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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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Siraj Syed reviews Raees: Contentious content, alias “Don’t call me Battery” • Feb 03, 2017 at 10:43 AM
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Siraj Syed reviews Raees: Contentious content, alias “Don’t call me Battery” Ra.One did it. Don 2 had done it. Raees, wherein he plays a Don once more, adds to his raeesy. Superstar ShahRukh Khan...

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Abdul Latif Shaikh
Anang Desai
Ashish Vashi
Atul Kulkarni
battery
bootlegger
Central Board of Film Certification
david
Dawood
Dolby Digital
Gaiety
Gauri ShahRukh han
Gujarat
Harit Mehta
Jab Tak Hai Jaan
Jaideep Ahlawat
Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub
Moharram
Moosa
Moses
Mustafa
Narendra Jha
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Niraj Shukla
Parzania
Ra.One
Rahul Dholakia
Ritesh Sidhwani
Roopali Ganguly
self-flagellation
Shabana Azmi
shahrukh khan
Sheeba Chaddha
Sunny Leone
The Indian Express
The Times of India
Utkarsh Mazumdar
Zakir Hussain
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Siraj Syed reviews Resident Evil 6-The Final Chapter: Horror is terrific business • Feb 03, 2017 at 10:43 AM
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Siraj Syed reviews Resident Evil 6-The Final Chapter: Horror is terrific business There has to be something about it. It’s the first film franchise of the horror genre to cross a billion dollars,...

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Hollywood
2D
3D
Alexander Isaacs
Ali Larter
Alice
Arcadia
BOW
CapCom
cgi
Fraser James
Iain Glen
Iain Glen. Ever Gabo Jovovich-Anderson
Information Technology and Artificial IntelligenceEoin Macken
James Marcus
japan
Lee Joon-gi
Milla Jovovich
Paul W.S. Anderson
progeria
Queen of kick-butt
Raccoon City
Rola
Ruby Rose
shakespeare
Shawn Roberts
T-virus
Umbrella Corporation
William Levy
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Siraj Syed reviews ‘A Million Rivers’: Complex hOMage to simple man PURI • Feb 01, 2017 at 11:39 AM
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Siraj Syed reviews ‘A Million Rivers’: Complex hOMage to simple man PURI This ‘homage’ began as a ‘tribute’ to Om Puri, counterpoised against Lillete Dubey, by writer-director Sarah Singh, four...

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Andy Warhol
Asif Basra
Bertolt Brecht
Brij Sodhi
Capt. Amarinder Singh
Diksha Basu
Films Division
G5A
Karan Pandit
kashmir
Liberty cinema
Lillete Dubey
Mani Kaul
Miclos Jancso
Mokhtar Belalia
Om Puri
pakistan
partition
Patiala
Pramod Pati
Punjab
Rajesh Khera
Rayes Mohiuddin
Sarah Singh
ShivDev Inder Singh
sleep
Sufi
The Screen Test
The Sky Below
Uski Roti
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Aamir, Nasir, Tahir, Tariq, Mansoor, Amjad: Movies, Masti, Modernity, Flashback 3 • Jan 30, 2017 at 11:50 AM
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Aamir, Nasir, Tahir, Tariq, Mansoor, Amjad: Movies, Masti, Modernity, Flashback 3 To remind you, Aamir is indeed Aamir Khan, Amjad is definitely Gabbar Singh, and the triple M above is to...

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All India Film Talent Contest
Ameen Sayani
Amjad Khan
Anamika
Andheri
audition
Caravan
Daraar
Dharmendra
Imtiaz Khan
Nanik Rupani
Nasir Hussain
National College
Natraj Studios
NH Films
Prem Parbat
Rajesh Khanna
Shanmukhananda Hall
Shanti Sagar
Siraj Syed
Tahir Hussain
TV Films
Wadala Jaycees
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Siraj Syed reviews The Founder: Hey Mac, watch out for that Burger! • Jan 23, 2017 at 07:31 AM
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Siraj Syed reviews The Founder: Hey Mac, watch out for that Burger! Your McDonald’s burger is not going to be same again. Neither are the fries, or the softees. This is a biopic (read ‘Based on a...

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FARGO
Freemasons
John Lee Hancock
Laura Dern
McDonald
McDonald's
Michael Keaton
Nick Offerman
Norman Vincent Peale
PositiveThinking
Ray Kroc
Rob Siegel
Saving Mr. Banks
Tom Hanks
Walt Disney
World war I
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