Khiladi 786 BO – Disaster, Mega Disaster

Even the crap-loving Indian movie fans have rejected Akshay Kumar’s latest crap-show Khiladi 786. For the opening December 7-9 weekend, Khiladi 786 grossed a mere $228,967, one of the lowest in recent months for a Bollywood film featuring a big star in a leading role. It’d be unrealistic to hope that the failure of Khiladi […]

Cast Away – Why did I Waste My Time

Oh God, Wilson! Never Again, Never Again, Never Again! – Tom Hanks’ character Chuck Noland in Cast Away I’ve said time and again that the majority of my classless, crass Indian and NRI readers wouldn’t be able to locate their hanging scrotal appendages a.k.a balls with two hands and a flashlight! When one of the […]

Khiladi 786 is Garbage, Say Critics

If you go by the critics, Akshay Kumar’s latest film Khiladi 786 has as much to do with quality as NRI Telugu bidda Raghunandan Yandamuri with non-violence, which is zilch! Released today, the Akshay Kumar-Asin-Mithun Chakraborty film is earning withering scorn from reviewers in India. Here are excerpts from a sample of reviews of Khiladi […]

Apple to America – Fuck You!

Those Jobs aren’t coming back. Steve Jobs to Barack Obama on bringing back some Apple manufacturing jobs from China to America With $121.3 billion in the bank, Apple plans to invest a mere $100 million in American manufacturing. That’s a piddling 0.082% of Apple’s mega cash hoard, the big chunk of which is stashed away […]

Polisse Review – Perverse Delight

For the most part of human existence, our planet was a carnalcopia. You could screw any one without worrying about consequences. Father, mother, girl, boy, son, daughter, brother, sister, friend, foe, dog, cat, goat, uncle, aunt, buffalo (some Tamils still do it), cousin, grandma, niece, grandpa, neighbor etc, no problemo. Anybody was fair game. Game, […]