Bollywood film No Problem starring Anil Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Akshaye Khanna, Sushmita Sen, Paresh Rawal et al is receiving withering scorn from movie critics. No Problem is directed by Anees Bazmee whose claim to fame is the hideously bad Singh is Kinng. Even unabashed Bollywood cheerleaders like India FM have come down heavily on the […]
People outside India are often dumbstruck to learn that millions of poor souls sleep on the pavement in India’s commercial capital Bombay (now renamed Mumbai) night after night after night. But things have been like that in Bombay for well over a 100 years. As darkness shrouds the city and the haves gather into their […]
Like Newton’s famous laws, we now have a Bollywood Law of Box Office Returns, or BLOBOR in short. This is what BLOBOR states – If a Hindi movie features Abhishek Bachchan you can be sure the end result will be a disaster. Just as night follows day, disaster trails Abhishek Bachchan. The bozo is a […]
Kaavalan Trailer Review Thank God, one major problem of our life our death is solved. You see, for the last few months we’d been feverishly agonizing over what music ought to play at our funeral. At first, we considered our favorite Ennio Morricone’s peerless compositions like Il Trio Infernale and A Lydia (‘scusi, Facciamo L’amore‘). […]
After Google launched its new eBookstore yesterday, we signed up to find out what the noise was all about. Since Google touts its eBookstore as a device agnostic offering, we downloaded the free Google Books app to our iPhone and also played with it on our PC. We played with the Google eBookstore first on […]
You know you don’t have to act with me, Steve. You don’t have to say anything, and you don’t have to do anything. Not a thing. Oh, maybe just whistle. You know how to whistle, don’t you, Steve? You just put your lips together and… blow. – Lauren Bacall’s character Slim to Steve (Humphrey Bogart) […]