Ms.Thunder Thighs’ English Vinglish has gotten off to a rousing start at the U.S. box office. For the opening October 5-7, 2012 weekend, Thunder Thighs a.k.a. Sridevi had Bollywood fans flocking to her movie. English Vinglish grossed $745,414 from 88 screens for an average gross of $8,471. That’s nearly double of what Ms.Skinshow Kareena Kapoor […]
We are not in the newspaper business, we are in the advertising business. – Vineet Jain, Managing Director, BCCL (publisher of the world’s largest selling English-language newspaper, Times of India) The October 8, 2012 issue of New Yorker has an excellent article on Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd, publishers of Times of India, Economic Times […]
9-Eleven, a remake of the direct-to-DVD Hollywood film Nine Dead, will be screened at the Golden Door Film Festival in Jersey City, NJ. Location: Landmark Loew’s Jersey Theater, Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ Date of Screening: October 14, at 3PM Details: Golden Door Film Festival 9-Eleven Cast & Crew Sonny Chatrath – Dr. Rahat Khan […]
By Naveen English Vinglish (2012) Story, Screenplay, Direction: Gauri Shinde Cast: Sridevi, Mehdi Nebbou, Priya Anand, Adil Hussain From the Bollywood cesspool emerges another hideous junk called English Ving… What?? Oh No! Wait a second. That is how I habitually start the reviews of Indian films. But every once in a while there comes a […]
Back in the old days, her thighs first rocked Tamil Nadu and then went on to shake the rest of India after she moved to Bollywood. They were like an earthquake measuring 8 on the Richter Scale. Such was the power of those thighs that they were appositely crowned “Thunder Thighs” and many a febrile […]
Most days, by evening my decrepit body is ready to give away. But on Fridays, I hit bottom by late afternoon. It’s just pizza for dinner and endless glasses of Chocolate Soymilk-Gin cocktail (Silk Chocolate Soymilk and Gilbey’s Gin). Yes, I sip my Chocolate-Gin cocktail with a straw. You got a problem with that? 🙁 […]