The Shahid Kapoor-Genelia D’Souza film Chance Pe Dance is drawing heavy scorn from movie critics. Folks, here’s how some prominent critics have slammed Chance Pe Dance: * DNA: Chance Pe Dance leaves you unmoved…. The comedy seems forced, the emotions unreal (and the kinds seen in a number of other such films) and the script […]
(Recommended by SI blog reader Jyoti Ramakrishnan) We are some 20 odd minutes into A History of Violence. The only reason we’re watching this 2005 movie is because of Viggo Mortensen. A top-notch actor, Viggo is most likely unfamiliar to Indian audiences for whom the apogee of acting is Aamir Khan in that junk 3 […]
Well, well looks like being ex-Miss Universe or ex-Miss World just does not have the same cachet any more. These are unforgiving times even for pretty gals. Look at the fate of former Miss.Universe Sushmita Sen’s Dulha Mil Gaya or Miss World Priyanka Chopra’s Pyaar Impossible. Both have failed to create even ripples at the […]
At some Indian restaurants in New York City, the attraction is in the fine food and pleasing service. At others like Bawarchi on 1st Avenue (at 63rd St) in New York City the highlight seems to be its death wish – An inexplicable, bizarre desire to want to shut its doors permanently at the earliest […]
In these dark, cold winter days on the East Coast, what can be better than closeting yourself inside a warm room with a bottle of gin and club soda by your side and some nice music playing on the PC. Nirvana, eh? Yeah, baby. Yeah. And of course buying some music tracks now and then. […]
Say, do you think Bollywood actor and restaurateur Shiva Natarajan ever takes a shower? If Shiva maintains the same poor hygiene standards on his body that he repeatedly, shamelessly demonstrates at his NYC Indian restaurants, we’re inclined to believe the fella seldom showers. You can say what you will but the man never tires of showing […]