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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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Great Grand Masti, Review: Grate Bland Cesti

Great Grand Masti, Review: Grate Bland Cesti

Amar, Meet and Prem.

"Amar, meet Prem!"

Penilty corner, Penil interest, Penilti-mate

Riteish Deshmukh, Vivek Oberoi, Aftab Shivdasani.

Sapna, Rekha, Nisha.

Dream-Line-Night.

Pooja Bose, Mishti, Shraddha Das.

Mother-in-law, Sister-in-law.

Shrew-brew-slew, Three into two won’t do.

Usha Nadkarni, Kangna Sharma.

Antakshari Baba, Babu Rangeela.

Ba ba black sheep, D.K. Prose; Cock-a-doodle-doo, Of all the animals in the zoo.

Sanjay Mishra, Shreyas Talpade (Special Appearance).

Shiney, the maid; Ramsay, the blanket-hood.

Milkmaid, Stock-in-trade; Wet blanket, Hoodwinker.

Sonali Raut,  Sudesh (stand-up comic) Lehri (both cameos).

Ragini (SMS): Host, Ghost, Accost, Utmost, Foremost, Rearmost, Hindmost, Innermost, Midmost, Outmost, Bedpost

Urvashi Rautela

From the Miss Universe website:

Urvashi is an established Bollywood actor, model, beauty pageant enthusiast and has won several crowns and accolades for herself. She has appeared in several Bollywood films, music videos and print campaigns.

As a national level Basketball champion, she was actively involved in various kinds of sports since her childhood.

Urvashi runs a foundation along with her family alled the ‘Urvashi Rautela Foundation’ to help empower the needs and rights of underprivileged people in India. She also actively supports PETA India and ‘Save the Girl Child Camp’. 

Model, Roll model, Role model?

(On 15 July 2016, actor Shiney Ahuja sent a legal notice to the film's producers accusing them of criminal contempt for naming a maid Shiney in the film, alleging that this was a reference to Ahuja's 2011 conviction for raping a maid in his employ).

Indra Kumar, director

Dil (1990)?

Beta (1992)?

Raja (1995)?

Ishq (1997)?

Mann (1999)?

Aashiq (2001)?

Rishtey (2002)?

Masti (2004)?

Pyare Mohan (2006)?

Dhamaal (2007)?

Double Dhamaal (2011)?

Grand Masti (2013)?

Super Nani (2014)?

Now presenting, Great Grand-father of Mess-ti

Great Grand Masti (2016)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

 

Tushar Hiranandani, story.

Cut and paste, Add to taste, Post-haste, Distaste, Waste. 

Sourcing, Outsourcing.

Head of content development. Content Elopment?

41st birthday, 13 July. Great Grand Masti releases 15 July.

Gift? Rift? Adrift?

 

Madhur Sharma and Aakash Kaushik, Screenplay.

Foreplay, Replay, Display, Wordplay, Overplay, Horseplay.

Rhyming, hyming, yming, ming, ing.

 

Masti, Grand Masti, Great Grand Masti

Sasti, Pasti, Zabardasti

Trilogy, Strilogy, Sexology, Tautology, Phenkology, Bhootology, Viagralogy, Vulgaralogy, Motherinlawgy, Sisterinlawgy, Doublemeaningology, Rubblemeaningology.

Lo Jee!

But you laughed, didn’t you?

Rating: *

Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZojV0FC-KdI

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About Siraj Syed

Syed Siraj
(Siraj Associates)

Siraj Syed is a film-critic since 1970 and a Former President of the Freelance Film Journalists' Combine of India.

He is the India Correspondent of FilmFestivals.com and a member of FIPRESCI, the international Federation of Film Critics, Munich, Germany

Siraj Syed has contributed over 1,015 articles on cinema, international film festivals, conventions, exhibitions, etc., most recently, at IFFI (Goa), MIFF (Mumbai), MFF/MAMI (Mumbai) and CommunicAsia (Singapore). He often edits film festival daily bulletins.

He is also an actor and a dubbing artiste. Further, he has been teaching media, acting and dubbing at over 30 institutes in India and Singapore, since 1984.


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