Bollywood for Beginners

Brown Bros Binge Bollywood

The Bollywood bros (Aniket and Pranav Mutatkar) talk about their favorite "beginner" Bollywood movies.

Aniket's Picks

3 Idiots

Quick summary: 3 friends take on engineering school together and get into all sorts of hijinks

Link to Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/film/3-idiots/

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

Quick summary: Three friends go on a three week long bachelor road trip in Spain.

Link to Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/film/zindagi-na-milegi-dobara/

Dhoom 2

Quick summary: The cheesy Bollywood version of Heat. 2 cops pursue a master criminal.

Link to Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/film/dhoom-2/

Honorable Mention: RRR

Quick summary: Two badass fictional revolutionaries become friends in pre-revolutionary India.

Link to Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/film/rrr/

Pranav's Picks

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ)

Quick summary: Romeo and Juliet bollywood style (sort of).

Link to Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/film/dilwale-dulhania-le-jayenge/

Delhi Belly

Quick summary: Three random guys randomly find themselves in possession of a rare, coveted diamonds.

Link to Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/film/delhi-belly/

Andhadhun

Quick summary: A pianist, a crime, and a series of mysterious twists and turns.

Link to Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/film/andhadhun/

Honorable Mention: Lunchbox

Quick summary: A mistaken delivery in Mumbai’s famously efficient lunchbox delivery system connects a young housewife to a stranger. They start exchanging letters.

Link to Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/film/the-lunchbox/

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The whole list is here: https://letterboxd.com/pranavmutatkar/list/bollywood-for-beginners/

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