Thursday, May 25, 2017

Dinesh Kamath’s column ‘New movies released in Navi Mumbai’ (Sachin: A Billion Dreams, Sargoshiyan, The Lost City of Z and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Salazar’s Revenge) that was published in Newsband

New movies released in city
By Dinesh Kamath
Sachin A Billion Dreams

Sachin: A Billion Dreams is a 2017 Indian biographical film written and directed by James Erskine and produced by Ravi Bhagchandka and Carnival Motion Pictures under 200 NotOut Productions. The film is based on the life of Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar. The film captures Tendulkar's cricket and personal life in substantial detail, as well as reveals few aspects of his life which have never been heard of or seen before. The film is simultaneously shot in Hindi, Marathi and English. Dubs of this film will be released in Tamil and Telugu.
"Sachin: A Billion Dreams" is an Indian biographical film based on the life of Indian cricket icon and living legend Sachin Tendulkar. A tale of a restless 10-year-old boy and his journey from watching India's first World Cup winning skipper Kapil Dev lift the trophy, to the fulfillment of his dream of holding it in his hands for India. He is the most celebrated sportsperson in India, a virtuous hero who created an era, which Indians are proud of. The film captures Tendulkar's dedication to cricket and his personal life in dramatic detail, as well as reveals aspects of his life which have never been heard or seen before.
The film has Sachin Tendulkar as himself, Arjun Tendulkar as himself, Mayuresh Pem as Nitin Tendulkar, Mahendra Singh Dhoni as himself, Anjali Tendulkar as herself, Virender Sehwag as himself and Sara Tendulkar as herself.
The music of the film is composed by A.R. Rahman, while lyrics is written by Irshad Kamil. The full soundtrack consisting 3 tracks. The lyrics for Tamil songs were written by Madhan Karky. The Hindi tracks are "Hind Mere Jind", "Sachin Sachin" and "Mard Maratha". The Tamil tracks are "Indhianey Vaa" and "Sachin Sachin".

Sargoshiyan

Sargoshiyan (English: Whispers) is a 2017 Indian travel drama film directed and produced by Imran Khan under his banner ‘Imran Khans Production. The film is completely shot in Kashmir and explores the never seen before breath taking places.
The story of the film is weaved around Kashmir and Kashmiri people's simplicity, pride and Kashmiriyat. It's a very simple and interesting theme, all about Kashmir where J&K and the Kashmiri people are central to certain developments taking place in the movie. In the recent past, Kashmir has been portrayed in many films for the unrest in the region, however in this film there is no violence and the movie depicts the beauty and chastity of Kashmir and Kashmiris. The movie portrays how even today Muslims and Pandit’s stay in harmony in the J&K valley. The film travels through lots of beautiful locations in Kashmir which have never been shown before. It's a soul-searching journey for the characters where they meet different people undergoing their challenges in very difficult conditions and yet they are positive, hopeful and facing the harsh realities of life with a 'never say die' attitude.
The film has Alok Nath as Pandit Raina, Farida Jalal as Rahima bi, Imran Khan as Imran Dar, Inderneil Sengupta as Vikram Roy, Shahbaz Khan as Hamza Gujjar, Aditi Bhatia as Payal, Sara Khan as Sheena Oberoi, Tom Alter as Alan Alter, Hasan Zaidi as Aryan Raina, Aparna Kumar as Ragini, Khalid Siddiqui as bank manager, Zameer Ashai as Historian Sarfaraz Sahab, GM Wani as Ghulam Chacha and Zahoor Zaidi as Nabeer houseboat owner.

