Delhi 6 Falling, Falling, Falling – Down 75% Abhishek’s Delhi 6 Fails to Sizzle at Box Office Folks, for the first time in so many years there were 17 people (12 initially + 5 more trooped in just as the movie started) for the 12:30PM show of a Bollywood movie in the U.S. on a […]
Billu Barber Crashes 86%Â Folks, God Exists. Yes, he sure does. Bollywood fans, who routinely come in their pants at the mere mention of Shahrukh Khan’s name, have not merely rejected the Billu Barber crap show but shown it their middle finger, going by boxofficemojo’s studio estimates. Studio estimates provided by boxofficemojo show that Billu Barber […]
Attesting to its growing popularity, online movie rental service Netflix has hit the 10 million subscriber milestone. Great for Desis As we wrote 14 months ago, for movie buffs living in the U.S., Netflix is an excellent source of Bollywood, Kollywood, Hollywood and foreign language movies. Whether it’s the crappy Drona, the ugly Dostana or the fine […]
Say what you will but India is undoubtedly the CMC of the world, the Crap Movie Capital of the world. Yes, we can already hear the tipsy, patriotic yokels coming out of the woodwork yelling out – Oh, you are not aware of the cornucopia of alternate movies that never make it to the U.S., […]
The last time we spoke to NYC restaurateur and Dhaba NYC owner Shiva Natarajan, the fella was blabbing on and on about his Bollywood connections, his Bollywood roles in movies like Halla Bol and Khakee, his Bollywood celebrity acquaintances like Ajay Devgan and Aishwarya Rai, blah blah blah blah. And Shiva’s main restaurant Web site […]
If Danny Boyle had made Salaam Bombay, would the movie have been subjected to the same venomous attacks that some members of the Bollywood ignorati have heaped upon his new award-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire. Most likely, yes. A lot of calumnies would have been heaped upon Danny. After all, Danny is a gora, a westerner from the […]