Movie Wala Podcast

Khel Khel Mein is a Hindi film directed by Ravi Tandon. The film stars Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Rakesh Roshan and Aruna Irani. The movie is about a group of college students, who play a prank and get involved with a notorious criminal. (Source:Wikipedia) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary: We talk about Neetu Singh and wonder if a childhood career in movies affects your longevity in movies We talk about Rishi Kapoor and Neetu singh's chemistry We talk about college stories We talk about famous fathers and sons and how polar opposite their different personalities Quotables: And that is how we ended up making this whole series, because Flo hadn't watched this movie - Tanvi I don't know if the writers can take credit for it, because it's how he played the actors - Flo I love the college story..I still laugh out loud - Tanvi I love you Neetu singh, but I ha

100 Days is a Hindi film directed by Partho Ghosh. The film stars Jackie Shroff, Madhuri dixit, Laxmikant Berdeand Moon Moon Sen.The film is a mystery thriller that follows the events in the life of a woman with Extrasensory Perception (Source:Wikipedia) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary: We talk about different clothes pre-marriage and post-marriage as always shown in Hindi cinema  We talk about the whole concept of how wooing a girl in Indian cinema is done  We talk about ALL of Madhuri's stage performances in different movies she has done  Quotables: Now this is a good movie for a remake - Tanvi The fabric was that non-breathable polyester which was very '91 - Flo Basically, a guy not hanging up is all it takes - Tanvi We would REALLY love to know what you guys thought of the movie, if you have re-watched it in the last three years..I

Gupt is a Hindi film directed by Rajiv Rai. The film stars Bobby Deol, Manisha Koirala and Kajol. Sahil Sinha (Bobby Deol) is in love with Isha (Kajol) and wants to marry her. However, his tyrannical father, Jaisingh (Raj Babbar), insists that he marry the girl he has hand-picked. And when Jaisingh turns up dead, Sahil, is viewed as the prime suspect. Sahil manages to escape from prison and goes looking for the real killer.(Source:Wikipedia) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about how wardrobe in the 90s did not put too much thought into character building     We talk about all the 90s cliches     We talk about the soundtrack that still sounds good and relevant Quotables: I think it's the idea of Gupta that I liked - Flo It's the most bizarre meet cute - Tanvi In 90s, there was no acting..Everything had to be spelled out - Tanv

Kaun is a Hindi film directed by Ram Gopal Verma. The film stars Urmila Matondkar, Manoj Bajpayee and Sushant Singh. A young woman (Urmila Matondkar), home alone, is watching the news of a serial killer on television when the doorbell rings.(Source:Wikipedia) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about Urmila's dress and the 90's hair clip     We talk about Sandeep chowta's music, which automatically starts playing in your head when you think of some of hissongs     We talk about Manish Malhotra's role in Bollywood Quotables: This is a 90s movie which we actually loved-  Tanvi You know that fashion is good when it's timeless - Flo I think that this is her best genre - Flo She's cute but she's scary..Her face is such a dichotomy - Tanvi

We are wrapping up our Top 10 Suspense/Thriller series with this episode. In this episode, we talk about the common thread running through all the movies, the reason we picked these movies and read out some of the lovely reviews you guys have left for us. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:      We talk about all the no-music movies     We talk about all the character actors in these movies and how their roles were so well written     We are reading the reviews     We have loads of spoilers and talk about all the tropes that were used Quotables: "100 days was so bad that we invented a scale of how bad a movie could be"- Flo "90s was bad for everything on all levels" - Tanvi "And that's where I know that a woman wrote the story" - Tanvi "Let's just wonder about Javed Jaffery..He had potential"- Flo Find us on Instagram

In this supplement episode, we talk about Ashutosh Gowariker, who made it big with Lagaan. Listen to us as we dive into his three movies Lagaan, Swades and Jodhaa Akbar. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about how authentic his set designs are and how they take you into the world the stories are set in     We talk about how he writes women characters     We talk about how he used AR Rahman for all these three movies and how different the sounds are in all three movies     Does he deliver a social message through each movie and if sometimes it feels like he tries to convey too many things at the same time Quotables: Lagaan had a very interesting setup of a sports movie but set during british India  - Flo He went to every leading actor of that time and everyone refused to do the movie - Tanvi The first time I watched Swades, I

In this supplement episode, we talk about Basu Bhattacharya's trilogy of movies on marital discord.  Listen to us as we dive into his three movies Anubhav, Avishkar and Griha Pravesh. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about how married people fights are portrayed in his movies (PS: They are so real)     We talk about how the director's point comes from a gender-neutral perspective in all his movies     We talk about usage of analogies in his movies     We have a lot of appreciation for Sharmila Tagore in this episode Quotables: The before and after scenes kind of show you how their worlds were  - Tanvi Marital relationship are so hard to show on screen - Flo This was his strongest script out of the three - Tanvi It's all the little attention to details that I like about the director - Flo

