Tamil Film Industry Making Giant Strides

Who says the Tamil movie industry hasn’t been hyperactive lately. Here, take a deko at how busy our ‘favorite’ Tamil stars, directors and producers have been in recent days: * Vettaikaran Kaavalkaran Vijay donates 108 cows to poor villagers. What next, Vijay? Kaaka Biryani (crow-meat based rice) for the urban poor? ๐Ÿ˜‰ * Ajith cooks […]

Amazon Woos Budding RGVs, Shankars, Sanjay Leela Bhansalis with Movie Initiative

Whoa, who would’ve thought online retailer Amazon.com would get into the movie-making business. The Good Amazon.com today launched a new initiative called Amazon Studios that might help budding filmmakers and script writers break into the intensely competitive and highly lucrative world of the movie business. Aspiring movie makers or screenwriters, of whom there’s never been […]

Unstoppable Review – Awesome

A missile the size of the Chrysler building (in NYC) carrying deadly, highly combustible chemicals is hurtling down the track at 70mph toward highly populated areas. What you gonna do now? As one of the characters laments: Too much train traveling too fast. Blessed by the Lord Yipee, the Gods finally smiled on us last […]

Batman Sequel Coming in 2012

Fasten your seat-belts, folks. Your favorite vigilante hero Batman is coming. Again. As in The Dark Knight Rises. Yes, the third installment in the popular Batman series is scheduled to hit the screens July 20, 2012. As with the earlier Batman films, this one too will be directed by Christopher Nolan. Apparently, the movie will […]

Hereafter Review – Clint Eastwood’s New Film is Decent, Not Great

Folks, it’s no secret that we’re great fans of the actor and director Clint Eastwood and went into acute depression after his 2008 film Gran Torino failed to snag even a single Oscar nomination (goddamn it, JFK was right about life being unfair). For some unfathomable reason, we did not see Eastwood’s subsequent film Invictus. […]

Red Review – Extremely Entertaining

Sometimes even we do the dumbest things. Like, for instance, not watching Red for a wholeย  eight days after its release. Well, we made amends for our ill-conceived inaction during our visit to New York City the other day by hotfooting over to Regal E-Walk Cinema on 42nd St (between 7th Ave & 8th Ave) […]