2017 Year End Review
We recap the most notable Bollywood films of the back half of 2017, from July to December.
Show Notes:
Erin is sick, as always
Our episode on the first half of 2017 (https://audioboom.com/posts/6074501-2017-midyear-review)
Padmavati is now called Padmaavat (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Padmaavat) and it’s coming out on January 25, 2018
Mom (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mom_(film))
The rape revenge genre (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapeandrevenge_film)
Jagga Jasoos (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jagga_Jasoos)
Our episode on Anurag Basu (https://audioboom.com/posts/6153927-life-in-a-red-circle-the-films-of-anurag-basu)
Sung-through musical (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sung-through)
“Galti Se Mistake (https://youtu.be/05TA9jNnCdU)”
Lipstick Under My Burkha (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LipstickUnderMy_Burkha)
Our episode on the India Film Festival of Alberta (https://audioboom.com/posts/6120218-supplemental-episode-2-bifl-at-india-film-festival-of-alberta-2017)
Munna Michael (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Munna_Michael)
Nawazuddin Siddiqui dancing in “Swag (https://youtu.be/iFYExvoVKGU)”
Mubarakan (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mubarakan)
Jab Harry Met Sejal (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JabHarryMet_Sejal)
“PHURRR (https://youtu.be/0BiJrQBIqWw)”
Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilet:EkPrem_Katha)
Bareilly Ki Barfi (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BareillyKiBarfi)
Erin starts to notice a trend in the year’s better films
A Gentleman (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Gentleman)
Baadshaho (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baadshaho)
The Emergency (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TheEmergency(India))shub
Sunny Leone in “Piya More (https://youtu.be/F6wn3Cw-o0g)” (also Emraan Hashmi’s Free Love shirt)
Shub Mangal Saavdhan (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ShubhMangalSaavdhan)
Matt tries very hard to make erectile dysfunction jokes
Daddy (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daddy(2017film))
(INTERVAL (“Disco Disco (https://youtu.be/I5SzASOuZVA) from A Gentleman)
Simran (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simran_(film))
Lucknow Central (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucknow_Central)
The film Matt is trying to remember is Greenfingers (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenfingers) starring Clive Owen
Newton (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_(film))
Bhoomi (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhoomi_(film))
Judwaa 2 (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judwaa_2)
Our episode with Asim Burney (https://audioboom.com/posts/6377939-seeing-double-judwaa-x2-with-asim-burney)
Chef (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chef(2017film))
Chef (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chef_(film)) and Chef! (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chef!)
Proof of Erin’s Bollywood bias
Secret Superstar (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secret_Superstar)
“Sexy Baliye (https://youtu.be/-2VZsMrWbag)”
Golmaal Again (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golmaal_Again)
Erin can’t remember the plot of this film
Ittefaq (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ittefaq(2017film))
Qarb Qarib Singlle (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QaribQaribSinglle)
Tumhari Sulu (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumhari_Sulu)
Tiger Zinda Hai (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TigerZindaHai)
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