MASTRAM
ETERNAL MASTI !! It was a pleasure to learn that Akhilesh Tiwari was making a movie on the erstwhile famous and popular Mastram !(Elusive Erotica –THE WEEK,April 13,2014) Mastram was one of the most...
View ArticleAankhoon Dekhi
FLY FREE !!!!!!!!! Ankhoon Dekhi , written and directed by Rajat Kapoor is yet another wonderful movie, which can be called, art film, parallel cinema, off beat movie or whatever…. the fact is that it...
View ArticleTWO STATES
Intercast Weddings !!! Two States is a simple clean sweet and entertaining movie, based on Chetan Bhagats’s Novel of the same title. The book and the movie have tackled the issue of intercast weddings...
View ArticleSEX AND RELIGION
SEX-The Unutterable Word : HEIGHT OF HYPOCRISY!!!! It’s shocking to see yet another blow on freedom of expression on views and on journalism with a recent book of Wendy Dongier, titled, The Hindus: An...
View ArticleRAM LEELA
Yet another ROMEO JULIET from Bollywood ! Had seen Ram Leela few months back, on the day it was released, and though I liked the movie,I was kind of put off by the foul language used in it and so as a...
View ArticleCLUB 60
The Show must go on………………….. Club Sixty was a wonderful movie for many reasons, a good movie, seeing Sarika on screen after long, one of the last ones of Farooq Shiekh and above all it left me thinking...
View ArticleQualification of politicians
QUALIFICATION PLEASE ? Couldn’t have agreed more with Shobha de, who has effectively, simply but emphatically highlighted the two aspects of being educated. (The Yale Fail-the sexes-The WEEK,Aug...
View ArticleNUDITY as ART
GLORIFYING NUDITY ! Was aghast ,surprised, shocked and amazed at seeing the latest ad of Department of Tourism of West Bengal (OUTLOOK, Sept 01,2014) This ad created on the theme of DURGA PUJA to...
View ArticleSpare the DOCs
WHY ONLY DOCs !!!!!! Two recent incidents where doctors were badly beaten up by relatives of patients who succumbed to their illnesses…….our most unwanted, scary and above all inhuman. One of these...
View ArticleMISS YOU MUMMY
MUMMY , WE SHALL KEEP YOU ALIVE !!!!!!!! It’s been almost three month when mummy breathed her last on 3rd June, this year at 7.15 pm. I know it’s late to write now, but in spite of several attempts I...
View ArticleBAJIRAOMASTANI
BHANSALI DOES IT AGAIN !! Sanjay Leela Bhansali does it once again by creating a grand movie,BAJIRAO MASTANI Based on a Marathi novel, depicting the life of Bajirao, the Peshwa of the Chartrapati...
View ArticleARTICLE 15
ARTICLE 15..The stark reality Article 15 is yet again a hard hitting movie unveiling the naked truth of the pathetic primitive status of our society even today. The movie has truthfully and...
View ArticleWomen’s day
WOMEN Are the most wonderful creation of God Determined..enduring..encouraging..adjusting.. accepting..forgiving..loving..caring..ambitibious..adventerous…sacrificing….and ones who think of others...
View ArticleMarghiretta Coal Museum
COAL MUSEUM at Margherita Town Depicts the evolution of Coal mining over 150 years All the displays are original equipments used and not models Many functional even after 100 years Besides equipment...
View ArticleSUPER 30
EDUCATION MAFIA STRIPPED Its heartening to see the cinemakers picking social issues,beyond run of the mill,love stories SUPER 30 ,is yet again,another such movie highlighting the maladies of the...
View ArticleDivine Diwali
DIWALI WITH A DIFFERANCE ! Diwali is one of the biggest festivals of India, and is celebrated in almost all states, and by all, with great fever and festivity every year ! Diwali is not just a day...
View ArticleGULAB GANG
GULAB GANG Gulab Gang was an utter disappointment……more so since a lot was expected not only from the movie but from two super heroines from yesteryears. Based on the Gulabi Gang, a social group of...
View ArticleHIGHWAY
Freedom in captivity ! Was a pleasure watching, HIGHWAY………another movie from Imtiaz Ali, the maker of Jab we Met, and on a similar on the run theme. The story revolves around the kidnapping of a girl...
View ArticleRIP Khushwant Singh
YOU CAN NEVER DEI !!!!!!!!!! Mr Kushwant Singh ,the dirty old man, as he was popularly and lovingly called, breathed his last yesterday…….but he will live in our memories and hearts forever. Mr...
View ArticleQUEEN
Celebrating Singledom !!!!! QUEEN is yet another movie on a women oriented theme, emphasising Woman Empowerment! A well made, entertaining, good movie. The story of the movie revolves around a small...
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