Quote of the Day – Russell Peters on Bollywood

We love the Canadian stand-up comedian Russell Peters (his parents are originally from India). The guy is absolutely hilarious. Here’s what Russell Peters had to say about Bollywood and Aishwarya Rai to the Indian media the other day: I wouldn’t watch a Bollywood film even if I am at the lowest point of my life. […]

Big American Job Killers & their Indian Accomplices

Greedy U.S. corporations and venal American politicians are the biggest killers of jobs for U.S. workers through their support for outsourcing to third world countries. And their biggest accomplices have been Indian companies and their hordes of low wage coolies. Here’s a partial list of Indian companies that are among the most prominent job killers for American […]

Hollywood Movies We’ve Watched Lately

3:10 to Yuma – A must-watch Western set in Arizona in the years following the Civil War. If you missed this fine movie at the theatres, you can see it on DVD (Netflix or Blockbuster in the U.S.). Russell Crowe throws in a remarkable performance as the leader of the outlaws, Ben Wade. Christian Bale […]

Appaloosa – Nice Western

You can bet your last dime that even as the world is ending, someone somewhere will be making a Western movie. Such is the hold of this genre that 105 years after the first Western movie debuted, Hollywood still continues to churn out Westerns to feed the insatiable appetite of movie-goers nostalgic for an era […]

Ashish Sharma Vows to Make Chutney of Movie Rivals

For a country of a billion plus people, Indians are a sickeningly mediocre bunch. Our desis win few titles and hold very few world records. But one Indian has done us all proud. And the champion is Ashish Sharma, the king of watching movies. Pera Ketta Odane Chumma Athirudille (the name that sends a shiver […]

Soda Queen Indra Nooyi’s $500m Curse on Indians

PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi said the cola company would invest $500 million in India over the next three years to triple its business in the country. In our opinion, many of the products PepsiCo sells like soda (carbonated cola drinks) and snacks are just not healthy for the people consuming them. Further, cola companies have also […]