"Dhoom machale dhoom machale dhoom" -- you hear it so often in the course of this 135-minute excursion on skidding wheels that by the end of it all, you are hopelessly addicted to Pritam's contagious tune.If it's the HIV virus in this week's other…

At a time when an out-and-out conventional love triangle "Mujhse Shaadi Karoge" has the nation giggling in helpless submission, Ken Ghosh dares to innovate with a slick thriller that moves at breakneck speed to end at just under two hours.Ghosh's film is a triumphant…

What a brat! In a key action sequence in this sprightly dip into blunder-land, Salman Khan fights five-six Akshay Kumars simultaneously.That, in a naughty-shell, is the coolly comic crux of the Akshay-Salman combination. Though Salman as Samir ("Hawaa ka jhonka (gust of wind)," exclaims…

Rajiv Rai is in many ways the guru of hi-tech potboilers in Hindi. He shoots this gun-gals-gizmo film on international terrorism with a multitude of cameras.Often we get split-screen views of the conflict on hand, with different cameras capturing the characters at different places…

Like the rest of the crew, dialogue writer Anirudh Dhodapkar knows how to fall blissfully into the claptrap.Every component of "Garv" is designed to get the masses into a foam-and-fume-filled frenzy. Every sequence in debutant director Puneet Issar's film ends with a double exclamation…

"(In) This school of ours he's the headmaster!" guffaws Sanjay Dutt, pointing to Amitabh Bachchan."Deewaar" is largely set in a prison camp in Pakistan. As in Steven Spielberg's "Schindler's List", the barbed fence plays a pivotal part. Prisoners jump on it in frantic attempts…

Noble is not a word that's easily applicable to mainstream Hindi cinema - not when so much of it is about having a good, if not a sleazy, time.But here's a rare, refreshing, path-breaking film that is as noble in intent as it is…

While the cop heroes sweat it out in their humid halos, the men behind the scenes also make their presence felt in rapid fire motions in the emotionless picture show that is "Aan: Men At Work".There's director Madhur Bhandarkar in his first foray into…

"And they lived unhappily ever after"....could well be the tag line to Kunal Kohli's engrossing take on the celluloid war which begins with a bang - in more ways than one - and ends with a sigh."Hum Tum" is a boy-meets-girl tale with no…

Hefty hints and wacky whispers harking back to the golden era of mainstream Hindi cinema carpet this delectable piece of pop art. And how can you stay grave when Shah Rukh Khan as Ram Prasad Sharma, in his most politically correct role ever, goes back…