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Vicky Donor
Bollywood actor John Abraham steps into the role of producer for this Indian comedy about a prolific sperm donor.
"...steps into the role of producer for this well-reviewed Indian comedy about a prolific sperm donor...."

April 27, 2012 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Aarakshan
The story of Prabhakar Anand, a legendary educator, is told in this new Indian film.
"...and Prateik Babbar. Not reviewed at press time. This Indian film tells the story of Prabhakar Anand, the legendary..."

Aug. 12, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Delhi Belly
Three average guys are the unwitting targets of a deadly crime syndicate in this Indian comedy.
"...unwitting targets of a deadly crime syndicate in this Indian comedy that's mostly in English...."

July 1, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Golmaal 3
Warring siblings are the subject of this Bollywood comedy.
"...time. We missed the first two releases in this Indian comedy series, but we gather that it is an..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Khatta Meetha
This Indian film is based on comic creation The Common Man by The Times of India's legendary cartoonist R.K. Laxman.
"...and Makrand Deshpande. Not reviewed at press time. This Indian film is based on comic creation The Common Man..."

July 23, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Nature of Existence
This documentary treks the globe posing life’s big questions to one and all.
"...Directed by: Roger Nygard. Christian wrestlers, Stonehenge Druids, Indian yogis, and a puritanical street preacher. Scientists, director Irvin..."

July 16, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Raavan
In this Bollywood film, a gang leader kidnaps the wife of a policeman who killed his sister, but then he falls in love with her.
"...her. The story is a loose variation on the Indian epic Ramayana...."

June 18, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Veer
Veer is the name of an Indian man who courageously fights against the British Empire in this Bollywood epic.
"...at press time. Veer is the name of an Indian man who courageously fights against the British Empire in..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Kurbaan
A married Indian couple, who are both university professors living in the U.S., get caught up in some urban terrorist actions.
"...time. Real-life spouses Khan and Kapoor star as an Indian married couple, who are both university professors living in..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Kuselan
In this Indian remake of the Malayalam hit Kadha Parayumbol, a film star gives an assist to an old acquaintance.
"...and Meena. Not reviewed at press time. In this Indian remake of the Malayalam hit Kadha Parayumbol, a film..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bhoothnath
Bollywood film tells the story of a young boy who is visited by the ghost of his dead grandfather.
"...In this new Bollywood film featuring a couple of Indian superstars, a young boy is visited by the ghost..."

May 9, 2008 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead
Lloyd Kaufman's Poultrygeist is a campy zombie comedy that's full of jokes, chicken suits, spewing geysers of various bodily fluids, and barbs flung in the direction of the fast-food industry.
"...local cemetery, which is the site of ancient Tromahawk Indian burial grounds. (All the movie's main characters are named..."

Dec. 7, 2007 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

10 Questions for the Dalai Lama
His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet, is truly a spiritual leader for the 21st century.
"...though chased into exile at the base of the Indian Himalayas, is one happy dude – smiling and laughing..."

June 1, 2007 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna
Not reviewed at press time. This Indian drama revolves around the subtle development of attraction between a man and a woman who are married, but not to each other.
"...as KANK and, informally, as Never Say Goodbye, this Indian drama revolves around the subtle development of attraction between..."

Aug. 11, 2006 Movie Review by Cindy Widner

Omkara
Shakespeare's Othello is reimagined for the Indian audience in this Hindi-language film.
"...at press time. Shakespeare's Othello is reimagined for the Indian audience in this Hindi-language film. The director also filmed..."

July 28, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Being Cyrus
This atypical Bollywood film is an English-language mystery drama that has no song-and-dance numbers and is a brief, 90-minutes long.
"...dance numbers, and at 90 minutes is the shortest Indian feature in memory. The director is a photographer making..."

April 21, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The New World
Instead of a great story about the conflicted origins of the American nation, Terrence Malick interrupts his transcendental observations for a dopey love story between John Smith and Pocahontas.
"...love story between Capt. John Smith (Farrell) and the Indian princess Pocahontas (Kilcher). I know, I know; the two..."

Jan. 20, 2006 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sarkar
Bollywood gangster film honors The Godfather.
"...a legendary actor of the Hindi screen, plays this Indian don with few words but great intensity. He is..."

Aug. 5, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Paheli
The Hindi megastar Shahrukh Khan and the arthouse director Amol Palekar combine forces for this new Bollywood fable.
"...fathom. Khan and Mukherjee (also a huge star in Indian cinema) are stunningly good-looking people with something of a..."

July 1, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Touch of Pink
This queercentric romantic comedy gets its inspiration from culture clash and the ghost of Cary Grant.
"...him to return to Toronto and marry a nice Indian girl, or should he pretend to play it straight..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
Dopey comedy is good fun.
"...(the title’s Harold and Kumar are, respectively, Korean-American and Indian-American), and that, even more interestingly, though that multiculturalization may..."

July 30, 2004 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Missing
Ron Howard directs Tommy Lee Jones and Cate Blanchett in tough Western drama.
"...years tracking his young niece who was abducted by Indians. In The Missing, Tommy Lee Jones plays a man..."

Nov. 28, 2003 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Bend It Like Beckham
"...and a sister desperate for marriage to a nice Indian boy, is fantastic. She's tiny, almost elfin, but when..."

April 4, 2003 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Shakti: The Power
"...Shakti: The Power tells the story of a Canadian-bred Indian woman Nandini (Karisma Kapoor), who marries and has a..."

Oct. 4, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

American Chai
"...reviewed at press time. Sureel is a young, first-generation Indian-American who faces telling his strict and traditional parents the..."

May 31, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Monsoon Wedding
The father of the bride is broke; the bride is having an affair with a married man; the caretaker uncle is just a little too familiar with the bride's pre-adolescent sister; and the bride and the groom have never met each other. Despite what these foreboding elements might portend, Monsoon Wedding is a joyous celebration of family.
"...of an upper-middle-class New Delhi woman and an Americanized Indian man living in the United States. (Indeed, Altman used..."

March 15, 2002 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Asoka
"...Khan. Not reviewed at press time. This two-and-a-half hour Indian epic is directed and shot by the maker of..."

Oct. 26, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Darien Gap
"...-- but of course -- the Giant Sloth of Indian legend. All that stands in the way of his..."

July 11, 1997 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Bandit Queen
"...Bajpai, Rajesh Vivek, Raguvir Yadev and Saurabh Shukla. This Indian movie, in Hindi with subtitles, is a fascinating work..."

Sept. 29, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Stranger
"...a few months before the director's death), internationally acclaimed Indian director Ray probes the domestic scene even further than..."

Sept. 1, 1995 Movie Review by Alison Macor

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