“Jugaad” Goes for the Off-key and Largely Succeeds
Jugaad is a story based on the real-life Delhi sealing (closing down of businesses) events occurring throughout the huge metropolis, and how a true entrepreneurial spirit will always find a way to prevail in the end, even if that means dead-of-night squatting on someone else’s property and enlisting the aid of more than a few shady [...]
“The Stoneman Murders” Looks to Disturb
Back in the mid-1980s, a new phenomenon struck at the street dwellers of Mumbai. Given the name “Stoneman,” for the large stone used by the serial killer to crush the heads of his victims and murder them, it’s believed this person was responsible for taking a dozen lives over a nearly 2-year period. As is the case in more than a [...]
Life-Changing Experiences in Will Smith’s “Seven Pounds”
Making the rounds in theaters these past several weeks, the Will Smith vehicle Seven Pounds ( December 19th) asks the question just how much one needs to do to atone for a past mistake. In Smith’s case, the answer is ”a heck of a lot.”
Also starring Barry Pepper, Woody Harrelson and Rosario Dawson — who’s probably the film’s single [...]
Aasma-The Sky is the Limit Review
At time what happens that your expectations from a film is zilch but to surprise, it is able to catch your attention by its power packed and fascinating script. But here we are talking about a film, people had zilch expectations from and it proved to be the same. Yes, Aasma-The Sky is the [...]
Raaz – The Mystery Continues Film Review
First of all, you will hardly find any ‘Raaz’ (secret) in the film and one may get the illusion of ‘Fashion part-II’ as the film opens with Kangan Ranaut walking the ramp….?????
“Slumdog Millionaire” – The Film That Has Won Multiple Oscar Nominations
It is a revolution for the Indian Cinema – the “Bollywood” produced “Hollywood” film, Slumdog Millionaire has achieved 10 nominations for the 81st Oscar Awards, to be held on 22nd February this year. It is also a breakthrough that an Indian Music composer, A.R. Rahman, who has already bagged the prestigious Golden Globe Award of [...]
