Gangaajal

Great acting by Ajay Devgan.... Nice real-life story by Prakash Jhaa...... Full review

I quite liked the solo 'nautanki' song sequence in the movie Gangaajal. I thought it was very original, rustic and authentic.I admit that almost all the reviews that are on the web have found the song sequence either superfluous or... Full review

Movie is amazing, the movie depicts what actual liberalism stands for. What democracy stands for, and depicts the advantage of living in a civilize form of government. If we do not take care of the values that make us unique... Full review

Gangajal is a dark and ultra-violent movie; darker than Ardh Satya, more violent than Shool.In the end, the hero lives to survive another day and the villains die. But I would not call it a happy ending. The line between... Full review

When it comes to depicting violence,Hindi Movies have an edge. The savagery is mind boggling but it is the candid depiction is what is more disturbing. Prakash Jha as a Director and Screen-writer needs to be credited for his potential... Full review

After Shool I knew there w'd be more in the row . not as good as shool was but in one way you feel good by watching nice good things happening to bad people and in that way Movie simply... Full review

Ajay Devgan has another feather to add to his cap of quality movies. He gives an excellent performance. His character of an honest cop trying to stop corruption is quite convincing. Gracy Singh is not bad for the small time... Full review

A few years back my grandmother told me about an incident that happened when family was coming out of theatre after watching Hrishikesk Mukerjhi's 'Satyakam'.My grandmother told me that one of my cousin grandfather commented after watching the grim movie... Full review

While Gangaajal doesn't have anything original to say, it is well shot, well edited and brilliantly enacted by most of the lead actors. But it is heartening to watch Jha's hero keep his idealism intact to the very end and not cop out and go on a killing spree like most other noble filmi policemen do in the name of justice. ... Full Review

Finally, Prakash Jha in his seventh film again aroused a very important issue. As through out the film, the spectators will observe horrible fighting, bombing, fire, and total atrocities. ... Full Review

If you overlook the loosely handled Rahul (2001) and the formulaic Bandish (1996), Prakash Jha has had a track record of thought-provoking, meaningful cinema throughout.....f 1979-1980 (where more than 30 hardcore under-trails were ruthlessly blinded by the cops) without making the film look pedantic or documentary-like..... ... Full Review

Although several Indian films are shot in Bihar every year, its dubious reputation for law and order hasn't made it a haven for filmmakers. Producer Arbaaz Khan has decided to stay away from the state for Dabangg. ... Full Article

Young filmmakers too tried their hands at highlighing regional as well as religious eccentricities of a multi-cultural nation. For instance, Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Khamoshi: The Musical" drew its inspiration from Catholics. ... Full Article

Jha, on the other hand, feels that Indian filmmakers aren't doing justice to the genre. "A political thriller need not be based on real-life incidents but should be able to reflect the landmark changes that certain political decisions caused in... ... Full Article

That's his interpretation of the situation. I find it a waste of time to respond to Sadhu Yadav. "GangaaJal" was not a critique on any government. ... Full Article

"Kabeer had come to me with 'Saher'. I didn't know what he was capable of. I get very panicky with new directors. Now of course I'm far more confident. ... Full Article

A serious Shool (directed by E Niwas, starring Manoj Bajpai)hangover.Yet another honest cop struggling to surmount the corrupt milieu he lives and works in. ... Full Article