Friday, March 2, 2018

Dinesh Kamath’s column ‘New movies released in Navi Mumbai’ (Veeray Ki Wedding, Pari: Not a Fairy Tale, The Valley, Lady Bird, Death Wish and Red Sparrow) that was published in Newsband



New movies released in Navi Mumbai
By Dinesh Kamath
Veeray Ki Wedding

Veerey Ki Wedding is an Indian Romantic Comedy film, directed by Ashu Trikha, starring Pulkit Samrat, Kriti Kharbanda and Jimmy Shergill.
What happens when the most eligible bachelor in Delhi, Veerey messes up his first meeting with the father of his beloved? The most fatal blow to the loved-up couple: NO blessing from the father-in-law! Not helping the matter further, is Veerey's elder cousin brother, Balli, who threatens the would-be in-laws with dire consequences if anyone dares to break Veerey's heart.
The movie has Pulkit Samrat as Veer Arora, Jimmy Shergill as Balli Arora, Kriti Kharbanda as Geet, Satish Kaushik as Gopi Bhalla, Yuvika Chaudhary as Rani Chaudhary, Supriya Karnik as Juhi Bhalla and Sapna Chaudhary as item number Hatt Ja Tau Pache Ne.
Soundtrack album are by Meet Bros, Jaidev Kumar, Ashok Pujabi and Farzan Faaiz. The film has songs like "Mind Blowing", "Hatt Ja Tau", "Veerey Ki Wedding" (Title Track), "Talli Tonight"     and "Na Kasoor".


Pari: Not a Fairytale

Pari: Not a Fairytale (English: Fairy) is a 2018 Indian supernatural horror film directed by newcomer Prosit Roy. It stars Anushka Sharma and marks her third production venture for her company Clean Slate Films. Parambrata Chatterjee, Ritabhari Chakraborty, Rajat Kapoor and Mansi Multani feature in supporting roles.
Anushka Sharma's film Pari is unlike any of her previous films. Because this Pari is not your quintessential angel. The haunting eyes and gruesome scars have a different story to tell. And this time, the actor is ready to send chill down your spine with Pari. The film has Anushka in a never-seen-before avatar.
The film has Anushka Sharma as Rukhsana, Parambrata Chatterjee as Arnab, Rajat Kapoor, Ritabhari Chakraborty as Arnab's fiancée and Mansi Multani as Kalapori.
The music of Pari is composed by Anupam Roy.

The Valley

The Valley is a 2017 American drama film written and directed by Saila Kariat. It stars Alyy Khan, Suchitra Pillai, Jake T. Austin, Samina Peerzada, Barry Corbin, Christa B. Allen, Agneeta Thacker and Salma Khan. The plot follows a distraught father as he searches for answers after his college-age daughter's suicide.
The Valley is the story of an immigrant entrepreneur Neal Kumar and his family, who live in the technologically driven culture that is Silicon Valley. His affluent life appears idyllic from the exterior, however, when his daughter Maya tragically commits suicide, the fractured nature of his interior life becomes apparent to himself and those around him. At the outset, Neal unveils his latest technology Augur from his company Virtually You, which emphasizes how technology enhances human connectedness. Sometime later, he drives to a cliff and pulls out a gun. He remembers the events of the past year, when his daughter has committed suicide. Afterwards, the family is devastated and does not understand the cause of the tragedy. Neal’s quest to find out the truth propels him on an increasingly frantic journey that brings him to the brink of disaster.
The film has Alyy Khan as Neal Kumar, Suchitra Pillai as Roopa Kumar – wife, Jake T. Austin as Chris Williams, Samina Peerzada as Didi – housekeeper, Barry Corbin as Gary - business colleague, Christa B. Allen as Alicia – friend, Agneeta Thacker as Maya – daughter and Salma Khan as Monica - older daughter.

Lady Bird

Lady Bird is a 2017 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Greta Gerwig and starring Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges, Timothée Chalamet, Beanie Feldstein, Stephen McKinley Henderson, and Lois Smith. Set in Sacramento, California in 2002-03, it is a coming-of-age story of a high-school senior (Ronan) and her turbulent relationship with her mother (Metcalf).
Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) fights against but is exactly like her wildly loving, deeply opinionated and strong-willed mom (Laurie Metcalf), a nurse working tirelessly to keep her family afloat after Lady Bird's father (Tracy Letts) loses his job. Set in Sacramento, California in 2002, amidst a rapidly shifting American economic landscape, Lady Bird is an affecting look at the relationships that shape us, the beliefs that define us, and the unmatched beauty of a place called home.
The film has Saoirse Ronan as Christine "Lady Bird" McPherson, Laurie Metcalf as Marion McPherson, Tracy Letts as Larry McPherson, Lucas Hedges as Danny O'Neill, Timothée Chalamet as Kyle Scheible, Beanie Feldstein as Julianne "Julie" Steffans, Lois Smith as Sister Sarah Joan, Stephen McKinley Henderson as Father Leviatch, Odeya Rush as Jenna Walton, Jordan Rodrigues as Miguel McPherson, Marielle Scott as Shelly Yuhan, John Karna as Greg Anrue, Jake McDorman as Mr. Bruno, Bayne Gibby as Casey Kelly, Laura Marano as Diana Greenway, Marietta DePrima as Miss Patty, Daniel Zovatto as Jonah Ruiz, Kristen Cloke as Ms. Steffans, Andy Buckley as Uncle Matthew, Kathryn Newton as Darlene Bell, Myra Turley as Sister Gina and Bob Stephenson as Father Walther.

