Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout

DESPITE A BRILLIANT MANOJ BAJPAYEE, SILENCE 2 REMAINS FROTHY

ACP Avinash Verma (Manoj Bajpayee) and his SCU are called upon by the Commissioner of Police to investigate a mass shoot-out at the Night Owl Bar in Mumbai. Layers begin to peel at something bigger, deeper, and darker at play.

bade miyan chote miyan

“BADE MIYAN CHOTE MIYAN” IS A LOT OF BUZZ TO NO AVAIL

Freddy and Rocky, two expert soldiers, are court-martialed and expelled from the Army for insubordination. The reasons behind their dismissal are murky and only become clear later in the movie. Meanwhile, Freddy is seen working in an oil mine in a desert, and Rocky is depicted fighting a fire and saving a trapped cat in Delhi.

Blood Free

DISNEY’S “BLOOD FREE” IS RIVETING WATCH

Biotechnology company BF Group produces lab-grown meat. It is also the reason why the group wields incredible power and occupies a large share in the market as well as in the world’s food chain. Naturally, business rivalries follow, with critics, both within and outside the company emerging every day.

Digital premiere of the Telugu blockbuster 'Gaami.'

UGADI SPECIAL: VISHWAK SEN’S GAAMI PREMIERES IN TELUGU ALONG WITH TAMIL AND KANNADA DUBS ONLY ON ZEE5 GLOBAL, STARTING APRIL 12!

ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, is thrilled to announce the digital premiere of the Telugu blockbuster ‘Gaami.’ Following its theatrical success, this visually stunning Telugu film is all set to entertain audiences starting April 12 in Telugu along with Tamil and Kannada dubs only on ZEE5 Global.

Best choice Ever

XU KAI , YANG ZI’S “BEST CHOICE EVER” MUST BE YOUR BEST CHOICE TO WATCH THIS WEEK

Mai Cheng Huan’s mother’s excessive intervention in her daughter’s life-long events accelerated the breakup between Mai Cheng Huan and Xin Jia Liang. Between being filial to her parents and being loyal to herself, Mai Cheng Huan struggled to find a way. She gradually broke away from her mother’s strong care and became more focused and enterprising in her work. Mai Cheng Huan’s transformation has been recognized by her step-grandmother, and she entrusts her with the most important task of hotel management. Yao Zhi Ming, the step-grandmother’s grandson and Cheng Huan’s boss gradually understands and agrees with Mai Cheng Huan during cooperation with her, and the two become closer to each other.

DEV PATEL’S “MONKEY MAN” LEANS HEAVILY INTO MIMICRY, HOMAGE, AND CULTURAL REPLICATION FAILING TO CREATE IMPACTFUL CINEMA

The titular “monkey man” is a persona of gritty underground fighting embraced by Dev Patel’s character, an unnamed man from the slums who conceals his identity with an ape mask and engages in underground brawls. His backstory, revealed through flashbacks, connects deeply with religious narratives, drawing inspiration from his mother’s (played by Adithi Kalkunte) tales of Hanuman, the monkey-like demigod from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana.

Bollywood April 2024

BOLLYWOOD MOVIES COMING TO SCREEN IN APRIL 2024

Entering April, various movie industries are gearing up to unveil a diverse array of films set for this month’s release. Audiences are buzzing with anticipation for titles like “Bade Miyan Chote Miyan,” “Maidaan,” “Amar Singh Chamkila,” and “Mr and Mrs Maahi,” to name a few.

KOREAN DRAMAS APRIL

KOREAN DRAMAS TO WATCH OUT FOR THIS APRIL 2024

April 2024 is set to be an exhilarating month for Korean drama enthusiasts, as a diverse lineup of eagerly anticipated series is ready to grace the screen. From the thrilling adaptation of a beloved manga in “Parasyte: The Grey” to the heartwarming romance of “Lovely Runner,” and the gripping narratives of “Blood Free” and “Chief Detective 1958,” there’s a rich palette of genres for every viewer. Not to forget “Goodbye Earth,” which explores a dramatic end-of-the-world scenario, adding to the variety of storytelling that K-dramas are celebrated for. Each drama, boasting an impressive cast and unique plots, promises to captivate audiences worldwide. Stay tuned for a month packed with unforgettable stories, emotional depth, and top-tier entertainment

ALIZEH AGNIHOTRI’S “FARREY” BRINGS GREAT PERFORMANCES BY ALL ACTORS

The unique appeal of Soumendra and Abhishek Yadav’s screenplay stems from its departure from conventional school drama clichés, offering instead a gripping narrative. The script skillfully juxtaposes the lives of affluent and underprivileged students—the former possessing every advantage but lacking motivation and the latter driven to excel despite facing substantial barriers. A notable thread in the story is the universal challenge of parental expectations.

