An art film, to me, falls into either of two categories. One kind strikes audience with a brilliant sigh, making us wonder how a complex thought can be so simply put (E.g. Black Swan). The other kind is a folder of scribbles thrown at you, which does not make any sense even if you arrange … Continue reading Review: Dhobi Ghat
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Tees Maar Khan (aka Sheela Ki Jawani)
If Farah Khan thinks she can make a stupid movie with a fantastic item number and make it a biggest blockbuster, she probably is right. It works for Indian audience, and me. Tees Maar Khan was a houseful show in the middle of the week; probably it will remain so for rest of the holidays, … Continue reading Tees Maar Khan (aka Sheela Ki Jawani)
My take on Guzarish
Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movies are like epic poems. “Khamoshi” was a poem, “Hum dil de chuke sanam” was a masterpiece, “Devdas” was an epic and “Black” was all of them. Then, he got tired of presenting poems. Now he presents only drafts - unfinished ones. Guzarish is one among them; it seems that he dint … Continue reading My take on Guzarish
Khatta Meetha, the movie and the formula
What do you call that person who does the same mistake again and again? Idiot? Well I am that. I was wrong, again. I was a little hopeful that I will get to see a good Akshay Kumar movie, but no, it turned out to be my mistake again. Movie was too silly and pointless. … Continue reading Khatta Meetha, the movie and the formula
Movie review : Housefull
Last weekend I had option of choosing one among two Indian movies, one starring Akshay the other Vijay. It was very difficult decision considering both of them have given loads of silly movies, I chose Akshay movie, “Housefull”. Akshay had an advantage having given a good movie in mid 90’s and Vijay none!!! Housefull was a stupid movie, but … Continue reading Movie review : Housefull