Death Wish

Death Wish is a 2018 American vigilante action film directed by Eli Roth and written by Joe Carnahan. It is the sixth installment of the Death Wish series and a remake of the 1974 film of the same name starring Charles Bronson, based on Brian Garfield's 1972 novel. The film stars Bruce Willis as Paul Kersey, a Chicago doctor who sets out to get revenge on the men who attacked his family. Vincent D'Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Dean Norris and Kimberly Elise also star.
A doctor in Chicago becomes a vigilante when his wife is murdered and his daughter brutally attacked by robbers. Dr. Paul Kersey (Bruce Willis) is a surgeon who only sees the aftermath of Chicago violence when it is rushed into his ER - until his wife (Elisabeth Shue) and college-age daughter (Camila Morrone) are viciously attacked in their suburban home. With the police overloaded with crimes, Paul, burning for revenge, hunts his family's assailants to deliver justice. As the anonymous slayings of criminals grabs the media's attention, the city wonders if this deadly vigilante is a guardian angel or a grim reaper.
The film has Bruce Willis as Dr. Paul Kersey, Jordan’s father, Lucy Rose’s husband, Frank’s brother and a close friend of Dr. Chris Salgado, a Chicago-based doctor turned vigilante, Vincent D'Onofrio as Frank Kersey, Paul Kersey’s younger brother, Dean Norris as Detective Rains, Detective Jackson’s partner, Kimberly Elise as Detective Jackson, partner to Detective Rains, Mike Epps as Dr. Chris Salgado, a playboy doctor and close friend of Paul Kersey, Elisabeth Shue as Lucy Rose Kersey, the wife of Paul Kersey and Jordan’s mother, Camila Morrone as Jordan Kersey, the daughter of Paul and Lucy Rose, Ronnie Gene Blevins as Joe, one of the villains, Beau Knapp as Knox, the main villain of the film, Kaniehtiio Horn, Troy Kivisto as FBI agent (himself), FBI-Chicago Field Division, Jack Kesy as The Fish, one of the villains that works for Knox.

Red Sparrow

Red Sparrow is a 2018 American spy thriller film directed by Francis Lawrence and written by Justin Haythe, based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Jason Matthews. The film stars an ensemble cast made up of Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Charlotte Rampling, Mary-Louise Parker, and Jeremy Irons. It tells the story of a Russian intelligence officer who is sent to make contact with a CIA agent and possible mole.
Dominika Egorova is many things. A devoted daughter determined to protect her mother at all costs. A prima ballerina whose ferocity has pushed her body and mind to the absolute limit. A master of seductive and manipulative combat. When she suffers a career-ending injury, Dominika and her mother are facing a bleak and uncertain future. That is why she finds herself manipulated into becoming the newest recruit for Sparrow School, a secret intelligence service that trains exceptional young people like her to use their bodies and minds as weapons. After enduring the perverse and sadistic training process, she emerges as the most dangerous Sparrow the program has ever produced. Dominika must now reconcile the person she was with the power she now commands, with her own life and everyone she cares about at risk, including an American CIA agent who tries to convince her he is the only person she can trust.
The film has Jennifer Lawrence as Dominika Egorova, Joel Edgerton as Nate Nash, Jeremy Irons as General Vladimir Andreievich Korchnoi, Matthias Schoenaerts as Ivan Dimitrevich Egorov, Dominika’s uncle, Charlotte Rampling as "Matron", the Headmistress of Sparrow School, Mary-Louise Parker as Stephanie Boucher, a US Senator's Chief of Staff, Joely Richardson as Nina Egorova, Dominika’s mother, Thekla Reuten as Marta Yelenova, a Sparrow, Sergej Onopko as Simyonov, a Russian operative, Ciaran Hinds as Colonel Alexei Ivanovich Zyuganov, Bill Camp as Marty Gable, Hugh Quarshie as Simon Benford, Sakina Jaffrey as Trish Forsyth, Douglas Hodge as Maxim Volontov, Sasha Frolova as Anya and Kristof Konrad as Dimitri Ustinov.

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