Bollywood Classics: In 3D
Let’s be honest – whether for Hollywood or Bollywood films, 3D conversions are hardly warranted and are little more than a gimmick used by cash-hungry producers who wish to milk … Continue reading
Film Review: Krrish 3
With the third instalment of the Krrish trilogy, Hrithik Roshan returns to save the world as not only Krishna aka superhero Krrish, but also his kind-hearted super-scientist father … Continue reading
Film Review: The Lunchbox
Not to forget the late, great Yash Chopra, but if The Lunchbox is anything to go by, Indian Cinema may have found a new King of Romance in … Continue reading
10 Types Of People At A Bollywood Clubnight
1. THE BHANGRAHEAD Often walking in with a group of majority men accompanying/protecting one or two girls, they will stand by the bar watching the mayhem unfold, scoping the … Continue reading
Film Review: Chennai Express
Barring a few genuine laugh-out-loud moments, the King Khan’s single release of 2013 is regrettably a mass disappointment. When his grandfather dies, Rahul, a 40-year-old sweet seller (Shah Rukh … Continue reading
Film Review: Bombay Talkies
An entertaining but lukewarm omnibus of four short films by Indian Cinema’s most happening filmmakers. As an anthology of four films united by the thematic celebration of Bollywood, it is … Continue reading
London Indian Film Festival: Preview
Covering the best of Independent Indian Cinema, LIFF introduces us to an undiscovered slate of new talent. This week, the London Indian Film Festival graces the capital for a fourth … Continue reading
Film Review: Aurangzeb
A shamed policeman (a short but effective cameo by Anupam Kher) slowly approaching his death informs his policeman son, the cynically suppressed Arya (Prithviraj Sukumaran) that he secretly fathered another … Continue reading
Tera Kya Hoga Kalia
The black demographic of India stands at approximately 0.008% – the near equivalent to the number of people who practice the religion of The United House Of Prayer in the … Continue reading
Book Review: First Day First Show
Trawling a number of bookstores in India to find books on the art of writing for Bollywood, I found nothing but biographies and glossy coffee table books. That was until … Continue reading
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