LEE BO-YOUNG DOES A KICKASS LEE- BO-YOUNG IN “HIDE”

Na Moon-Young is a former prosecutor and now a lawyer with her husband’s boutique Chawoong Law Firm. One day her husband commits suicide and leaves for her mysterious debts and host of problems she had not seen coming.

“CREW” BRINGS A MISPLACED VIGILANTE STORY TO A COMEDY DISASTER

Crew is propelled by three determined women who aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo for their own benefit. Yet, they do not overtly preach empowerment or gender equality; instead, they embody these principles through their actions and achievements. Their battle is twofold: against the airline they work for, which has failed to pay them for six months, and against the circumstances of their own lives.

HANSAL MEHTA LED “LOOTERE” ON HOTSTAR IS AN ACTION PACKED THRILLER

Vikrant Gandhi (played by Vivek Gomber) rises to power as the uncontested leader in Somalia. Yet, undercurrents of unrest threaten to irrevocably alter his destiny. Central to the unfolding drama is the forthcoming elections for the Somalian port and a valuable shipment aboard a hijacked Ukrainian ship carrying an Indian crew.

SARA ALI KHAN’S “AE WATAN MERE WATAN” IS AN EPIC FAIL

The film stars Sara Ali Khan as a khadi-wearing freedom fighter challenging the British Empire. “Ae Watan Mere Watan” succeeds in presenting an obscure yet significant story from India’s fight for independence without succumbing to exaggeration.

Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout

DESPITE A BRILLIANT MANOJ BAJPAYEE, SILENCE 2 REMAINS FROTHY

ACP Avinash Verma (Manoj Bajpayee) and his SCU are called upon by the Commissioner of Police to investigate a mass shoot-out at the Night Owl Bar in Mumbai. Layers begin to peel at something bigger, deeper, and darker at play.

bade miyan chote miyan

“BADE MIYAN CHOTE MIYAN” IS A LOT OF BUZZ TO NO AVAIL

Freddy and Rocky, two expert soldiers, are court-martialed and expelled from the Army for insubordination. The reasons behind their dismissal are murky and only become clear later in the movie. Meanwhile, Freddy is seen working in an oil mine in a desert, and Rocky is depicted fighting a fire and saving a trapped cat in Delhi.

Blood Free

DISNEY’S “BLOOD FREE” IS RIVETING WATCH

Biotechnology company BF Group produces lab-grown meat. It is also the reason why the group wields incredible power and occupies a large share in the market as well as in the world’s food chain. Naturally, business rivalries follow, with critics, both within and outside the company emerging every day.

Digital premiere of the Telugu blockbuster 'Gaami.'

UGADI SPECIAL: VISHWAK SEN’S GAAMI PREMIERES IN TELUGU ALONG WITH TAMIL AND KANNADA DUBS ONLY ON ZEE5 GLOBAL, STARTING APRIL 12!

ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, is thrilled to announce the digital premiere of the Telugu blockbuster ‘Gaami.’ Following its theatrical success, this visually stunning Telugu film is all set to entertain audiences starting April 12 in Telugu along with Tamil and Kannada dubs only on ZEE5 Global.

Best choice Ever

XU KAI , YANG ZI’S “BEST CHOICE EVER” MUST BE YOUR BEST CHOICE TO WATCH THIS WEEK

Mai Cheng Huan’s mother’s excessive intervention in her daughter’s life-long events accelerated the breakup between Mai Cheng Huan and Xin Jia Liang. Between being filial to her parents and being loyal to herself, Mai Cheng Huan struggled to find a way. She gradually broke away from her mother’s strong care and became more focused and enterprising in her work. Mai Cheng Huan’s transformation has been recognized by her step-grandmother, and she entrusts her with the most important task of hotel management. Yao Zhi Ming, the step-grandmother’s grandson and Cheng Huan’s boss gradually understands and agrees with Mai Cheng Huan during cooperation with her, and the two become closer to each other.

