Pop goes the corny B'wood tale 
LOPAMUDRA GHATAK
 The title 'Popcorn Khao Mast Ho Jao' is apt. For, the only part you will ever enjoy is munching the popcorn.
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06:11:09 PM Thursday, September 30, 2004
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Earthy freshness in 'Swades' music
SUBHASH K. JHA
 Those expecting another 'Lagaan' from director Ashutosh Gowariker, lyricist Javed Akhtar and composer A.R. Rahman are in for a different experience - the 'Swades' music is unlike any sound we've heard in recent times.
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06:13:27 PM Friday, October 01, 2004
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Puri's Kingly act falls flat
LOPAMUDRA GHATAK
 Far from being a rib-tickling comedy, 'King of Bollywood' becomes a loud farce, ridiculing the most populous industry.
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12:02:49 PM Monday, September 27, 2004
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A befitting swan song for Raveena
SUBHASH K JHA
 'Dobara' takes one into a psychological territory that's still quite alien to mainstream Hindi cinema.
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08:02:49 PM Saturday, September 25, 2004
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There's no Jism in Madhoshi
LOPAMUDRA GHATAK
 Bips-John fail to recreate the magic of 'Jism', with a tepid storyline and too many macro issues spoiling the feast.
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07:18:15 PM Friday, September 24, 2004
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Sad comedy: 'Ek' is no No 1
SUBHASH K JHA
 'Ek Se Badhkar Ek' is no 'Number Ek' entertainer. Even Shekhar Suman can't add shine to this lacklustre flick.
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01:51:36 PM Saturday, September 18, 2004
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'Rakht': A thrilling clone
SUBHASH K JHA
 Bip's mysterious, Neha is fragile and Amrita is a nymphomaniac. 'Rakht' is an improvement on its original 'The Gift'.
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09:51:36 PM Saturday, September 04, 2004
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The baap of all 'Dhoom's
NISHTHA BHATNAGAR
 They don’t call him the big daddy of Indian cinema for nothing! Yash Chopra almost always manages to hit the bull’s eye.
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04:09:21 PM Saturday, August 28, 2004
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'Dhoom': The action goes vroom
PARUL GUPTA
 The testosterone-packed thriller about mean men and meaner machines does manage to send some adrenalin rushing.
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06:56:08 PM Friday, August 27, 2004
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