We have to strengthen our piracy laws and ensure that films in the future receive better protection. Money made by people from selling pirated DVDs has been used to fund terrorist activities, such as the Mumbai terror attacks in 2008. People should be told that their money is being used for antinational activities – Ulaga […]
Amma thaye, indha picture-karan Vijayuku pitchai podunga (please give alms to this movie fella Vijay). Ha ha ha. We knew it, folks. Just knew it. We turned our back on this movie because we sensed all along that it was a piece of junk that few cared about. Chronicle of a disaster foretold, eh. At […]
Music, as we’ve said often, is the solace of our autumn years. Here are some of the songs we’ve purchased from Apple iTunes over the last few months: * Dil to Pagal Hai, Dil Diwana Hai (Hindi) – Yes, one of our favorite songs from the Akshay Kumar, Sharukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit film Dil to […]
Hear, hear. Here’s our take on the dramatis personae of Kandukondein Kandukondein. * Aishwarya Rai is mostly graceless. * Ajith is generally passionless. * Abbas is absolutely expressionless. * Tabu, our inamorata, is divinely peerless. 😉 * Mamooty is typically matchless. Despite the reckless and habitual vandalism of the Ash-Ajith-Abbas troika on the movie sets, […]
Tis’ no secret in these circles that Viggo Mortensen is one of our favorite Hollywood actors. We loved Viggo as the the laconic Everett Hitch in Appaloosa and adored him for his solid portrayal of a footsoldier with the Russian Mafia in Eastern Promises. One of the fine actors of our time, Viggo won the […]
As we were idly rummaging through our DVD collection, what should we find? An old Vikram film, Gemini. Featuring Vikram and Kiran Rathod, Gemini has been hailed in some circles as a good movie for its time. Folks, that’s a Goebbelsian lie. Gemini is not a movie that can be labelled ‘good’ in any era. […]