunderstandings surface and both of them are separated with the conniving schemes of Shekhar's father. The plot deepens with the arrival of Girish who supports Lolita's family.
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Bollywood,
Hindi,
Parineeta,
Romance,
Saif Ali Khan,
Vidya Balan
Thursday, April 21, 2011
Anjaana Anjaani
Anjaana Anjaani (Hindi: अन्जाना अन्जानी, Anjānā Anjānī ?; English: Stranger, Stranger) is a Hindi Romantic film directed by Siddharth Anand, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra and Zayed Khan. Anjaana Anjaani is the story of Kiara (Priyanka Chopra), and Aakash (Ranbir Kapoor). Kiara is based in San Francisco, while Aakash is a New York City boy. Aakash has to clear a huge loan of $12 million, which he is unable to. Unable to find any means, suicide seems the only option to him. He decides to jump off the George Washington Bridge. This is when he bumps into Kiara, who is also bound to commit suicide because she caught her fiance Kunal (Zayed Khan) cheating on her. They both try to put an end to their lives but are deterred by the coastguards. Still keen on ending their lives, Aakash deliberately gets hit by a car and Kiara falls off the bridge and breaks her neck. This proves to be yet another failed attempt and they end up in hospital together. While recovering, both get to know each other. Continuing their attempts at suicide, they both try to kill themselves five times, by all means possible, but all in vain. They decide to end their lives on 31st of December 2009. With 20 days to go, they decide to fulfill their unfinished wishes and thus begins their journey.
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Anjaana Anjaani,
Bollywood,
Hindi,
Priyanka Chopra,
Ranbir Kapoor,
Romance,
Zayed Khan
Sunday, April 17, 2011
Gnomeo & Juliet
Gnômeo & Juliet is a 2011 animated family film loosely based on William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet. The film is directed by Kelly Asbury, and the two main characters are voiced by James McAvoy and Emily Blunt. Mrs. Montague and Mr. Capulet (Julie Walters and Richard Wilson) are two elderly people who despise each other. When they leave the garden, objects come alive in both their yards. The Montague yard is filled with blue garden gnomes, and the Capulet yard houses red garden gnomes. Gnomeo (voice of McAvoy) and Juliet (voice of Blunt) have as many obstacles to overcome as their quasi namesakes when they are caught up in a feud between neighbors. But with plastic pink flamingos and lawnmower races in the mix, can this young couple find lasting happiness?
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Animation,
Comedy,
Emily Blunt,
English,
Gnomeo and Juliet,
Hollywood,
James McAvoy,
Romance
Saturday, April 16, 2011
3 Idiots
3 Idiots (Hindi: थ्री इडीयट्स) is a 2009 Indian comedy film directed by Rajkumar Hirani, with a screenplay by Abhijat Joshi, and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. It was loosely adapted from the novel Five Point Someone by Chetan Bhagat. 3 Idiots stars Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor, Omi Vaidya, Parikshit Sahni and Boman Irani. This is a story of two friends who embark on a quest for a lost buddy. On this journey, they encounter a long forgotten bet, a wedding they must crash, and a funeral that goes impossibly out of control.
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3 Idiots,
Aamir Khan,
Bollywood,
Boman Irani,
Comedy,
Hindi,
Kareena Kapoor,
Omi Vaidya,
Parikshit Sahni,
R. Madhavan,
Romance,
Sharman Joshi
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
(First Love) Crazy Little Thing Called Love
First Love: Crazy Little Thing Called Love (Thai: สิ่งเล็กเล็ก ที่เรียกว่า..รัก") is a 2010 Thai romantic-comedy drama film starring Mario Maurer and Pimchanok Luewisetpaiboon. The film is centered on plain-looking, dark-skinned school girl named Nam who is secretly in love with older grade 10 guy name Shone (or Chone). A photography enthusiast and popular student in high school, Shone is the son of a former football athlete and also shows skills in the sport. This makes a lot of the girls in school go crazy over him, including Nam. However, Nam is well aware that she is not the prettiest of the bunch, but she doesn't give up easily. With help from her close girl friends, Nam tries everything to make herself more beautiful and outstanding in school - hoping that Shone would like her someday.
Saturday, April 9, 2011
No Strings Attached
No Strings Attached is a 2011 American romantic comedy film starring Academy Award winner Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher. The film is directed by Ivan Reitman. Emma (Portman) and Adam (Kutcher) are friends who have sex one morning and worry about their friendship being ruined. They make a pact to have "no strings attached", to have casual sex without falling in love with each other.[3] The film was released in the United States and Canada on January 21, 2011.
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Aston Kutcher,
Comedy,
English,
Hollywood,
Natalie Portman,
No Strings Attached,
Romance
Wake Up Sid
Wake Up Sid is a 2009 Hindi romantic comedy film.[4] It is directed by Ayan Mukerji, produced by Karan Johar's Dharma Productions, distributed by UTV Motion Pictures, and has visual effects by the Prime Focus Group.[5] The film takes place in contemporary Bombay and tells the story of spoiled, careless rich-kid Sid Mehra (Ranbir Kapoor), a college student who is taught the meaning of life by Aisha (Konkona Sen Sharma), an aspiring writer from Calcutta.
Labels:
Bollywood,
Comedy,
Hindi,
Konkona Sen Sharma,
Ranbir Kapoor,
Romance,
Wake Up Sid
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