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Entries from October 2007

Tony pandara kalipila…

October 31st, 2007 · 5 Comments

Been busy guys, but can’t let October slip by without a post. So post.
Too many things happening, pruning new skills in office, there is a lot to write about, right now I’ll only say “I can see dead aliens” all around in office - double whammy huh! (I even have a cyborg in my next […]

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Tags: World's Greatest Unknown Art Forms

NO SMOKING - Review

October 29th, 2007 · 21 Comments

There was a city where all traffic lights were female. Instead of green, yellow and red, they signalled emerald, ochre and magenta.
Do you read espresso stories? sample this.
Now the problem with stories tailor made for our fast world is that they end up tasting like alkali, some ambivalent sticky sensation. Intellectuals like me have to […]

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Tags: talkies

Tehelka - Bol India Bol

October 26th, 2007 · 1 Comment

NARENDRA MODI’s anger was palpable after the Godhra incident; he vowed revenge. Haresh Bhatt, the then national co-coordinator of the Bajrang Dal, was part of the meeting in which Narendra Modi told them they could do whatever they wanted for the next three days. After that, Bhatt says, “He asked us to stop and everything […]

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Tags: Gujarat

Did any of you know?

October 24th, 2007 · 2 Comments

That,
Rajnikant doesn’t wear a watch, HE decides what time it is
It takes Rajnikant 20 minutes to watch 60 Minutes
Where there is a will, there is a way. Where there is Rajnikant,there is no other way
Some forwards are so much fun….like this one (oh yeah! you’ve seen it before)

How we wish Shivaji’s script had half these many […]

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Tags: talkies · e-mail

Bhool Bhulaiyaa - Good one!

October 24th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Arguably, Madhu Muttom’s story based on a supposedly real life incident, happens to be Indian movie industry’s most successful script of all time. The original movie, “Manichitrathazhu” reigned Malayalam box office for more than a year. The Kannada remake “Aapthamitra” is one the industry’s biggest blockbusters. The Tamil\Telugu remake of “Manichitrathazhu”, “Chandramukhi“, though miserably adapted broke […]

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Tags: talkies