cinema
Jul 17 2010, Sanjay

I have known the Anand brothers pretty closely.Followed their films and career too.
Personally Dev is a favourite, he began his career in Pune, so did I and believe you me, we were, at one point of time mutual fans.He loved my writing, and I his...

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Marco Villa, Connecticut
Hollywood studios used to take chances with films. And in the process often created some classics. Star Wars was never a guarantee for a success and 20th Century Fox...
made popular Apr 12 2010
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Sarwar Borah, New Delhi
The magic of celluloid surpasses every caste, religion and region. Dev Benegal in the movie ‘Road Movie’ makes his characters embark on a journey in which...
made popular Mar 8 2010
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Marco Villa, Connecticut
How could you have a scary movie without the immortal mirror scene? It is simply a must. The scene where the unsuspecting victim is going through his, usually her,...
made popular Feb 24 2010
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Shyam Jaiswal, new delhi, rairangpur, orissa
I am asking all of you which is important for us protection from terrorist attack or the release of My name is khan? I think no doubt our answer will be protection from...
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Marco Villa, Connecticut
Two Chinese films - “Nanjing! Nanjing!” (also titled “City of Life and Death”), on the brutal and deadly Japanese occupation of Nanjing prior and during WW2,...
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James Cameron’s Avatar is an exhilarating cinematic experience that has to be seen on the Big Screen and in 3-D. Considering that this is that this is his first...
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Shiv, india
I have taken a huge risk by writing this post. What if my bitter half the die hard fan of uncle Amit reads it (unlikely as like my various female friends she feels that...
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Raoof Mir, hyderabad
Identity is informatively constituted by very expressions that are said to be its results- Judith Butler There is a proverb in Arabic Al tikrar biallem il hmar (By...
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Despite the image here in America, Land of the Arab world as uncouth and uncultured, the Arabs have a rich cinematic history. Arabs have been making movies and hundreds...
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Shiv, india
Indian cinema is getting bolder by day. After persuading female actors to take off their clothes, now it is the turn of men. Salmaan, John, Sharukh, even Aamir, you...
made popular Nov 2 2009
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Marco Villa, Connecticut
Thanks to the wisdom of the late Saudi Mufti Bin Baz, cinemas are banned is this awfully repressive Kingdom. Photo Credit: www.benettontalk.com The Wahhabi clerics...
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Apparently a recession does not mean a slowdown in consumer spending in all industries. While Americans may be going less to restaurants and shops, they are seeing...
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Mary Pa, Secunderabad
I don’t understand why people call all cinemas as art. I don’t believe that as an art. Some call it art a laid back nonsense such as Umraav Jaan or Salaam...
made popular Jun 1 2009
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ARVIND K.PANDEY, PRAYAG
The music lovers always miss absence of musicians like Naushad. Right from Ratan , his first musical blockbuster , to Taj Mahal he remained at the top , being creator...
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Vijendra Trighatia, chandigarh
Everything about this movie whether its the conceptualization by Abhay Deol, the music by Amit Trivedi and the loving strokes of superb direction by Anurag Kashyap is...
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ARVIND K.PANDEY, PRAYAG
I wish to attribute the success of Katrina to her good looks. She lacks real acting talent but she has still managed to be in the driver’s seat only because of her...
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Vijendra Trighatia, chandigarh
One has to be a die hard cynic or with a severe case of reverse snobbery not to fall in love with a work of genius such as this. I have two words for you. Simply...
made popular Jan 27 2009
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Omana Kutty, New Delhi
India’s top music composer, A.R. Rahman finally hit the Golden Globe award for his original score “Jai Ho!” in Slumdog Millionaire after rolling out hundreds of...
made popular Jan 14 2009
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Spielberg, the master creator, always manages to provide to the audience the right kind of stuff, which allows them the chance to interact with history in unambiguous...
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Considering the onslaught of the market forces, it is not very difficult to to understand why the mainstream filmmakers don’t wish to rise above the beaten...
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Ankita , NCR
The cinema and television are the mirrors of the society together with its changes. Take for example the humble, illiterate ‘ma’ of the Hindi movies of 60’s and...
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Rahul Bhandari, Shimla
Eurostar is opening a drive-in cinema at its Ebbsfleet terminal in Kent as part of a drive to encourage people to leave their cars at home and reduce CO2...
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I watched a movie in along with members of Thirai Nanooru, a private movie club in Erode and it happened to be a brilliant movie. Not One Less is a brilliant feature...
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Well am I a film lover or a film reviewer? This question flashed into my mind when I was fifteen minutes in to Abbas Tyrewala’s Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na. I don’t know...
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Srishti Gaur, ghaziabad
Women are a major part of our hindi cinema.Meena kumari,Madhubala,Rani mukherjee,Madhuri dixit there are many women who have done tremendous work in bollywood industry...
made popular Jun 15 2008
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Portuguese film director Manoel de Oliveira waves from a car as he leaves his news conference Saturday, Dec. 6 2008, in Lisbon. Oliveira, said to be the oldest active film director in the world, will celebrate his 100th birthday on Dec. 11, on the set of.