Badla
The Amitabh Bacchan starrer is a masterful whodunit that also stars Taapsee Pannu, Amrita Singh, Tony Luke, Manav Kaul and Tanveer Ghani. A dynamic young entrepreneur finds herself locked in a hotel room with the corpse of her dead lover and hires a prestigious lawyer to defend her as they work together to figure out what actually happened. But the truth is not what is seems in this thrilling ride between the motivations of different characters with an unpredictable, unbelievable twist in the tale. Ultimately, the movie stands true to a famous quote from the Mahabharat which Amitabh Bachhan delivers with elan, “It’s not always right to take revenge, but nor is it right to always forgive.” Get your fill of intrigue and suspense as this tale of suspense keeps you on the edge of your seat.
Kesri
Produced by Karan Johar, the Akshay Khanna and Parineeti Chopra starrer depicts the events leading to one of the most legendary episodes of British India’s armed forces. The Battle of Saragarhi was an epic battle between the British Indian Army and Pashtun tribesmen, fought in the region that today lies in the northern part of Pakistan and Afghanistan, where 21 soldiers of the 36th Sikhs of the British Indian Army held off 6,000–10,000 Afridi and Orakzai tribesmen in a heroic last stand. The movie has already made its place in the list of top five highest grossing Bollywood films of 2019 in its opening week! Watch Akshay Kumar recreate his magical patriotic fervor in this brilliant tale of bravery and duty.
Blackboard vs Whiteboard
This movie, directed by Tarun Bisht and starring seasoned actors like Raghuvir Yadav, Ashok Samarth, Akhilendra Mishra, is a story of the crazy antics and heart touching emotions of a teacher who is forced to rise to the occasion when a news reporter arrives at their school and challenges the school authorities to improve its condition within 15 days. When village boy Amit (Dharmendra Singh) cannot get a bride because he sells junk food at a roadside eatery, he turns to teaching. With a little help from his TV reporter/lawyer love interest Rashmi Hazarika (Alismita Goswami), Amit changes the fate of a government-run school in one of the remote hamlets of a north Indian state. But, no good deed goes unpunished and he finds himself caught in the middle of a scandal concocted by the rich and the powerful. Will he be punished for fighting for the dreams of his students? Look no further for an emotional, heartfelt story of lovable characters doing their best against a hugely stacked system and emerging victorious.
Romeo Akbar Walter
What happens when a spy has his cover blown? Does he continue to be a valued patriot or does he become a liability? Inspired by true events, Robby Grewal’s film, starring John Abraham, Mouni Roy, Jackie Shroff and Sikandar Kher in lead roles, is an espionage thriller that tells the story of Romeo (John Abraham), a bank cashier who is recruited by India’s foreign intelligence agency — the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) during the events leading up to the 1971 Indo-Pak war. With an audacious climax, the lone hero must decide both his destiny and the destiny of the country in enemy territory and surrounded by danger at every turn.
Hellboy
For all the fans of the Hellboy franchise, director Neil Marshall delivers the third live-action installment of the iconic gore-filled film series featuring humanity’s hero from hell. The epic super anti-hero movie is a reboot of the famed series and features a new actor, David Harbour, in the role of Hellboy. Hellboy (Harbour) teams up with allies of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense (B.P.R.D.) in an effort to prevent the ancient witch Nimue (Milla Jovovich), the Blood Queen, from wiping out all of mankind. The movie operates as an origin story for Hellboy, offering insight into where he came from and why his adoptive father, Trevor Bruttenholm (Ian McShane), chose to raise him as a son. While also sharing origin stories of Hellboy’s friends, the movie features the death of one of the series’ most lovable characters. For fans of the genre, Hellboy promises to be the movie of the season.
Shazam!
We all have a superhero inside of us — it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out! In 14-year-old Billy Batson’s case, all he needs to do is shout out one word to transform into the adult superhero Shazam. Bring your kids in for this fun, family-friendly fantasy movie, where Shazam needs to master his newfound powers quickly before the evil Dr. Thaddeus Sivana can get his hands on Shazam’s magical abilities. We revel with Asher Angel, playing Billy Batson, and Zachary Levi, playing the adult Shazam, when the hero, still a kid at heart, explores this new version of himself by doing what any other teen would do — have fun while testing out his superhero abilities, and we feel for them when he must grow up to take responsibility for the world.
Madhuraja
Nine years after ‘Pokkiri raja’, Vysakh pairs up with legendary actor Mammootty for Udaykrishna’s latest Malyali hit, Madhuraraja, with Mammootty reprising his role as the larger-than-life titular character. When Madhuraja shows up on the screen to battle liquor baron Nadeshah who is making life difficult for the residents of Pambinthuruth, he does so with the splendour, pomp and style that has earned him hundreds of thousands of fans throughout the country! Come ready for breathtaking action sequences, hilarious comedy routines, and the glamour that a Mammootty-Udaykrishna project always delivers.
Manje Bistre 2
The Gippy Grewal and Simi Chahal starrer ‘Manje Bistre 2’ has been one of the highly anticipated movies of 2019. The superhit 2017 movie ‘Manje Bistre’ was a rollicking Indian-Punjabi family drama romantic comedy film, set amidst a traditional Punjabi wedding in rural Punjab and featuring the romantic escapades of Sukhi (Gippy Grewal). The second installment in the Manje Bistre series now takes the madness to international proportions as Sukhi goes to Canada to attend his cousin`s marriage ceremony. Tying together two opposing generations, this time the traditional big fat Punjabi wedding, with all its traditions and rituals, leads to a truly Punjabi tadka in the streets of Canada! Watch a talented ensemble as the wedding brings together an entire family full of amusing characters, while Sukhi falls in love with an Indo-Canadian named Rano. Packed with double the laughter and double the fun and frolic, the film promises to be a light-hearted, big-laughs comedy.
