Movies

Rockstar
Starring: Ranbir Kapoor, Nargis Fakhri
This Imtiaz Ali musical film shot in Kashmir and Delhi, stars first-timer Nargis Fakhri and is based on a good-for-nothing, uncooperative son and struggling musician Janardhan (Kapoor). When a well-wisher discloses the so-called secret of success, he is determined to get his life in order. After befriending Heer (Fakhir), the most beautiful and popular girl in college, he realises that fate has some other plans. He embarks on a journey of self discovery only to realise that he spent his life looking for something that was right in front of him the entire time.

Desi Boyz
Starring: Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Deepika Padukone, Chitrangda Singh
This action-comedy film has been directed by debutant Rohit Dhawan, David Dhawan’s son. You can expect the slap-stick comedy feel that his director father has come to be known for. Desi Boyz focuses on two enemies, who lose their jobs, and compete with each other as pole dancers in the same night club. The film has been shot in Mumbai and London, with Oxford University as the backdrop for a major part of this movie.

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn (Part 1)
Starring: KRISTEN STEWART, ROBERT PATTINSON, TAYLOR LAUTNER, DAKOTA FANNING
TWILIGHT FANS CAN ONCE AGAIN IMMERSE THEMSELVES IN THE MYSTERIES OF THIS HIGHLY ADDICTIVE ROMANTIC EPIC. BELLA (STEWART) AND EDWARD (PATTINSON) MUST FACE A SERIES OF CONSEQUENCES POST-MARRIAGE. THE QUILEUTE TRIBE OF WEREWOLVES AND THE VOLTURI VAMPIRE COVEN CLOSE IN ON EXPECTING PARENTS EDWARD AND BELLA, WHOSE UNBORN CHILD POSES DIFFERENT THREATS TO THE VOLTURI AND QUILEUTE. NEEDLESS TO SAY, THIS ONE’S A MUST-WATCH FOR FANS OF THIS SUPERNATURAL SAGA.

Tower Heist
Starring: EDDIE MURPHY, BEN STILLER, CASEY AFFLECK
A pair of hard-working guys Josh (Stiller) and Slide (Murphy) fall victim to a thieving Wall Street billionaire. Before he can get away with yet another crime, they plot against the wealthy business man and conspire to rob his high-rise residence and steal back their pensions. This heist comedy follows this riff-raff gang of criminals who might just have what it takes to get the job done.

Yi picks

Dil Chahta Hai
Starring: Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Preity Zinta
A college film about three close friends, their relationships, love and understanding. After an older woman causes a rift between the three, they re-unite after many years.

School of Rock
Starring: Jack Black, Joan Cusack
When a down and out rock star Dewey (Black) gets fired from his band, he takes up a job as a 4th grade substitute teacher in an uptight private school, where he meets a 10-year-old guitar prodigy who can help put him back in the spotlight.