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Siraj Syed

Siraj Syed is the India Correspondent for FilmFestivals.com and a member of FIPRESCI, the International Federation of Film Critics. He is a Film Festival Correspondent since 1976, Film-critic since 1969 and a Feature-writer since 1970. He is also an acting and dialogue coach. 

 
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Yeh Hai India, Review: NREye • May 24, 2019 at 05:12 PM
by Siraj Syed

Yeh Hai India, Review: NREye Indians settled abroad are called Non-Resident Indians, or NRIs. Not surprisingly, many of them still nurse feelings of love for the land of their birth, or of their...

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Lom Harsh
Deanna Uppal
Manoj Kumar
Saba Sikander
Raja Hassan
Balaji V. Rangha
Vinay Pal
Mohan Agashe
Mohan Joshi
Surendra Pal
Ashutosh Kaushik
Antara Banerjee
Bikramjeet Kanwarpal
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Aladdin, Review: Aladdindeed • May 24, 2019 at 11:21 AM
by Siraj Syed

Aladdin, Review: Aladdindeed Believe it or not, Aladdin is a one-in-a-thousand-and-one story, part of The Thousand and One Nights (also called The Arabian Nights), stories narrated by a queen called...

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Billy Magnussen
Alan Tudyk
Frank Welker
Marwan Kenzari
Nasim Pedrad
Tara Sutaria
Alan Menken
3D
IMAX 6-Track
12-Track
DTS
Dolby Digital
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Surround 7.1
Guy Ritchie
Robin Williams
John August
Vanessa Taylor
Schehrezade
Alibaba
Sindbad
Disney
1001 Nights
Arabian Nights
will smith
Naomi Scott
Mena Massoud
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India’s Most Wanted, Review: Mission without ammunition, found wanting • May 24, 2019 at 05:46 AM
by Siraj Syed

India’s Most Wanted, Review: Mission without ammunition, found wanting Indian spy thrillers have been on the scene ever since the first film of James from Thames was released in India in the early...

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Aasif Khan
Abdul Subhan Qureshi
Alexander Prasanth
Amitabh Bhattacharya
Amrita Puri
Arjun Kapoor
Bajrangbali Singh
Bodhatiya Banerjee
Boney Kapoor
Devendra Mishra
Dudley
Frederick Forsyth
Gaurav Mishra
Haseeb Raza
Ian Fleming
John le Carre
Ken Follet
Nepal
Pravin Singh Sisodia
Raj Kumar Gupta
Rajendra Gupta
Rajesh Sharma
Rajiv Kachroo
Robert Ludlum
Shantilal Mukherjee
Sudev Nair
Tom Clancy
Trivedi
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Salman and Katrina come to Bharat • May 21, 2019 at 04:11 PM
by Siraj Syed

Salman and Katrina come to Bharat Hotel Taj Land’s End, Bandra, is about 500 metres from where Indian superstar Salman Khan resides. It would take him exactly five minutes to walk to the venue, or...

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Ali Abbas Zafar
Alvira
Atul Agnihotri
Bandra
Bhushan Kumar
Disha Patani
Irshaad Kaamil
Jackie Shroff
Sonali Kulkarni
Sunil Grover
Tabu
Taj Land's End
Varun Dhawan
Vishal-Shekhar
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Kavita Kaushik in a Pajama Party without pajamas • May 20, 2019 at 10:54 AM
by Siraj Syed

Kavita Kaushik in a Pajama Party without pajamas Pajama Party is a quaint, albeit oddball, title for a play about women empowerment. It was premièred at the thoroughly renovated, grand, regal Royal...

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FIR
The Films and Theatre Society
Ishan Yadav
Aditi Chauhan
Sharma
Atul Satya Koushik
Kavita Kaushik
Kamya Panajabi
Raavan Ki Raamayan
Punesst Issar
Shakti Singh
Deepali Garg
Suneel Kumar Palwal
Arjun Singh
Kalyan Cahudhary
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