Kabhi Khusi Kabhi Gham (2001)

K3GKabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham is the highest grossing Indian film overseas till 2002. It climbed up to 3rd place in the British box office within two weeks of release, and maintained its place for over 3 weeks. The film was the first Bollywood feature to see a theatrical release in Germany (with German subtitles, a dubbed version was produced, too).

Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor, Rani Mukherjee

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Taxi to the Dark Side

Taxi to the Dark Side is a superb Academy Award-nominated documentary film directed by American filmmaker Alex Gibney, and produced by Eva Orner and Susannah Shipman, which won the 2007 Academy Award for Documentary Feature.It focuses on a young Afghan taxi driver, Dilawar, an innocent bystander who was picked up by American troops, tortured, and died from his severe injuries at an American detention center.The film uses never-before-seen footage, interviews with leading politicians and activists and comments from soldiers who were in Afghanistan.

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Raja Hindustani (1996)

All those who are sick and tired of the tepid Nora Ephron type of ‘romantic comedies’ that Hollywood keeps churning out, need to see Raja Hindustani.This is a movie not afraid of great feelings and great gestures, a movie not about love and romance, but about Love and Romance.Raja Hindustani directed by Dharmesh Darshan became a box office hit.Its theme is similar to the 1960s hit Jab Jab Phool Khile starring Nanda and Shashi Kapoor.

Cast: Aamir Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Suresh Oberoi

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Zameen (2003)

Islamic terrorists, backed by Pakistan, boldly attack the Indian Parliament building.The Indian army assigns this matter to Colonel Ranvir Singh Ranawat, who along with his men, apprehends and arrests the ring-leader Baba Zaheer Khan.The Colonel takes one of his subordinates, Jaideep Rai, to task as nine soldiers were killed due to his negligence, and asks him to resign.An Islamic terrorist group, Al-Tahit, recruits a group of men to try and spring Baba from prison, albeit in vain as their plans are thwarted by Jaideep, who is now the ACP in Mumbai.

Cast: Ajay Devgan, Abhishek Bachchan, Bipasha Basu

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Striker (2010) *HQ*

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The story of the movie “Striker” revolves around the time, when the Babri Mosque was destructed on 6th Dec, 1992. This film is based on the theme of not divide & rule. It tries to, make the harmony between the relations of Hindus & Muslims, inspite of knowing the terror which is going at present.

Cast: R. Siddharth, Padmapriya, Aditya Pancholi

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Bunty aur Babli (2005)

Bunti Aur BabliBunty Aur Babli released in 2005, is an Indian Bollywood film directed by Shaad Ali and starring was the first film to feature both Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek Bachchan.The plot, although it draws on the idea of two rather lovable crooks, does not contain much violence.In fact each of the adventures of Bunty and Babli are thoroughly Indianised, like the fake selling of the Taj Mahal. It draws comparisons to the American classic “Bonnie and Clyde”, however there is no dark elements to the filmIt did well at the box office.

Cast: Amitabh, Abhishek, Rani, Aishwarya (Guest)

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Scare Tactics: Pastor Marcus

Continuing with another season of The Scare Tactics aired on Sci-fi Channel, we get the new episodes every week.One of the premiere reality show where a victim is scared by group of his/her own friends without the victims knowledge.The series of thrilling events happen along with his/her companiship.It’s funny, thrilling and more importantly will scare hell out of you..Check out Pastor Marcus as he goes through this haunted house for our “Scare Tactics” Illustrated Sermon. He says he is not scared…but see for yourself!

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Waqt (1965)

Waqt directed by Yash Chopra made it onto the BFI’s long list of films in consideration for their top ten of Indian films award.It was produced by B.R. Chopra and pioneered the concept of films with multiple stars, starting a trend followed by other films.The film took the top spot at the box office in 1965.The plot of this movie pioneered the lost and reunite formula in Bollywood.A happy family separated by Waqt (time), goes through a series of trials trying to reunite.The film was later remade into the Telugu film Bhale Abbayilu (1969).

Cast: Sunil Dutt, Sadhana Shivdasani, Raaj Kumar

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