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Hannah & Rose discuss the 2008 Aamir Khan film Ghajini about a man who has lost his short-term memory and is trying to avenge the death of his fiancee. This film is directed by AR Murugadoss with songs by AR Rahman. It stars Aamir Khan, Asin, Pradeep Rawat, and Jiah Khan.

Recommended for advanced viewers. Rated for older teens.

Other names mentioned in the episode are Lagaan.

The songs used in this episode are Guzaarish, Kaise Mujhe, and Aye Bacchu. All of these songs are available for purchase through Amazon or iTunes.

Next: Eega (2012)

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Hannah & Rose discuss the 2018 Ajay Devgn film Raid about an income tax officer who conducts a raid on a rich and beloved local politician. This film is directed by Raj Kumar Gupta with songs by Tanishk Bagchi and Amit Trivedi. It stars Ajay Devgn, Ileana D’Cruz, and Saurabh Shukla.

Recommended for beginners. Rated for older children.

Other names mentioned in the episode are Singham, Aamir Khan, Baahubali, S. Shankar, Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Rai, and Akshay Kumar.

The songs used in this episode are Black Jama Hai, Nit Khair Manga, and Jhuk Na Paunga. All of these songs are available for purchase through Amazon or iTunes.

Our upcoming series is of films is some of the craziest we’ve seen and includes Ghajini (2008), Eega (2012), Enthiran (2010) & 2.0 (2018), and I (2015).

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Hannah & Rose discuss the 2016 Sonam Kapoor film Neerja, about a flight attendant who protects her passengers during a hijack. This film is directed by Ram Madhvani with songs by Vishal Khurana and Prasoon Joshi. It stars Sonam Kapoor, Shabana Azmi, Yogendra Tiku, and Abrar Zahoor Dhar.

Recommended for beginners. Rated for older teenagers.

The songs used in this episode are Aankhein Milayenge Darr Se, Gehra Ishq, and Jeete Hain Chal. All of these songs are available for purchase through Amazon or iTunes.

Next: Raid (2018)

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Hannah & Rose discuss the 2016 Akshay Kumar film Airlift, about the evacuation of 170,000 Indians from Kuwait at the beginning of the Gulf War. This film is directed by Raja Krishna Menon with songs by Amaal Mallik and Ankit Tiwari. It stars Akshay Kumar, Nimrat Kaur, Kumud Mishra, and Prakash Belawadi.

Recommended for beginners. Rated for teenagers.

The songs used in this episode are Tu Bhoola Jise, Soch Na Sake, and Dil Cheez Tujhe Dedi. All of these songs are available for purchase through Amazon or iTunes.

Next: Neerja (2016)

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Hopefully we will return soon. In the meantime, enjoy some Bollywood movies on Netflix! And for those wondering how to stay, here’s some coronavirus advice from Shah Rukh Khan.

Hannah & Rose discuss the 2010 Salman Khan film Dabangg, about a corrupt cop who lives fearlessly. This film is directed by Abhinav Kashyap with songs by brothers Sajid–Wajid. It stars Salman Khan, Sonakshi Sinha, Sonu Sood, Arbaaz Khan, Om Puri, and Murali Sharma.

Recommended for intermediate viewers. Rated for teens.

Other names mentioned in the episode are Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Happy New Year, Singham, Akshay Kumar, Sonam Kapoor, and Ajay Devgn.

The songs used in this episode are Hudd Hudd Dabangg, Humka Peeni Hai, and Munni Badnaam. All of these songs are available for purchase through Amazon or iTunes.

Our upcoming series is of films based on real life and includes Airlift (2016), Neeja (2016), and Raid (2018).

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Hannah & Rose discuss the 2004 Amitabh Bachchan film Khakee, about four police officers who have to transport an accused terrorist safely to trial in another city. This film is directed by Rajkumar Santoshi with songs by Ram Sampath. It stars Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, and Aishwarya Rai.

Recommended for intermediate viewers. Rated for older children.

Other names mentioned in the episode are Lagaan, Singham, and Salman Khan.

The songs used in this episode are Mere Maula, Aisa Jadoo, and Dil Dooba. All of these songs are available for purchase through Amazon or iTunes.

Next: Dabangg (2010)

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Hannah & Rose discuss the 2004-2013 Dhoom series, about a mismatched pair of cops and the mastermind thieves they face. This series is directed by Sanjay Gadhvi and Vijay Krishna Acharya with songs by Pritam. It stars Abhishek Bachchan, Uday Chopra, John Abraham, Hrithik Roshan, Aishwarya Rai, Aamir Khan, and Katrina Kaif.

Recommended for intermediate viewers for Dhoom and Dhoom 2 and beginners for Dhoom 3. Rated for teenagers.

Other names mentioned in the episode are Amitabh Bachchan, Om Shanti Om, Akshay Kumar, and Ajay Devgn.

The songs used in this episode are Dhoom Machale (2004), Dhoom Again, and Dhoom Machale (2013). All of these songs are available for purchase through Amazon or iTunes.

Next: Khakee (2004)

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Hannah & Rose discuss the 1999 Aamir Khan film Sarfarosh, about a cop who has to uncover and stop a Pakistani gun running scheme. This film is directed by John Matthew Matthan with songs by duo Jatin-Lalit. It stars Aamir Khan, Naseeruddin Shah, Mukesh Rishi, and Sonali Bendre.

Recommended for advanced viewers. Rated for teenagers.

Other names mentioned in the episode are Monsoon Wedding, Abhishek Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, John Abraham, Katrina Kaif, and Aishwarya Rai.

The songs used in this episode are Zindagi Maut Na Ban Jaye, Is Deewane Ladke Ko, and Hoshwalon Ko Khabar Kya. All of these songs are available for purchase through Amazon or iTunes.

Next: Sarfarosh (1999)

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Hannah & Rose discuss the 2011 Ajay Devgn film Singham, about a small town cop who takes on the biggest criminal in Goa. This film is directed by Rohit Shetty with songs by duo Ajay-Atul. It stars Ajay Devgn, Kajal Aggarwal, Prakash Raj, and Govind Namdev.

Recommended for intermediate viewers. Rated for teenagers.

Other names mentioned in the episode are Shah Rukh Kahn, Amitabh Bachchan, Kareena Kapoor, Simmba, Ranveer Singh, Sooryavanshi, and Akshay Kumar.

The songs used in this episode are Singham, Maula Maula, and Saathiya. All of these songs are available for purchase through Amazon or iTunes.

Next: Sarfarosh (1999)

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