Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab – Not Much Cheer at Box Office

Folks, the U.K. box office numbers for Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab are out. And there’s not much santosh (cheer) here for the movie’s director Rajkumar Santoshi. Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab has fared worse than some of the crappiest Bollywood films like Sarkar Raj, Dostana, Chandni Chowk to China et al. But why are you surprised? […]

Times Square gets Free Wi-Fi

Rejoice, all ye cheapos. Times Square in NYC, one of the famous tourist spots with nothing there (except for the Broadway theatres nearby), now offers free Wi-Fi. The free wireless Internet service is courtesy of the Times Square Alliance and Yahoo. Visitors are supposed to get free Wi-Fi via a portal providing latest information about […]

Nandita, Clean Up Your NYC Rat-Hole Utsav

Fair is foul, and foul is fair: Hover through the fog and filthy air. – The Three Witches in Macbeth Nandita Khanna, do you have no shame at all for running one of the filthiest and crappiest Indian restaurants a.k.a Utsav in New York City. Eeks, even by the abysmal standards of crappy Indian restaurants […]

Watching Paris, Je T’aime

(Recommended by SI reader vjcool) Now, Paris, Je T’aime (2006) is a different kind of movie. More like movies since it’s a collection of 18 short films of five minutes duration each. Apparently, the 18 movies have a common theme in love or ‘little neighborhood romances.’ Paris, Je T’aime is available at Netflix, both in […]