Cherry, I don’t have time to pop your cherry – RD (Anil Kapoor) to his dimwitted assistant Cherry (Ameesha Patel) in Race 2 Race 2 follows the odious tradition of its five-year-old predecessor Race in shoveling out manure by the truck-load. Given our extreme dissatisfaction with Race (2008), we went in, braving the mid-Atlantic chill […]
By Naveen Unless you are living in a shack in Siberia, you would know that Kamal Haasan has made a movie called Vishwaroopam. The movie was banned one day before its release in Kamal’s home state of Tamil Nadu and as a result of the ban there is chaos and confusion in the traditional media, […]
Vishwaroopam Review – A Daring Attempt Final Update (after completion of movie): * Ban Not Justified. * Muslims are not insulted at all. But since movie is about terrorism it is impossible to keep Islam out. * Never before seen visuals in Tamil or maybe Indian cinema. * Audience engrossed. Whistles and noise for Kamal. […]
OMG, what a lavish, bewitching spectacle! These tired, misty eyes have never before been held captive by such a celestial cast come together in a single movie. Robert De Niro, Jennifer Lawrence, Anupam Kher, Jackie Weaver, Chris Tucker and Bradley Cooper, all in one movie? Eight Oscar nominations, four Golden Globe nominations (one win) and […]
Just yesterday, we read an article in an Indian newspaper that 25% of Indians go to bed hungry every night. And a few minutes back, we stumbled upon a Nielsen survey showing India with a low rate of smartphone penetration compared to the other BRIC countries. (Nielsen map of India is erroneous as it chops […]
I’m the Motherfucker that found this place, sir. – CIA operative Maya tells her boss, the agency’s director after Osama bin Laden’s hideout is traced to a compound in Abbottabad (Pakistan) It was the longest decade in American history. Also the most painful, humiliating, frustrating decade. The time between the 9/11 attacks and the early […]