After two months of no new Hindi films at the country’s multiplexes, it’s finally curtains on the controversy. But who belled the cat? Well, it’s clear that the industry benefits as a whole, but the timing of the victory clearly points fingers at big producer … Continue readingBollywood stalemate ends. Was Vashu Bhagnani behind it?
Entertainment ke liye kuch bhi karega. That’s the reality show on Sony TV and not my clever one-liner. People from across India, from the rural hinterland to the more urbane metros come here to showcase their talent. The rider? You have to entertain the judges … Continue readingEntertainment ke liye kuch bhi karega…
The much awaited My Name Is Khan starring the evergreen Shah Rukh Khan might not make it this year. This Karan Johar directed film might not make the cut because of the continuing dispute between the producers and multiplex owners. This means, the film that … Continue readingMy Name Is Khan gets delayed!
HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS 1966, 53 mins. Director: Chuck Jones Forget director Ron Howard’s ill-conceived, live-action version of How the Grinch Stole Christmas. The only cinematic take the story needed was released as an animated television special in 1966. It covered the exploits of … Continue readingTop 4 Christmas movies from Hollywood
BLOOD DIAMOND 143 mins, 2006; Director: Edward Zwick This is one powerful film. The shooting style is intense, mixing action with heart-wrenching drama with Leonardo DiCaprio’s faux South African accent. In one word, it’s issue-tainment – it puts the issue of conflict diamonds in the … Continue readingTop 4 winter blockbusters from Hollywood