Classic
Too pathetic to be profane, too absurd to be funny and too weird to be sexy "Classic: Dance of Love" is plainly a...
Monday, March 21, 2005
Karam
While some films have their finger on the pulse, this one has its pulse on the finger. In one heart-stopping sequence...
Monday, March 14, 2005
The Forgotten
The first 30 minutes of Gerald DePego's screenplay are so gripping, you step into director Joseph Ruben's puzzle...
Monday, March 14, 2005
Million Dollar Baby
Fine, Clint Eastwood has chalked up another wildly winning drama and you can't help falling in love with it. But then again...
Friday, March 11, 2005
Ray
You've seen Ben Kingsley play Gandhi, Denzel Washington play Malcolm X and Robert Downey Jr. play Charlie Chaplin...
Wednesday, March 09, 2005
Chand Sa Roshan Chehra
Nothing about this film about young love is young. Jaded and utterly out of step with definitions and dimensions of...
Wednesday, March 09, 2005
Socha Na Tha
Thank god for the animated aspirations of young, urbane, hip cinema. At least it moves. After the stagnant...
Saturday, March 05, 2005
White Noise
It's interesting to see women directors in India pushing the envelope to explore themes. Last year, we had...
Friday, March 04, 2005
Bewafaa
'Bewafaa' had it all. A great looking star cast, a huge budget and an interesting, traditionally bound ...
Saturday, February 26, 2005
Sins
It's so easy to jump the gun and label this film as sexy and sacrilegious. But to dump "Sins" among the...
Thursday, February 24, 2005
Zameer
When a film is as pointlessly puerile and archaic as "Zameer" you have to look desperately for silver linings. After sitting through...
Tuesday, February 22, 2005
Chehra
"Chehra" is an extremely ambitious film. Too ambitious for its own good. The gifted writer Saurav Shukla wants to...
Monday, February 21, 2005
Jurm
"Jurm" is a cadaverous thriller that turns more corny with every scene. It tries to subvert and...
Saturday, February 19, 2005
The Aviator
Like all biopics, "The Aviator" moves in wondrously unwieldy directions- into the mind of a genius to light up the areas...
Friday, February 18, 2005
Kaya Taran
Futile as it is to compare two films on the same theme, you cannot but liken the lingering mood of nostalgia...
Wednesday, February 16, 2005
