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Welcome to my profile page. I'm ravi agarwal From Alwar, India. Currently I'm doing my job. Along with that i'm also using all the services of Uminto.com in my free time and its awesome. There are so many things to learn in Uminto.com. My area of Specialization is Other. I used to play games and hourly quizzes daily on Uminto.com.
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Date of Birth : Monday, May 16, 1994 (21 Years)
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Ghayal Once Again
(According to Ravi Agarwal Ghayal Once Again is a 5 star movie)
ghayal once again (previously known as ghayal eturns) is an upcoming indian action drama film directed by rahul rawail and produced by dharmendra. it is the sequel to 1990 super-hit film ghayal. ghayal once again continues the story of the first film. sunny’s character ajay mehra is now an encounter specialist and the film’s script is reportedly based on real-life incidents
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Review Posted on : 15 Jan 2016
Chalk N Duster
(According to Ravi Agarwal Chalk N Duster is a 5 star movie)
we all have had our tryst with public schools; know how they function and now somebody has cared to make a film on these “modern temples of education”. it has turned out to be a brilliant effort that reinstates our faith in good teachers and their value in our lives. also, it raises questions on the utility of schools that promise everything but good textbook-driven education. chalk n duster is mostly about the management of a popular public school kantaben high school where indu ji (zarina wahab) is the principal. kamini gupta (divya dutta), who can’t see education and business in seclusion, is her deputy. vidya sawant (shabana azmi) and jyoti thakur (juhi chawla) are senior and much-loved teachers who put their students above everything. has it started to remind you of shahid kapoor-starrer paathshaala? well, that film was also based on a similar theme. but this one dares to venture beyond the school’s staffroom. one fine day, the management decides to pass the chairman’s baton to an ambitious, foreign-educated hothead. played by arya babbar, the new chief wants to make the school more presentable to the rich and mighty, thereby triggering a conflict with vidya and jyoti. in no time, it becomes a direct war between the management and teachers. but who is on the right side of the fence? why should a public school bother about the people who can’t pay enough? who is responsible for such a situation where teachers are bound to become order-following clerks? can a teacher induce the habit of free thinking in students in such a scenario? do teachers really need to be seen as gurus? those who’re familiar with the practice of ptas in public schools would know the four-layered security wall around the management. crossing the reception doesn’t make it easier for parents as they still have to encounter the class teachers, supervisors and some other people to meet the person who actually has the authority to take decisions. what would happen if any of these is a control-freak? it would immediately break the chain of communication and ultimately the message will not reach the right people. can teachers with experience but less modern outlook cope with the changing education system? it may sound like a multinational set-up. but it’s much more complicated than that. multinationals are constantly evolving and communication has slowly become the most important word for high-flying executives. it’s different in schools where the core importance should be on pupils, not the other way round. also, in our current education system which emphasizes more on bookish learning, the most prominent parameter to judge a student’s excellence is by taking a written test, maybe followed by an interview. can teachers with experience but less modern outlook cope with the new blood here? chalk n duster touches upon these issues and marches forward in an attempt to make it an entertaining watch. as a result, divya’s character transforms into a pure devil — power hungry and cunning to the core. i must praise director jayant gilatar here who has made this journey an emotional one. don’t be surprised if you keep crying through the second half. traditionally teachers are understood to be a student’s fate controller in our society. but things are changing. parents are demanding more scientifically-proven teaching methods for their children and they’re paying — often unwillingly — a hefty price. what options does the management have in order to strike equilibrium? what if the management lacks vision? the pathetic state of government-run municipal schools has also been given a share of the spotlight. the stark difference between government and public schools needs to be bridged. now is the time to act. chalk n duster is an underdog story which reminds us of our childhood where teachers didn’t want much in eturn of their services. nevertheless, everybody is equal in front of inflation, even teachers. the need for more money is going to be there. so, what’
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Review Posted on : 15 Jan 2016
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi
(According to Ravi Agarwal 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers Of Benghazi is a 5 star movie)