The Lost City of Z

The Lost City of Z is a 2016 American biographical adventure drama film written and directed by James Gray, based on the 2009 book of the same name by David Grann. It describes real events surrounding British explorer Percy Fawcett who was sent to Bolivia and later made several attempts to find an ancient lost city in the Amazon and disappeared in 1925 along with his son on an expedition. It stars Charlie Hunnam as Fawcett along with Robert Pattinson as his fellow explorer Henry Costin and Sienna Miller as his wife Nina Fawcett.
In 1925, Lieutenant Colonel Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam), a British military-man-turned-explorer, searches for a lost city deep in the Amazon. His quest grows into an increasingly feverish, decades-long magnificent obsession that takes a toll on his reputation, his home life with his wife (Sienna Miller) and children, and his very existence.
The film has Charlie Hunnam as Percy Fawcett, Robert Pattinson as Corporal Henry Costin, Sienna Miller as Nina Fawcett, Tom Holland as Jack Fawcett, Bobby Smalldridge as 7-year-old Jack Fawcett, Tom Mulheron as young Jack Fawcett, Angus Macfadyen as James Murray, Edward Ashley as Corporal Arthur Manley, Ian McDiarmid as Sir George Goldie, Franco Nero as Baron de Gondoriz, Harry Melling as William Barclay, John Sackville as Simon Beauclerk, Adam Bellamy as Cecil Gosling and Daniel Huttlestone as Brian Fawcett.

Pirates of the Caribbean

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (also known as Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge) is a 2017 American fantasy swashbuckler film, and the fifth installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series. The film is directed by Joachim Rønning and Espen Sandberg from a script by Jeff Nathanson, with Jerry Bruckheimer serving again as producer. Johnny Depp, Kevin McNally and Geoffrey Rush reprise their roles as Jack Sparrow, Joshamee Gibbs and Hector Barbossa, respectively. The film also stars Javier Bardem as Armando Salazar, Brenton Thwaites as Henry Turner and Kaya Scodelario as Carina Smyth. The film also features the returns of Orlando Bloom and Keira Knightley as Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann respectively, following their absence from the fourth installment, On Stranger Tides. The filmmakers cited the first installment, The Curse of the Black Pearl, as inspiration for the script and tone of the film.
Captain Jack Sparrow is pursued by an old nemesis, Armando Salazar, who along with his Spanish Navy ghost crew has escaped from the Devil's Triangle and is determined to kill every pirate at sea. Jack, aided by his new allies Henry and Carina, must seek the Trident of Poseidon, a powerful artefact that grants its possessor total control over the seas, in order to defeat Salazar.

The movie has Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow: The eccentric but noble pirate captain of the Black Pearl on the hunt for the Trident of Poseidon, which bestows control over the seas. Anthony De La Torre portrays a younger Jack Sparrow. Javier Bardem as Captain Armando Salazar: A powerful and maniacal undead pirate hunter of the Spanish Navy who was trapped in the Devil's Triangle. After escaping, he seeks the Trident of Poseidon to wipe out all piracy and exact revenge on his old enemy, Captain Jack Sparrow. Brenton Thwaites as Henry Turner: The son of Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann and a young man who tries to reconnect with his father. He struggles to break a curse that is preventing him from doing so. Kaya Scodelario as Carina Smyth: A feisty, altruistic astronomer. Kevin McNally as Joshamee Gibbs: Captain Jack's loyal friend and First Mate. Geoffrey Rush as Captain Hector Barbossa: The one-legged pirate captain of the Queen Anne's Revenge, former captain of the Black Pearl, and Captain Jack's former rival-turned-ally. In the film Barbossa has become extremely wealthy since the previous film, with Rush referring to him as a "corporate pirate," having amassed a fleet of ships under his command and encrusted his peg-leg with jewels. Orlando Bloom as Captain William "Will" Turner, Jr.: a blacksmith-turned-pirate who was transformed into the Captain of the Flying Dutchman at the end of At World's End. Golshifteh Farahani as Shansa: a sea-witch and ally of Captain Barbossa. Stephen Graham as Scrum: Barbossa's crewmember of the Queen Anne's Revenge, former member of Blackbeard's crew. David Wenham as Scarfield: A British Royal Navy officer. Martin Klebba as Marty A member of Jack Sparrow's crew. Keira Knightley as Elizabeth Swann: Will Turner's wife and Henry's mother. Angus Barnett as Mullroy. Giles New as Murtogg. Adam Brown as Jib. Danny Kirrane as Bollard. Delroy Atkinson as Maddox. Paul McCartney as Jack Sparrow's uncle.  

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