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Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran

In 1995, Ashwath Raina (John Abraham) an IAS officer, suggests that India conducts its own set of nuclear tests to stay ahead in the nuclear race with China and Pakistan. After the initial test fails under pressure from America, Raina gets a second chance in 1998 under the new reign of then PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Force 2

Force 2 is a high octane action thriller with a dose of drama. It is partly set in China and India and a big part of the movie takes place in Budapest. The movie opens with three undercover agents of RAW (Indian External Intelligence agency) being killed under mysterious circumstances. An emergency meeting is called by the top brass of RAW. They conclude that the killings were not random but deliberate. After an investigation, they find out that the leak came from the embassy in Hungary. The task to uncover the spy and bring him back is handed to Yash, a RAW officer with a turbulent past and Kiran, the head of the Eastern Europe desk of RAW. They arrive in Budapest and with a clever plan discover the identity of the spy, Shiv. He is ruthless and manipulative with an evil streak. As Yash and Kiran set about to find Shiv, they start uncovering the reason why Shiv is betraying his country. Will Yash and Kiran find Shiv? Will they stop Shiv’s evil plan? Or does Shiv have another surprise in store for them?”

Garam Masala

Shyam and Makarand work as photographers in a commercial advertising agency. Both of them like to fool around with women, even though Makarand is engaged to be married to a doctor named Anjali. In order to outsmart each other, they two get into a competition of shooting a photograph, and Sam wins it, goes on a trip to the United States of America. Upon his return, he finds that Makarand is living a very enviable lifestyle with three of the most beautiful girls, who also work as air-hostesses. Sam meets them all, and finds out that the trio are unaware of each other, falls in love with Pooja; and begins several moves to upset Makarand lifestyle, and possibly get promoted as a Supervisor.

Housefull 2

Housefull 2 is about the Kapoor family. Daboo and Chintu are brothers but they hate each other to the core. Even their wives and daughters hate each other. Both claim that they are going to get the richest son-in-law for their daughter. Aakhri Pasta, a marriage counselor, brings Jai’s parents to Chintu, but Pasta says the wrong things and Chintu abuses Jai’s father, who suffers a heart attack. Jai seeks revenge, which turns into a comedic disaster.

Force

Critically wounded and lying unconscious in a Mumbai hospital, ACP Yashvardhan of the Narcotics Control Bureau reflects on his life and his love-affair with Maya. With the assistance of the Commissioner as well as his colleagues, Atul, Kamlesh and Mahesh Pandey, and an informer, Arvind Shetty, he was able to apprehend drug-dealers in Kutch, Gujarat; Jalandhar, Punjab, as well as in Himachal Pradesh. Unknowingly, he paved the way for Vasu Anna Reddy to become the sole drug-dealer and invite his Mombasa-based brother, Vishnu, to join him. An encounter with the team kills Vasu, and some of the team gets suspended. A vengeful Vishnu decides to target the entire police unit as well as their respective families, and vows that he will not rest until he has killed them all. He starts with brutally killing Mahesh and his wife, Rachna, and then abducts Atul’s wife, Swati – with a motive of forcing the former to do away with the remainder of this police team.

Madras Cafe

An Indian Intelligence agent (portrayed by John Abraham) journeys into a war torn coastal island, to break a resolute rebel group. He deftly maneuvers his resources to make significant breakthroughs, amidst a scenario where the enemy has no face and the only counsel is ‘Don’t get caught.’ At various junctions, he meets a charismatic and passionate journalist (portrayed by Nargis Fakhri) who is following her will to reflect the truth behind the civil war. The story unfolds as their quest for the truth reveals a deeper conspiracy, by a faceless enemy, united to seize a common nemesis – India.