I am a fan of actor Abhay Deol, who has consistently delivered fantastic cinema in last 5 years. In a very short time period, his name quickly became synonymous with quality cinema, powerful scripts and understated yet commendable performance. All of his first five movies were directed by debutant directors — Socha Na Tha, Ahista [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Bollywood’
August 6, 2009
Zindagi Ek Safar
The day before yesterday (August 4th) was the 80th birth anniversary of the great playback singer Kishore Kumar. Below is a two-hours long documentary Zindagi Ek Safar narrated by Ameen Sayani (in 10 parts).
February 23, 2009
Jai Ho!
Being an ardent fan of his music, it was an enthralling experience for me to see A R Rahman accept his Academy Awards in the Best Song and Best Original Score categories. (I was even more out-of-control than Anil Kapoor!) Many congratulations to him, Gulzar (who shared the Oscar for his song Jai Ho, but was not present at the [...]
December 31, 2008
The Second Chance (Ghajini movie review)
Thoughts on Hindi movie Ghajini starring Aamir Khan, Asin and Jiah Khan. Directed by A. R. Murugadoss. Music and background score by A. R. Rahman.
August 2, 2007
The Sanjay Dutt Verdict
.Sanjay Dutt is sentenced for 6 years for buying and possessing ammunition from an associate of Mumbai Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim – this was allegedly linked with the main consignment that was used in the tragic 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts.
I personally think that this punishment is a little too harsh.
The minimum sentence for possessing illegal [...]