In this supplement episode, we talk about Mahesh Bhatt and his take on relationships, inspired by his own life.  Listen to us as we dive into his three movies Kaash, Daddy and Zakhm . You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We take a moment and talk about Dimple Kapadi and Pooja Bhatt, who are not talked about enough     We talk about his subtle way of story telling and portrayal of emotions     Special shout out to Kunal Khemu and the other fabulous child actor in Kaash, Master Makrand  Quotables: The movie just switches in the second half - Tanvi Only a person who has been through that can portray it well - Flo He was one of the few people who was able to put some meaning and depth into mainstream cinema - Tanvi I don't know if there's a word for earthy, sexy goddess vibe - Flo

They say laughter is the best medicine and what better way to start 2019 than with a dash of humor. We are back with Season 4 where we will be talking about ...... you'll have to listen to it and find out which genre we picked..(the clue is in the details ;))  Give it a listen here and find out why we picked this particular genre and what you can expect in this series.

Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (English: That which moves is called a car) is a 1958 Indian comedy film directed by Satyen Bose. The film featured Kishore Kumar, his two brothers Anoop Kumar and Ashok Kumar, and Madhubala. Brijmohan (Ashok Kumar) despises women and encourages his brothers to consciously stay away from them. However, their lives change when they fall in love. (Source:IMDb) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about the person and an interesting reason behind producing this movie.     We talk about independent women portrayal in black and white movies     We talk about  the type of humor throught this movie Quotables: I genuinely never liked Kishore Kumar - Tanvi I need to be in a specific head space to be able to watch a black and whit emovie - Flo Organic style..It is not manufactured or factory-produced- Flo It was slap

Bombay to Goa is a 1972 Indian adventure-comedy film directed by S. Ramanathan, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Aruna Irani in lead roles, Shatrughan Sinha as the main antagonist and Mehmood.Mala, a young girl, witnesses a murder and boards a Goa-bound bus to escape from the killer. The bus is full of exciting people from different cultures, who make the journey adventurous.(Source:Wikipedia) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We try to figure out who was responsible for Amitabh's launch     We talk about the phenomenon that is Usha Uthup     We talk about how comedy in this movie is regional and specific to India and its diversity Quotables: Most of the comedians you never know are in the bus - Tanvi I loved all the references they were throwing into the movie - Flo Their clothing represents where they are from in India - Tanvi It's rar

Chashme Buddoor is a 1981 romantic comedy-buddy film starring Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval, Rakesh Bedi, Ravi Baswani and Saeed Jaffrey. The film is directed by Sai Paranjpye and produced by Gul Anand and his sister Jayshree Anand – Makhija. The film is about three students; Siddharth (Farooq Shaikh), Omi (Rakesh Bedi) and Jai (Ravi Baswani) at Delhi University, who don't go home during summer vacation and how a girl Neha (Deepti Naval) comes into their lives. (Source:Wikipedia) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:      We talk about Delhi     We talk about men's fashion in the 80s and Deepti Naval's delhi chic-ness     All the scenes that makes fun of itself and typical bollywood movies. Quotables: We have to talk about Delhi, my first love - Tanvi Their outfit were not filmy..it was very relatable - Tanvi It just captured the soul of Delhi -

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (Devnagari: जाने भी दो यारों, English: Just Let It Go, Friends) is a 1983 Hindi comedy film directed by Kundan Shah and produced by NFDC. It is a dark satire on the rampant corruption in Indian politics, bureaucracy, news media and business, and stars an ensemble cast including Naseeruddin Shah, Ravi Baswani, Om Puri, Pankaj Kapur, Satish Shah, Satish Kaushik, Bhakti Barve and Neena Gupta.(Source:Wikipedia) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about comedy with a purpose and social commentary     We talk about all the different layers to the story.     We talk about all the names that have gone on to become such notable personalities in Hindi cinema..both actors and people who worked behind the scenes of this movie. Quotables: In this movie, everybody went on to do such great things - Tanvi But now, I am seeing so

Chameli Ki Shaadi is a 1986 Bollywood comedy film directed by Basu Chatterjee starring Anil Kapoor and Amrita Singh. Charandas is unemployed and commits himself to be a wrestler ,but when Charandas meets Chameli, who is from a different caste, all hell breaks loose. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below.  Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about Amrita Singh's character in this movie, and wonder if she is the first feminist charcter in this genre?     We talk about Pre- Jhakaas anil kapoor     We talk about all the unique names of the characters in this movie Quotables: I have noticed that starting credits throughout the series have been interesting - Tanvi Everything looks very out of your own life without being out of your own life- Tanvi My favourite is always the restaurant scene - Flo There are these gems where the role has been written really well for the woman character as w