with “13 hours: the secret soldiers of benghazi,” michael bay has done for the attack on benghazi and those who fought and died there what he did for the attack on pearl harbor in “pearl harbor”—reduce the seriousness of the event and the sacrifices made into another exercise of the kind of slick, soulless excess that is virtually indistinguishable, both stylistically and dramatically, from the rest of his filmography. based on the best-selling account by mitchell zuckoff (with the participation of five of the survivors of the attack), the film begins as former navy seal jack silva (john krasinski) arrives in benghazi to work as a private consultant on the security detail for a cia outpost alongside old friend tyrone “rone” woods (james badge dale). the job isn’t ideal—benghazi is one of the most dangerous places in the world; he is separated from his wife and young daughters; and all the official cia people that he is working under, especially outpost chief bob (david costabile), are constantly reminding all the security guys that they are the ones doing the important work. it brings in more money than staying at home and working as a real estate agent. in early september 2012, u.s. ambassador chris stevens (matt letscher) arrives and insists on staying at the diplomatic compound during his visit. while inspecting the premises before the arrival of ambassador stevens, silva, rone and their fellow security consultants realize instantly that the protection it offers is completely inadequate. they're further appalled when they see that a once-secret meeting has been made into a public affair, alerting everyone in the dangerously unstable region to the presence of stevens. nevertheless, the cia guys and the security patrol at the diplomatic compound poo-poo their warnings and insist that they have everything under control. on september 11, the compound, with stevens inside, is attacked by a heavily-armed mob that quickly storms the building and even sets it on fire in an attempt to smoke the ambassador out. from their vantage point at the cia outpost a mile or so away, silva, rone and four other security men on hand—kris “tanto” paronto (pablo schreiber), dave “boon” benton (david denman), john “tig” tiegan (dominic fumusa) and mark “oz” geist (max martini)—can see what is going down and are prepared to rush over and assist, but the main cia guy gives them a direct order to stand down. he continues to repeat that order until the six of them decide to defy it and head out to the compound without authorization. although they fend off waves of attackers and manage to pull a couple of people out, they are unable to find stevens in the burning building before eturning to their base. it is then that the cia base becomes the new focus of attack and the guys, along with a handful of others, are forced to single-handedly defend the compound and those inside while calls for air support are ignored and a potential rescue force is stuck on the tarmac in tripoli mired in red tape. in the hands of the right filmmaker, a film about benghazi might have yielded something like ridley scott's “black hawk down,” another chronicle of a mission in an unstable land that went horribly wrong. scott’s film chronicled the horrors of what happened, the heroism of those that fought and the combination of mistakes, misjudgments and plain bad luck that occurred along the way. alas, michael bay has never been known as a director with any sense of nuance, and instead recounts the story in the broadest manner imaginable. the screenplay by chuck hogan is about as simplistic and simple-minded as can be—our six heroes are near-gods who can do no wrong while the government operatives on display are cartoonishly dumb, obnoxious and blinkered in their thinking. when he wants viewers to recognize what drives our heroes to put themselves in harm’s way, he not only has one of them read aloud from joseph campbell’s “the power of myth” but repeats that moment as a fl
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Review Posted on : 15 Jan 2016
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
(According to Ravi Agarwal Star Wars: The Force Awakens is a 5 star movie)
“star wars: episode vii - the force awakens” is the film that j.j. abrams was put on earth to make, as evidenced by the "star wars" echoes in his hit series "lost,” and the way he kept trying to turn "star trek" into "star wars." these tendencies could seem cutesy or irritating elsewhere, but they make sense in an according-to-hoyle "star wars" movie. this new one, set 30 years after the events of " eturn of the jedi,” is funny, touching, and surprisingly light-footed. it boasts a lot of familiar elements, including skywalker family mythology and another death star-type weapon, as well as self-aware lines about how things work in this series. the film ultimately runs up against the limitations of its own nature: like the james bond films, the “star wars” movies are pretty much obligated to revisit certain elements, to the point where they might feel played out even if they hadn’t been raided by other films, tv shows and books (including harry potter). but it’s still an exhilarating ride, filled with archetypal characters with plausible psychologies, melodramatic confrontations fueled by soaring emotions, and performances that can be described as good, period, rather than "good, for 'star wars.'" and it’s a treat to see beloved older characters placed beside new ones in situations that respect lucas' myth-making but correct his flaws as a storyteller, including the default whiteness of his casts. not only have abrams and his co-writers, lawrence kasdan and michael arndt, centered the story on a young woman and a man of color (played respectively by daisy ridley and john boyega), they've made them so compelling and quirky that the film never seems to be putting an up-to-date wrapping on moldy clichs. like all of the new characters, they seem to live and breathe. when they earn the respect of han solo (harrison ford) and chewbacca (peter mayhew) by improvising a solution to a technical problem, or grab a lightsaber and start swinging, the result is not merely a crowd-pleasing display of heroics; it’s an affirmation that a good movie with a good heart can serve as everyone’s mirror. (spoilers from here.) decades after darth vader threw his master down an elevator shaft, the galaxy is still wracked by war. the republic is still the republic, but now they're not-too-secretly financing the rebellion against the remnants of the empire, which has been supplanted by something called the first order. the empire went into retreat in "jedi" when luke skywalker (mark