(For SI reader Guruji and other Movie-Lovers) [U.S. readers: George Clooney’s Up in the Air is now in limited release in NYC, Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles and possibly at a theater near you too.] Folks, just got out of Ritz 5 on Walnut St in Philadelphia after watching the absolutely delightful movie Up in the […]
A sickening piece of unforgivable, unwatchable, unendurable, unfathomable shit. And that’s the best we can say about this garbage a.k.a. Pravarakyudu. Acme of Stupidity What do you do in a South African jungle when a full-grown lion, mane and all and a fierce expression, heads toward you? Well, if you are a pair of Telugu […]
Pravarakyudu Review – Not a Movie, An Abomination God, how do you even pronounce this movie’s name? Directed by a fella named Madan, the movie features Jagapati Babu and that buxom babe Priyamani. There are about 70 people in the movie hall now. Hope this movie is decent. The last few Telugu films we watched […]
Yes, yes, we know. We are fossils since we still take delight in the moribund practice of reading books. Among the many works of fiction that have passed through these old hands, few have been as gratifying as the short stories by O.Henry, the nom de plume of American writer William Sydney Porter. O.Henry is, […]
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We’ve been shouting ourselves hoarse here that Sun Microsystems is a completely screwed up company. The saga of this shitty Silicon Valley IT company is one of losses, losses and more losses and crappy servers that fewer and fewer businesses want to buy. No surprise then that the dying company was sold to Oracle and […]