For a while, questions are running in my mind, like am I doing what I am supposed to do in this blog. Am I doing justice to it? Or I am just typing the impressions I’ve through the windows of books & movies. Every time, I want to pen down here, thoughts just escape my [...]
Confessions of an irregular blogger
March 15th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Reflections
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“Romulus, My Father”
February 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Movies
Wonderful. “Romulus, my father“, the movie based on a memoir. The movie is about, how father raises his child in adversity and go through the whole tough times with his not so good character wife. The story is set in Australian outbacks, looking over vast area of farm lands. Movie starts & ends with refreshing [...]
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“Milk” & “Waltz with Bashir”
February 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Movies
The weekends are becoming more and more restful & silent times. But, they are also filled with movies. Thanks to a DVD rental shop near my home, donI saw couple of incredible movies this weekend. First one is, Sean Penn starring Milk. The movie is about the politician and gay rights activist Harvey Milk. The [...]
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Slumdog Crorepati
January 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Movies
Refreshing! I would say for this film. The plot of the movie is simple. It’s about how a slum boy, joins his lady love. The movie started with police interrogation of the protagonist, who he is uneducated and from slums, for the suspicion of cheating in a quiz game show. The story took interesting side, [...]
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Masala Gajini
January 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Movies
Well, to add to the already existing plethora of reviews on the latest flick of Aamir Khan – Gajini. Human mind tends to compare involuntarily, if there is a counterpart exist. I saw Tamil Gajini couple of years back. Now, while watching Hindi Gajini, I were just comparing scene to scene! Nothing much changed to [...]
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Views on “Hancock”
October 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Movies
Here is my short take on the film Hancock. When Hancock (Will Smith) starts flying, in the initial phase of the film, I was wondering “what crap?”. May be, this is because, we are conditioned to see the super human stunts performed only by comic characters & also only with certain kind of uniform! [...]
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Views on “Dasavatharam “
June 17th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Movies
I am an ardent fan of Kamal Haasan. I admire his acting, his hard work, his visionary thinking on Tamil Cinema. His recent release Dasavatharam, was long ago in my ‘must watch list’. So I did watched it last weekend, after reading interestingly a very mixed response on internet. Dasavatharam I found this film [...]