Movie Reviews by Pranshu Awasthi

  1.  SHIMIT AMIN   Best known for his National award-winning blockbuster ‘Chak De! India’ (2007), Shimit Amin was imported from Los Angeles by the Indian film industry. He edited RGV’s Bhoot (2003) and then made his directorial debut with the critically acclaimed gangster flick Ab Tak Chappan (2004). Rocket Singh: Salesman of the year starring Ranbir Kapoor was the last feature film directed by him in the year 2009. Even after receiving immense commercial and critical success, this long gap of 11 years is quite surprising. Recently, he directed one episode of the period-drama A Suitable Boy. Although, there are rumors of a Kalpana Chawla biopic (starring Priyanka Chopra) to be helmed by him. Hope that happens soon!   2.  MANSOOR KHAN   An IIT and MIT alumnus, he won a National award for his debut film Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988) featuring his cousin actor Aamir Khan. His next was the cult-classic Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander (1992). His subsequent ventures Ake...