DEV PATEL’S “MONKEY MAN” LEANS HEAVILY INTO MIMICRY, HOMAGE, AND CULTURAL REPLICATION FAILING TO CREATE IMPACTFUL CINEMA

The titular “monkey man” is a persona of gritty underground fighting embraced by Dev Patel’s character, an unnamed man from the slums who conceals his identity with an ape mask and engages in underground brawls. His backstory, revealed through flashbacks, connects deeply with religious narratives, drawing inspiration from his mother’s (played by Adithi Kalkunte) tales of Hanuman, the monkey-like demigod from the Hindu epic, the Ramayana.

Bollywood April 2024

BOLLYWOOD MOVIES COMING TO SCREEN IN APRIL 2024

Entering April, various movie industries are gearing up to unveil a diverse array of films set for this month’s release. Audiences are buzzing with anticipation for titles like “Bade Miyan Chote Miyan,” “Maidaan,” “Amar Singh Chamkila,” and “Mr and Mrs Maahi,” to name a few.

KOREAN DRAMAS APRIL

KOREAN DRAMAS TO WATCH OUT FOR THIS APRIL 2024

April 2024 is set to be an exhilarating month for Korean drama enthusiasts, as a diverse lineup of eagerly anticipated series is ready to grace the screen. From the thrilling adaptation of a beloved manga in “Parasyte: The Grey” to the heartwarming romance of “Lovely Runner,” and the gripping narratives of “Blood Free” and “Chief Detective 1958,” there’s a rich palette of genres for every viewer. Not to forget “Goodbye Earth,” which explores a dramatic end-of-the-world scenario, adding to the variety of storytelling that K-dramas are celebrated for. Each drama, boasting an impressive cast and unique plots, promises to captivate audiences worldwide. Stay tuned for a month packed with unforgettable stories, emotional depth, and top-tier entertainment

ALIZEH AGNIHOTRI’S “FARREY” BRINGS GREAT PERFORMANCES BY ALL ACTORS

The unique appeal of Soumendra and Abhishek Yadav’s screenplay stems from its departure from conventional school drama clichés, offering instead a gripping narrative. The script skillfully juxtaposes the lives of affluent and underprivileged students—the former possessing every advantage but lacking motivation and the latter driven to excel despite facing substantial barriers. A notable thread in the story is the universal challenge of parental expectations.

LEE BO-YOUNG DOES A KICKASS LEE- BO-YOUNG IN “HIDE”

Na Moon-Young is a former prosecutor and now a lawyer with her husband’s boutique Chawoong Law Firm. One day her husband commits suicide and leaves for her mysterious debts and host of problems she had not seen coming.

“CREW” BRINGS A MISPLACED VIGILANTE STORY TO A COMEDY DISASTER

Crew is propelled by three determined women who aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo for their own benefit. Yet, they do not overtly preach empowerment or gender equality; instead, they embody these principles through their actions and achievements. Their battle is twofold: against the airline they work for, which has failed to pay them for six months, and against the circumstances of their own lives.

HANSAL MEHTA LED “LOOTERE” ON HOTSTAR IS AN ACTION PACKED THRILLER

Vikrant Gandhi (played by Vivek Gomber) rises to power as the uncontested leader in Somalia. Yet, undercurrents of unrest threaten to irrevocably alter his destiny. Central to the unfolding drama is the forthcoming elections for the Somalian port and a valuable shipment aboard a hijacked Ukrainian ship carrying an Indian crew.

SARA ALI KHAN’S “AE WATAN MERE WATAN” IS AN EPIC FAIL

The film stars Sara Ali Khan as a khadi-wearing freedom fighter challenging the British Empire. “Ae Watan Mere Watan” succeeds in presenting an obscure yet significant story from India’s fight for independence without succumbing to exaggeration.

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