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Movie Review : DHOOM 3

MOVIE REVIEW-DHOOM 3

Movie Rating : 5.5/10

DHOOM 3 begins with opening scenes of sahir(young 
Aamir Khan) in Chicago selling two silver rings and a 
watch at scrap shop for $25 in the year 1990.

Sahir gives that money to his Dad-Iqbal(Jackie 

Shroff)who has to pay heavy debt to "Western bank of 
Chicago" thinking that $25 would reduce the amount of 
debt to some extent.

However Iqbal owner of a circus group doesn't take that 

money stating that this money is precious and also there 
is no need to worry as his bank has given him one him 
last chance to extend the due date of his loan if he will 
convince them that his circus will show the greatest 
magic tricks and acts which are never done by anyone.

As the story proceeds further a panel of three employees 

from "Western bank of Chicago" arrives at "The Great 
Indian Circus"to witness something never seen 
before.Iqbal,Sahir and his group leave no stones 
unturned to showcase an outstanding piece of art,but the 
owner of "Western bank of Chicago" Mr.Anderson doesn't 
get convinced by Iqbal's circus act and and signs a legal 
paper which states that if Iqbal won't pay his debt on time 
his circus will be auctioned.

The decision taken by Western bank of Chicago" shocks 

Iqbal and he therefore kills himself by hitting a bullet in 
his head.

Now Aamir Khan has only one motto in life and that is to 

destroy Mr.Anderson's Western bank of Chicago" 
completely therefore he starts robbing the bank and after 
every robbery he leaves a clown face behind.

Now,since Chicago police is unsuccessful in catching 

Aamir Khan,Mr.Anderson calls Jai Dikshit(Abhishek 
Bchchan) and Ali(Uday Chopra) to try their luck and in an 
police and criminal chase of  Abhishek Bchchan and 
Aamir Khan,Abhishek Bchchan hits a bullet at Aamir 
Khan's back and Abhishek Bchchan is very sure that 

Aamir Khan is the culprit and to catch him Abhishek 

Bchchan goes to Aamir's circus venue to hand cuff him 
with a x-ray machine to catch him with proof,but 
Abhishek Bchchan and his team don't find evidence 
against him,which completely shocks him.


Now,why there is no scar on Aamir Khan's body despite 

getting hit by a bullet,that is answered in the remaining 
part of the movie in an  fantastic revelation.



+2.5 for 

-Aamir Khan's acting.

-Action
-Costume Designing
-Suspense



-2.5 for 


-Direction

-Editing
-Special effects


Overall,Dhoom:3 has outstanding acting by Aamir Khan,but director left too much scope too raise bar off this movie.









MOVIE REVIEW-MADRAS CAFE


MOVIE-MADRAS CAFE
RATING-7/10



Madras cafe begins with opening scenes of John 
Abraham(Major Vikram Singh) lying in his bed in 
Kasauli with long beard and hair watching news 
of Sri lankan President assassination,in 1994.


Soon after hearing the news Major Vikram rushes 
to a nearby church and makes a confession that he 
could have succeeded in saving India's ex-Prime 
Minister's life.



Major Vikram on Government of India's order is 
sent to Jaffina where terrorist group LTF kill 
innocent people and have made ambiance 
of devastation by committing terrorist activities in 
entire area,this group is led by Anna also known 
as Tiger.At same place Major Vikram meets 
Nargis Fakhri(Jaya Sahni) who is a journalist from London.



Major Vikram in Jaffina works with S 
Balakrishnan to fight against terrorism. 



On the other hand Anna sends his representative 
to Singapore to get high quality weapons in 
Jaffina for creating terror in the region.This 
meeting is held at a placed called Madras Cafe in 
Singapore.



Major Vikram finds the venue of arrival of arms 
arms and ammunition and reaches the location to 
fight with terrorist but instead gets caught by LTF-
from here Major Vikram comes to know that one 
of the Army men is hand in glove with LTF.


Major Vikram to stop further terrorism meets one 
of the partners of Anna,Malaya and tells him if 
he'll join hands with Government to kill Anna then 
he'll have a bright future in Jaffina,Malaya with 
Army's support attacks LTF,but Anna survives in 
this attack and he kills Malaya for backstabbing 
him and as a revenge from Government of India 
make a plot to kill ex-Indian Prime Minister.



How does Anna execute his mission to kill ex-
Indian Prime Minister,how Major Vikram escapes 
from LTF and which Army man is hand in glove 
with LTF all those questions are answered in latter part of the movie.


+7 for : 

-Outstanding D.O.P. by Kamaljeet Negi
-Amazing background score
-Acting by lead actors


-3 for : 

-Predictable climax




On the whole the entire team of Madras cafe have 
made brilliant attempt for making one of the 
finest Bollywood war films ever.