Manorama Six Feet Under
Dereliction isn't just a state of mind or topography. It's also a condition of being and feeling that determines the quality of...
Monday, September 24, 2007
Dhol
Priyadarshan used to be one of my favourite filmmakers…until he decided to turn into a funny-man...
Saturday, September 22, 2007
Dhol
One would hardly expect someone of Priyadarshan's caliber to belt out as mediocre a product as ‘Dhol' especially...
Saturday, September 22, 2007
The Loins of Punjab Presents
"Are you ashamed to be seen with me?" the only white-American contestant in the all-desi US-based music contest asks...
Friday, September 21, 2007
Nanhe Jaisalmer
34 years ago a remarkable debutante named Jaya Bhaduri bunked school to get Dharmendra's autograph in...
Monday, September 17, 2007
Aggar
The first question I asked the director after I saw the film was, "Is this an original script?" Having been assured by Anant Mahadevan...
Saturday, September 15, 2007
Apna Aasman
The problem with a film about a couple grappling with the grim reality of an autistic offspring is that it gets past the check...
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
Dhamaal
What do you do with a film that's the movie –experience version of a bratty child who insists on getting his...
Monday, September 10, 2007
Darling
One extra star goes to this poor ghost film only for Esha Deol's startling presence and sterling account of a woman whom love...
Saturday, September 08, 2007
Darling
This is one of the very different films to come out of Ram Gopal Varma's Factory. Don't expect to get the chills and thrills of...
Saturday, September 08, 2007
Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag
No, this isn't the worst re-make you're likely to see. Nor does Ram Gopal Varma's Aag claim to have...
Monday, September 03, 2007
Victoria No. 203
Of the two remakes released this week, "Victoria No. 203" is slightly better than "Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag" but...
Monday, September 03, 2007
Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag
The much-hyped "Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag" has finally hit theatres and film buffs must have rushed to catch the...
Saturday, September 01, 2007
Dhokha
Not every potential terrorist belongs to one particular community. Yes, sounds like a brutally vulgar adage in this day...
Friday, August 31, 2007
Heyy Babyy
When it doesn't TRY to be funny, it's funny. And when it's not funny, it's quite heartwarmingly touching…honestly!
Monday, August 27, 2007
