Vigilante justice might have become a pretty commonplace and go-to topic in both the Bollywood and Hollywood film industries these days, with makers often relying on the sure-shot formula of creating a narrative of a common-man avenger fighting against the injustices perpetrated by the system. But back in the 90s, when director Shankar’s Indian presented a perfect amalgamation of vigilante action narrative, with typical Indian masala movie flair and a potent patriotic (non-jingoistic) undertone, it was a pioneering entry in Indian movie history in a number of aspects. Combined with Shankar’s innovative vision and visual grandeur, the versatile megastar Kamal Haasan’s brilliance as the lead, and A.R.Rahman’s soulful score, Indian was an experience to behold, which, barring some aspects, has withstood the test of time. After 28 long years, Indian 2, the sequel to Shankar’s magnum opus, is set to hit theaters, and a...
- 7/8/2024
- by Siddhartha Das
- Film Fugitives
IMDb, or Internet Movie Database, is one of the most popular and authoritative sources for movie, TV, and celebrity content. Millions of users rate and review movies on IMDb, creating a comprehensive and dynamic ranking system. Among the thousands of movies from all over the world, only a few have made it to the IMDb Top 250 list, which showcases the highest-rated movies of all time. In this article, we will look at the top 4 Indian movies that have achieved this feat, and explore what makes them so special and beloved by audiences.
4. Dangal (2016) – IMDb Rating: 8.3
Dangal, which means “wrestling” in Hindi, is a biographical sports drama film directed by Nitesh Tiwari, who also stars as the lead character. The film is based on the true story of Mahavir Singh Phogat, a former wrestler who trains his daughters Geeta and Babita to become world-class wrestlers, despite facing social and familial obstacles.
4. Dangal (2016) – IMDb Rating: 8.3
Dangal, which means “wrestling” in Hindi, is a biographical sports drama film directed by Nitesh Tiwari, who also stars as the lead character. The film is based on the true story of Mahavir Singh Phogat, a former wrestler who trains his daughters Geeta and Babita to become world-class wrestlers, despite facing social and familial obstacles.
- 8/3/2023
- by amalprasadappu
- https://thecinemanews.online/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/IMG_4649
After enjoying the success of ‘Kgf: Chapter 1’ and ‘Kgf: Chapter -2’, ‘777 Charlie’ and ‘Kantara’, Kannada film industry is looking forward to the release of ‘Kabzaa’ movie this weekend and hopes to repeat the feat of the grand success at pan-India level.
A mega pre-release event will be held in Bengaluru on Tuesday evening which is expected to be graced by movie’s starcast Upendra, Kichcha Sudeepa and Dr. Shivarajkumar, among others.
The advance bookings for the movie, that is scheduled to release pan-India on March 17, are open.
The film’s team – Upendra and lead actress Shreya Saran, director and producer R. Chandru — has participated in promotional events for the movie in all metro cities.
The ‘Kabzaa’ team has claimed that the project is the “next big thing” in Indian cinema.
Chandru said that he got inspired to deliver a pan-India super-hit movie after witnessing the great success of...
A mega pre-release event will be held in Bengaluru on Tuesday evening which is expected to be graced by movie’s starcast Upendra, Kichcha Sudeepa and Dr. Shivarajkumar, among others.
The advance bookings for the movie, that is scheduled to release pan-India on March 17, are open.
The film’s team – Upendra and lead actress Shreya Saran, director and producer R. Chandru — has participated in promotional events for the movie in all metro cities.
The ‘Kabzaa’ team has claimed that the project is the “next big thing” in Indian cinema.
Chandru said that he got inspired to deliver a pan-India super-hit movie after witnessing the great success of...
- 3/14/2023
- by News Bureau
- GlamSham
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