21: 2016 Midyear Review

In this episode we summarize the highlights and lowlights of the year’s films so far and look ahead to the second half of 2016. Show Notes: · Matt on Letterboxd (https://letterboxd.com/mattbowes/) · Thank you for all of the kind words, we appreciate them so much · Erin was on the Split Screen podcast (http://www.blankpagebeatdown.com/split-screen-podcast-episode-13-bollywood-director-remakes-own-movie-in-hollywood/) · We’re sad to have lost Anton Yelchin (go see Green Room) · Wazir (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wazir_(film)) · Kathy Gibson’s review (https://accessbollywood.net/2016/01/08/movie-review-wazir-2016/) · Airlift (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airlift_(film)) · Mastizaade (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastizaade) · Fitoor (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitoor) · “Pashmina” (https://youtu.be/uxTXp0-iZrY) Note: this dance is not in the film · Katrina Kaif’s red hair (http://www.indicine.com/img/2015/05/Katrina-Kaif-at-Cannes-2015.jpg) · Neerja (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neerja) · Sonam Kapoor at Cannes (http://im.rediff.com/movies/2016/may/16sonam-kapoor2.jpg) · Kapoor & Sons (Since 1921) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapoor_%26_Sons)) · Highest Grossing Indie Films of 2016 (http://www.indiewire.com/2016/06/the-20-highest-grossing-indies-of-2016-a-running-list-21839/) (INTERVAL (“Jabra Fan” from Fan) · Ki & Ka (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ki_%26_Ka) · Fan (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fan_(film)) · Transforming SRK into his own fan (https://youtu.be/G5JMoRx_QyM) · Housefull 3 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Housefull_3) · We still have to see Sarbjit (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarbjit_(film)) and Udta Punjab (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Udta_Punjab) · Raman Raghav 2.0 trailer (https://youtu.be/xq1cEmhVa68) · July: Sultan (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sultan_(2016_film)), Great Grand Masti (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Grand_Masti), Dishoom (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dishoom) · August: Mohenjo Daro (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohenjo_Daro_(film)), Banjo (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banjo_(2016_film)) · September: Baar Baar Dekho (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baar_Baar_Dekho), Akira (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_(2016_Hindi_film)), M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.S._Dhoni:_The_Untold_Story) (we forgot to mention this) · October: Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ae_Dil_Hai_Mushkil) · November: Rock On!! 2 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_On!!_2), Kahaani 2 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kahaani_2) · December: Befikre (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Befikre), Dangal (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dangal_(film)) NEXT TIME: three films shot in our home province of Alberta Find us on iTunes (https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/bollywood-is-for-lovers/id1036988030?mt=2)! and Stitcher (http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/bollywood-is-for-lovers)! Follow us on Twitter! (https://twitter.com/bollywoodpod) Like us on Facebook!(https://www.facebook.com/BollywoodIsForLovers/) #Wazir, #AmitabhBachchan, #FarhanAkhtar, #NeilNitinMukesh, #Airlift, #AkshayKumar, #NimratKaur, #Fitoor, #KatrinaKaif, #Tabu, #AdityaRoyKapur, #Neerja, #SonamKapoor, #Kapoor&Sons, #AliaBhatt, #SidharthMalhotra, #FawadKhan, #RishiKapoor, #Ki&Ka, #KareenaKapoor, #ArjunKapoor, #Fan, #ShahRukhKhan, #Housefull3, #AbhishekBachchan, #BollywoodIsForLovers, #Bollywood, #BiFL