Category Archives: Movies

English Vinglish is worth watching!

English Vinglish is a wonderful watch and has put Gauri Shinde up in the league of talented directors and writers and the script shows her talent and her eye for detail. The script, strongly woman centric and about a housewife facing … Continue reading

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Indian Congress party ( INC ) is more opportunistic than Secular.

Homosexual intercourse was a criminal offence until 2009 under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 … A british legacy. Sec 377 was a great source of underhand revenue for some crooked cops, and naturally a major tool for intimidation … Continue reading

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Ghazal Maestro Jagjit Singh 1941-2011

The man who did everything straight from his heart, be it singing or talking politics.. Jagjit Singh will always be remembered not only for his gazals but also as an incredible human being. Badi nazuk hai yeh manzil Baat Niklegi … Continue reading

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Rajneeti – A movie Review

Rajneeti (Politics), a film by Prakash Jha , a director strongly influenced by JPs samajwad, is a 2 and half hr magnum opus on Indian politics loosely based on among other things the epic Mahabharata, politics and politicians past and … Continue reading

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Bikini Blue ?

When i saw the rushes of the new to be released movie Blue with Sanjay Dutt, Akshay Kumar, Zayed Khan and of course  Lara Dutta, it distinctly reminded me of Bessons much talked about   Le Grand Bleu which i … Continue reading

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Remembering Nilu Phule and classic Marathi Cinema

I grew up on a lot of marathi cinema and Chitrageet. Then again TV meant 1/2 Doordarshan channels  and lasted all but 4 hrs a day. As i was having dinner, watchin TV, i just accidentally chanced upon Samna – … Continue reading

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Hank Williams

Have u heard these Hank Williams country classics? This one was featured in one of my fav movies (shawshank redemption)..

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Ugly aur Pagli

From the first glimpses and rushes this Movie Ugly aur Pagli from PNC directed by a newcomer  Sachin Kamlakar Khot, featuring  Mallika Sherawat and Ranvir Shorey seems to be a xerox copy of the South Korean Blockbuster Superduperhit – My … Continue reading

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At the movies July-08

Inflation is pinching pockets and its time to be choosy while going to the movies so here is a list of the current must sees to get some bang for the buck! Hancock is going to be a superhit, so … Continue reading

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