Maalamaal (English: Rolling in Money) is a 1988 comedy film starring Naseeruddin Shah and Satish Shah, directed by Kewal Sharma. Raj, a small-time cricketer, discovers that his grandfather has left a property of 3.3 billion rupees for him. But the inheritance comes with a clause that it would be his only if he is able to spend 300 Millions in 30 days. Raj, who has never seen so much money has no idea how to do that.(Source:Wikipedia) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about Naseeruddin's white overalls     We talk about how pleasantly surprised we were watching this movie     We talk about how the portrayal of women backfired and we ended up liking the "unlikable" one     We have diagonally opposite viewpoint on Naseeruddin Shah's acting in this movie Quotables: Oh what wouldn't I give for that kind of money - Tanvi The 80s have

Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke is a 1993 Indian romantic comedy-drama film, directed by Mahesh Bhatt and produced by Tahir Hussain, starring Juhi Chawla and Aamir Khan in the lead roles, with Sharokh Bharucha and Kunal Khemu in supporting roles. After death of his sister and husband Rahul (Aamir Khan) is given custody of their three kids Sunny ,Vicky ,Munni and also their garment business. The story is about how Rahul manges to do both with a little unexpected help from Vijayanti (Juhi Chawla). You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about feminism in the movie     We talk about the cutie pie that Aamir was in the 90s     We talk about ALL the 90s spotting throughout the movie Quotables: This was the beginning of basing the titles of the movies from old hindi songs - Tanvi You just hear the doordarshan music - Flora One thing about the 90s so

  Andaz Apna Apna is a 1994 Indian comedy film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, starring Aamir Khan, Salman khan, Karishma Kapoor, Raveena Tandon, Paresh Rawal and Shakti Kapoor in the lead roles. Amar (aamir Khan) and Prem (Salman Khan) belong to middle-class families but dream big. Both of them hope to win over Raveena, a multimillionaire's daughter and along the way, they run into a local gangster, Teja (Paresh Rawal). (Src:Wikipedia) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about all the self-references in the movie and how it is the best Homage to Hindi movies     We talk about THE best cameo ever     We talk about Shashi Tharoor ;)     We talk about how this movie is a museum of everything Bollywood up until 2000 Quotables: I was still laughing even though I knew exactly what was going to happen - Flo We are lucky to be 90s kid

Coolie No. 1 is a 1995 Indian Hindi comedy film directed by David Dhawan. The film stars Govinda, Karisma Kapoor, Shakti Kapoor, Kader Khan and Sadashiv Amrapurkar, with music by Anand-Milind. In order to avenge his insult against wealthy Hoshiarchand Choudhary; Pandit Shaadiram Gharjodhe asks Raju (Govinda); a coolie by profession to masquerade as a wealthy business tycoon so that he can get married to Choudhary's daughter Malti (Karishma Kapoor).(Src:Imdb) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about the reason why this movie made it to our Top 10     We talk about the atrocious fashion     We talk about all the songs and choreography (duh..how could we not when Govinda and Karisma are involved) Quotables: Andaz Apna apna is slapstick but it doesn't tip over to the other side like this movie does. -Tanvi My notes page is blank - flo

Hera Pheri (English: Chicanery) is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Priyadarshan starring Sunil Shetty, Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal and Tabu. Three unemployed men find the answer to all their money problems when they receive a call from a kidnapper. However, things do not go as planned.(Src:Imdb) You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:     We talk about how the dynamics change in the Hindi version     We talk about people who are age like fine wine..Tabu and Sunil Shetty     We talk about the interesting casting Quotables: This is like Koffee with Karan now - Flo There are things that Aksahy Kumar says in a very Akshay Kumar way - Tanvi When I think of Paresh Rawal, I think of him in that white banyan with sleeves. Is it just me? - Flo I remember when it came out, I found it hilarious - Tanvi

We are wrapping up our Top 10 Suspense/Thriller series with this episode. In this episode, we talk about the common thread running through all the movies, the reason we picked these movies and read out some of the lovely reviews you guys have left for us. You can listen and subscribe to our podcast on iTunes / Stitcher / TuneIn or on YouTube. You can also listen to this episode right here on this player below. Podcast Episode Summary:      We talk about how we have the most fun when we talk about love stories     We talk about how secular the movies were     We talk about out top 3 women characters in this genre     We wonder if humor can be lost in translation Quotables: The first five episodes flew by and after that, this season felt like it went on forever - Flo In India, we want to name a relationship immediately - Tanvi How will you explain the cake part  - Tanvi Slapstick has no language - Flo