How Paki Chutias View India: Hinduon ki zahaniyat hi aisi hai. bagal meN chhuri/ muuNh meN Ram Ram (Source: Outlook) Ha ha ha. And this from the whacko, Osama-loving, Taliban kissing, Jihadi nut-jobs who don’t have even a semblance of a government. How Bollywood Chutia Shah Rukh Khan Views Pakistan: My family is from Pakistan….It’s […]
As Dirty Harry once said (in Magnum Force): A man’s got to know his limitations. Alas, the folks who put up The Hurt Locker for nine Academy awards do not know theirs. Otherwise, they wouldn’t have heaped nine Oscar nominations on this film. And we shudder to think what’ll happen on Oscar night. Ain’t Bad […]
We don’t know how folks in India go about buying big-ticket consumer electronics items. But in the U.S. consumers rely a lot on reviews conducted by independent third parties or posted by previous buyers (who are hopefully more knowledgeable than you and are not shills for the products). Of all the third party reviews, the […]
Folks, Tamil Padam is coming to the U.S. this Friday. Wonder why the schmucks are releasing the movie a week later here. We won’t be surprised in the least if the Indian grocery/DVD stores are already renting out the DVD. Be that as it may, the movie has won decent reviews as the first Tamil […]
(by SI blog reader Racer44) Well folks, a spoof movie (that is, a proper one, not a bits-and-pieces-spoof, most-parts-torture movie like Goa) finally makes its way to Tamil cinema. To some, that ought to be reason enough to go watch this film. And I wouldn’t stand in their way. Compared to the unwatchable tripe trotted […]
(For SI blog reader unknownvirus) At last. At last, we watched The White Ribbon (Das weiße Band), a movie we’d been planning on seeing for several weeks but could manage only this past Sunday in Philadelphia. By now, the chattering classes must surely have heard of this German film, which won the prestigious Palme d’Or […]