Posts Tagged ‘Hindi cinema
Bollywood, Oscars and a Thousand Monkeys
By Srini Chandrasekharan Recently watched a movie called Tere Bin Laden, which brings us to the topic of Bollywood. There are many jobs that people do in this world. Each requires a skill of some sort. Indefatigable fortitude goes with postman territory. Rain or shine, the mail never stops. A civil engineer has to [...]
Mirror, mirror on the wall…who’s the best Anarkali of them all?
When Katrina Kaif walked in at the 56th Filmfare awards in Mumbai recently looking resplendent in an ankle-length Anarkali, heads turned and not just turned, they also a mental jig to recall how many Bollywood beauties have worn this elegant Mughal garment and relived the past in modern times. Take a look at Bollywood beauties [...]
Real Fakes
Apparently Sanjay Dutt was ‘raring to go’ the moment Mani Shankar narrated Knock Out’s script to him. One can understand his excitement for how often does an actor get a chance to play the exact same role that he saw on DVD a few moons ago! To say that Mani Shankar copied Joel Schumacher’s 202 [...]
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