(Dedicated to Thieving Swine Vikram’s Scumbag Fans) Rotten Stolen Trash Deiva Thirumagal featuring Thirutu Nai Vikram has fared miserably at the box office. The U.K. Box Office that is. It was way below Vikram’s earlier movies Kanthaswamy and Bheema. Hey, it is worse than even Karthi’s Siruthai, Jeeva’s Ko and Vishal’s Avan Ivan. For the […]
Apple iPad 2 Ever since we got it, the baby has always been held close to our bosom. Of all the digital media gadgets we’ve accumulated in a long life time, none has afforded us as much pleasure as the iPad 2. Watching live Indian TV, music, playing YouTube videos, streaming Netflix movies, reading books […]
If Bollywood actor and NYC restaurateur Shiva Natarajan had just one whit of shame, he’d take a long dagger and plunge it deep into his stomach, ritually disemboweling himself in a harakiri a la the Samurai of yore when their honor was questioned. Alas, since shame is in short supply lately and the Samurai have […]
ZNMD 2nd Wknd BO – Better Than Singham 1st Wknd Hey, who’s surprised? Not us. Zoya Akhtar’s Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara has found favor with moviegoers, as the wise SI predicted. For the July 15-17, 2011 opening weekend, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara did close to a million dollars. Well, $960,548 to be precise. The movie […]
Indians have been slow to climb on the bandwagon of the iPad or other tablets, presumably because of the price and the absence of WiFi in most homes in India. Not surprisingly, Indian developers have been slow to build applications for the iPad or for its successor, the iPad 2. But in the U.S., the […]
Finito! Our favorite brick and mortar book store chain, the troubled Borders Group is shutting down after failing to find any bidders. Over the years, we’ve lost track of the number of books we’ve purchased at Borders stores in NY, NJ, PA, CA, DE and MD. Not just for books, we headed to Borders for […]