If you take a crappy Indian novel like Five Point Someone and pee all over it, is it any surprise that the end result should turn out to be a piece of mutated trash called 3 Idiots. And to those of you who mindlessly blabber that 3 Idiots has nothing to do with Five Point […]
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, […]
Bollywood stars Shiney Ahuja and Om Puri are not the only Indians to take a dip in their maids’ swimming pool. Au contraire, they are only some of the most high profile lusty Indian lotharios to have stuck their hockey sticks deep into their maid-servants’ goal posts. Not an Uncommon Fantasy Concupiscent Indian men of […]
Folks, the 35th instalment of Incredible India will focus on the plight of the common man in India at the hands of the powers that be. Here’s one particularly sad account. * Security forces around Sonia Gandhi’s pet poodle Manmohan Singh may have caused the death of a critically ill kidney patient in Chandigarh earlier […]
Folks, here’s your latest fix of Incredible India, those only-in-India stories. In this edition of Incredible India, we focus on the plight of young girls in Indian schools. Here are some of the more brutal stories: * In India, education is believed to be the passport to a good life. So in pursuit of the […]
(Recommended by SI reader Boopalanj) Preoccupied as Indian film-makers are with regurgitating trash, the documentary as an art form is virtually absent in Bollywood or any of its smaller regional siblings. That’s odd when you know the cornucopia of material available to Indian film-makers. Given that the blighted land is rife with corruption, rampant cruelty, […]