seems to have swept aside every film of consequence that released this year. Such is the impact of the film, a lot of which has to do with its late release, that every other movie that came before it, seems to be dwarfed in comparison. And this is a year which has seen films like ‘Dev D’, ‘Gulaal’, ‘Firaaq’, ‘Rocket Singh Salesman Of The Year’, ‘Kaminey’, ‘Paa’ and ‘Love Aaj Kal’, all of which have stretched the language of Hindi cinema in their own manner. But ‘3 Idiots’ seems all set to bag most major awards. An indication of things to come was received when the film received 21 nominations out of 28 categories in the forthcoming 16th Annual Screen Awards.

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Disclaimer: If you thought RGV’s Bhoot was scary then this might give you heart failure. STRICTLY NOT for the weak heart people.

Mohit Suri, Vikesh Flims, Mahesh Bhatt, Mukesh Bhatt along with Emraan Hashmi what would you expect besides strip down Hollywood movies, but with good story adaptation and excellent execution. Well, this time too they don’t disappoint. Raaz – The Mystery Continues seems to be loosely inspired from Hollywood flicks – ‘The Ring’ (Well Scene), Da Vinci Code and many others. You can see Mohit nearing the perfection with every film of his and definitely, Raaz – The Murder Continues is one fine example of it. Raaz- TMC is a paranormal horror story merging Hindu mythology, its tribunal exorcist rituals and urbane life. Raaz as the name suggests is full of twists and turns and will scare hell out of you with its background score, unexpected scary scenes, etc.

If you want to feel Xzone this weekend, book yourself for Raaz – TMC.

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Finally, Bollywood delivers Hollywood level movie with Chandani Chowk to China (CC2C). It is not just because the movie is being backed by Time Warner Hollywood Studio, but its story, backdrop, action and above all performance of Akshay Kumar raises the movies bar.
Chandani Chowk to China is one thrilling action comedy movie which is loosely inspired by recent Hollywood animation movie – ‘Kunfu Panda’. It has raw kunfu action, matrix level special effects, lost & found drama, comedy of errors, unexpected twists & turns and yes dollops of emotion. The movie doesn’t has a single second of boring moment. It’s complete family entertainer.

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