*WARNING - SPOILERS* Wazir.What do I write about this film?I had followed its promotion faithfully,starting with the release of the simple love song,'Tere Bin',which is still a favourite of mine.Perhaps even mores so,after watching the film today.I knew there was something special about this film right from the moment I saw the trailer(I get this feeling only regarding rare films.'Iyobinte Pusthakam' and 'Piku' come to mind.).There is something truly charismatic about the bond Amitabh Bachchan and Farhan Akhtar share in this movie.Both of them grieve for their lost daughters,murdered,no less,and unite for the cause of revenge-playing the roles of Omkar Nath Dhar,a prodigious chess master ,and Dhanish Ali,a brave ATS officer,respectively.The movie lasts a short 1 hour 43 minutes,and yet offers heart-rendering performances by the lead actors,and Aditi Rao Hydari looks every bit the beautiful mother she plays in the film.Hats off to Bejoy Nambiar,Vidhu Vinod Chop...
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There is no end to my guilt trips.When I have to turn away,pretending not to see a beggar knocking on the windshield,I feel like a selfish prig.I want to help,I know it's unfair not to.But how do I know if their supposed poverty is legitimate?It is better to search out the needy personally and provide them with food or clothes,whatever they need,rather than giving money,which may or may not be misused. - - - - - - - - - - Even while driving,if and when I invariably refuse to let pedestrians cross,or to hit the breaks just long enough for other vehicles get into line before me,I feel guilty.What would I feel if I were in their position?Someone has to adjust.One can't stay blocked in an intersection or a U-turn forev...