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Jazbaa– It’s a Mixed Bag !

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Director: Sanjay Gupta Producer: Sanjay Gupta, Aishwarya Rai, Anuradha Gupta, Nittin Keni, Akash Chawla, Sachin R. Joshi &Raina Sachin R. Joshi Cast: Aishwarya Rai, Irfan Khan, Shabna Azmee &Jackie Shroff. Duration : 152 Minutes Touted as the comeback movie of Aishwarya Rai, Jazbaa is a Indianized version of Korean movie Seven Days directed by Sanjay Gupta. Coming to the plot Anuradha Varma (Aishwarya Rai) is renowned advocate in Mumbai, who has never lost a case yet. On personal side she is a single parent to her daughter Sanaya. Plot thickens when Sanaya gets kidnapped and in return the kidnapper demands Anuradha to defend the case of rape and murder convict who is to be hanged in 4 days in return for her daughter’s life. How Anuradha defends this case with help of his school friend and now police officer Yohan (Irfan Khan) is to watch out for. The problem with Jazbaa is, in spite of having a fantastic story the movies do not emotionally grip the audi...

The Martian– A gripping space hit!

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   Director: Ridley Scott Producer: Simon Kinberg, Ridley Scott, Michael Schaefer, Aditya Sood, Mark Huffam. Cast: Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Michael Pena. Duration : 141 Minutes Mark Watney ( Matt Damon) an astronaut in Aries III, manned mission to Mars is declared dead, when the mission was hit by a storm and all his fellow team members abort the mission and fly back to earth. Contrary to every ones beliefs Mark survives, the lone survivor on the red planet who is making everything possible to survive.   NASA intercepts some moments though satellites and is under belief that Mark survived the accident and is trying to establish a contact to bring him back.   Mark, doesn’t give up hope, being a geeky Botanist he experiments growing potatoes on mars for creating food supplies that will last him for next 4 years till Aries IV lands. After many setbacks NASA contacts Mark, assuring the food supplies tho...