The wise souls at SI have long held that Tamil film director Gautam Menon puts out mostly trashy films. Menon’s Tamil film Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010) was a piece of junk. But trash too finds eager takers in some quarters (hint: it’s a two-word South Indian state starting with T) and was lapped up by a […]
Convenience store and gas station chain Wawa is a big presence in PA, NJ, DE and MD. During the course of our travels, we often used to stop at Starbucks to fill up on coffee and fill out of water. 😉 But these days a lot of Starbucks restrooms leave a lot to be desired. […]
By Sonny Chatrath Occasional Actor If you have been noticing, remakes of successful Bollywood movies from the 80s and 90s is on the rise. Some are extremely successful, and some are terrible flops. If you have watched RGVs Sholay, or the new Umrao Jaan with Aishwarya Rai you know what I am talking about. Some […]
(For Ashwin Kini & Gandhiji) The first hint of trouble with the whining bastard Sudhish Kamath’s film Good Night Good Morning came when we saw a grateful acknowledgment to Ulaga Madayan Kamal Haasan at the top of the opening credits. Uh-oh. Not a good omen, we told ourselves. Ulaga Madayan might be one of the […]
America is poised for an explosion in tablet use. You can’t travel by plane, train or bus in this country without seeing a tablet in someone’s hands. Go to a park, and there’s a bunch of teenagers lolling on the ground with a tablet in their hand. A lot of the tablets in consumers hands […]
(Dedicated to the countless, helpless rape victims and hookers of India) Indian Behnchods are raping their sisters, daughters and cousins less, that’s the good news this Diwali. Now, the depressing news this Diwali – Indian Haramis are raping others more. No, we’re not drunk. Hey, it’s only noon here on the East Coast and all […]