Jaspreet Pandohar
Jaspreet Pandohar's reviews only count toward the Tomatometer® when published at Tomatometer-approved publication(s).
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Pather Panchali (1955)
98%
4/5
EDIT
“Extremely touching in its simplicity, emotional range and visual beauty, it's no wonder it became the first Indian film to achieve widespread international acclaim and establish Ray as a master filmmaker.” –
BBC.com
Apr 3, 2017
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Like Stars on Earth (2007)
93%
4/5
EDIT
“An inspirational story that is as emotive as it is entertaining.” –
BBC.com
May 2, 2015
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U, Me Aur Hum (2008)
60%
2/5
EDIT
“A worthy but mushy watch.” –
BBC.com
Apr 15, 2008
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Saawariya (2007)
41%
2/5
EDIT
“Disappointingly, neither India's most artistic director nor his new discoveries can prevent this song-packed extravaganza from being a beautifully crafted bore.” –
BBC.com
Nov 13, 2007
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Chak De India (2007)
89%
4/5
EDIT
“While the tale of the sporting underdog is hardly new, Jaideep Sahni's screenplay offers a rare look at a popular Indian sport often overshadowed by cricket.” –
BBC.com
Aug 21, 2007
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Marigold (2007)
31%
3/5
EDIT
“Despite boasting bags of colour, energy and top Bollywood actor Salman Khan, this cross cultural concoction falls halfway between the genres.” –
BBC.com
Aug 17, 2007
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Ghandi My Father (2007)
47%
3/5
EDIT
“Jariwalla and Khanna's competent performances, and Khan's simplistic screenplay fail to grip and elevate this from an average to an exceptional piece of cinema.” –
BBC.com
Aug 7, 2007
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Life in a ... Metro (2007)
40%
2/5
EDIT
“Fails on an entertainment level.” –
BBC.com
May 11, 2007
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Provoked (2007)
28%
3/5
EDIT
“Provoked avoids sentimentality and illustrates how one woman's bravery helped fuel a nationwide crusade and irrevocably altered British laws on domestic violence.” –
BBC.com
Apr 3, 2007
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The Namesake (2006)
85%
4/5
EDIT
“This poignant tale resonates wherever you are placed in the world.” –
BBC.com
Apr 3, 2007
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Namaste, London (1970)
2/5
EDIT
“Kumar and Kaif have a strangely entertaining repartee which somehow keeps this film from offending.” –
BBC.com
Mar 23, 2007
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Guru (2007)
92%
3/5
EDIT
“Ratnam's absorbing screenplay ensures that Guru rises above the usual rags to riches story.” –
BBC.com
Jan 27, 2007
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Nina's Heavenly Delights (2006)
16%
2/5
EDIT
“Like a dainty appetiser, Nina's Heavenly Delights tries but fails to fill you up.” –
BBC.com
Dec 30, 2006
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Paheli (2005)
63%
3/5
EDIT
“Despite a great cast and colourful backdrop, Paheli is far from the musical entertainer you'd expect from a big budget project headed and produced by King Khan himself.” –
BBC.com
Dec 30, 2006
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Dhoom 2 (2006)
93%
2/5
EDIT
“It's a case of style over content for this shallow follow up.” –
BBC.com
Nov 28, 2006
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Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (2006)
58%
3/5
EDIT
“At over three hours long it's left to the lighter comic moments, provided by Amitabh Bachchan as an outrageously flirtatious pensioner, to keep the momentum going.” –
BBC.com
Aug 15, 2006
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Krrish (2006)
88%
3/5
EDIT
“Hrithik has the right mix of brawn and emotional vulnerability to pull off the masked marvel convincingly.” –
BBC.com
Jul 1, 2006
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Rang de Basanti (2006)
90%
5/5
EDIT
“Accomplished and universally appealing, this is the way Bollywood films should be made.” –
BBC.com
Feb 21, 2006
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Taj Mahal: An Eternal Love Story (2005)
60%
2/5
EDIT
“Oozing opulence from every pore, this big budget motion picture is more melodramatic history lesson than epic extravaganza.” –
BBC.com
Dec 6, 2005
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No Entry (2005)
2/5
EDIT
“If you are one of those people who can leave your brains behind at the door, you'll enjoy No Entry. If you're not then steer clear.” –
BBC.com
Sep 6, 2005
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The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005)
85%
3/5
EDIT
“The Rising succeeds in entertaining and educating audiences about an important turning point in Indian history. However, where it stumbles is in its inability to engage on an emotional level.” –
BBC.com
Aug 16, 2005
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The Emperor of the Mughals (1960)
93%
4/5
EDIT
“Mughal-E-Azam's themes of love, loyalty and sacrifice remain as relevant as ever -- a true testament to director K Asif's vision and commitment.” –
BBC.com
Apr 9, 2005
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