hamill) turned his father back toward the light side of the force. but the empire’s remnants were tenacious. now that luke has gone into hiding following a disastrous attempt to train a new class of jedi, they've gained strength and audacity, and built a variation of the death star that’s embedded in a living planet—basically an artillery cannon with intergalactic range. the re-branded imperials look and sound even more nazi-like than the villains from the first trilogy. one of the only scenes where abrams completely overdoes it (which is hard to do in a "star wars" movie) is the rally prior to the super weapon's inaugural blast: the supreme commander of the first order (domnhall gleeson) addresses tens of thousands of troops arranged in leni riefenstahl patterns, jamming his pasty face into the camera and practically spitting into the lens. the plot kicks into gear on the surface of the desert planet jakku. a wisecracking x-wing pilot named poe dameron (oscar isaac) acquires a fragment of a map that reveals skywalker’s location from an obi-wan-like elder (max von sydow, groomed and costumed to resemble alec guinness). he hides it inside his trusty droid, bb-8, a rolling ball with a segmented head that can do dandy vaudeville double-takes, only to be captured by the film's chief baddie, kylo ren (adam driver). ren is an iron-masked, black-clad, homicidally depressed warrior who flies into room-destroying rages and speaks to the recovered helmet of darth vader like hamle
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Review Posted on : 13 Jan 2016
Killing Veerappan
(According to Ravi Agarwal Killing Veerappan is a 5 star movie)
ever since the trailer was out, killing veerappan had created huge buzz as the trailer promised that ram gopal varma is back in form with this film. a week ago, the movie opened to rave reviews in kannada too. is all the hype worth it? let’s find out. story: several special officers and police officers get killed in their pursuit of nabbing smuggler veerappan (sandeep bharadwaj). one special task force officer (shiva rajkumar) believes that he has some methods that can work in catching veerappan. his initial methods only result in failures. learning from failures, he starts playing mind games with veerappan that lead to killing him as the title suggests. artistes’ performances: the greatest strength of the movie is the right casting. sandeep bharadwaj is almost like real veerappan. he has lived in the skin of the character. such a fine performance by sandeep! kannada star shiva rajkumar is perfect in the role of a police officer devoted to his job of nabbing veerappan. parul yadav is good too. yagna shetty as muthulakshmi, veerappan’s wife is okay. technical excellence: camera work stands out in the movie. apart from trademark ram gopal varma’s shaky shots, the movie has better camera work than his recent movies. art work is also good but songs are too bad. even background score is loud and irritating. the movie has couple of thrilling action episodes thanks to action choreography. highlights: climax sequence sandeep bharadwaj as veerappan shiva rajkumar’s performance drawbacks: loud background score lack of good songs some scenes after the interval tamil terrorist chase scene analysis: when was the last time ram gopal varma won great praise? probably it was with ‘the attacks of 26/11’. then he went on to deliver one bad movie after another. so many started wondering if he would ever bounce back. well, killing veerappan proves that the maverick director is still capable of narrating decent engaging stories and he still has not lost it totally. like the trailer promised, the movie also is told in feverish way. though it is not on par with his best movies, still killing veerappan is better one from him in the recent times. from start to finish, he has told it in engrossing manner. as the title say the movie is all about killing of veerappan. hence we know the climax beforehand, despite this ram gopal varma has succeeded in keeping the tempo. this is indeed an achievement. the interval shoot out in the forest is ok. the climax build-up scenes are also good. although post interval the movie’s pace goes dull and some unnecessary scenes come. there are some very dull scenes come and go like it comes back to the track and ends in thrilling way. all in all, ram gopal varma has come up with a decent movie after so many bad movies.
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Review Posted on : 13 Jan 2016
Chauranga
(According to Ravi Agarwal Chauranga is a 5 star movie)
a young dalit lad, santu (soham maitra) in a village somewhere in bihar desperately craves for two things — to go to school and to let the upper caste girl know that he’s in love with her. a still from the film debutant director bikas ranjan mishra narrates a disturbing story of a regressive society still clinging tightly to the caste system. difficult for urban audience to grasp, maybe, but a reality nevertheless, mishra’s tale highlights how dalits go through life full of humiliation and servility at the hands of those belonging to the upper caste. santu’s lacklustre world is brightened by the presence of his pet pig and the girl, mona, who passes him by on her way to school and smiles at him. santu’s older brother (riddhi sen) is his only confidante, while his harrowed mother (tannishtha chatterjee) is constantly worried about his future.
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Review Posted on : 13 Jan 2016
Wazir
(According to Ravi Agarwal Wazir is a 4 star movie)
there are many good things about ‘wazir’. first off, this is a film that’s backed by writing. look, look, a plot. hallelujah. such a relief after so many plotless wonders masquerading as movies. next, it brings back the actor in amitabh bachchan. and third, it respects our time, keeping things ticking at just over a neat 1.5 hours.
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Review Posted on : 13 Jan 2016

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