Archive for April, 2008
Walk the Talk, anyone.
Someone made a statement somewhere, sometime back.
“We are the toughest competition for the other seven teams. Why one team at a time-put all the seven teams on one side and see how the Knight Riders battle it out against them”
That, the someone is Mr. Shahrukh Khan is no surprise as he is used to make [...]
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Tags: Bitchy, Entertainment, General, IPL, Kolkata Knight Riders, Movie Quotes, Movies, Reservoir Dogs, Sharukh Khan, Sports
Picture this: A family being slaughtered by gunmen (in a straight homage to The Searchers) in a breathtaking sweep of landscape and a lone kid is alive after his family has been gunned down. The villain is contemplating whether to shoot the kid and one of his assistants says “What are we gonna do about [...]
Filed under: Entertainment, Hollywood, Movies, Review | 1 Comment
Tags: Charles Bronson, Cinema, Claudia Cardinale, Ennio Morricone, Henry Fonda, Movie, Movies, Sam Peckinpah, Sergio Leone, Tarantino, Violence, Western, Wild West
Down Mammary Lane
I got this ppt today from a friend with the subject “Increase your life span” and the ppt had a lot of beautiful women doing a nice strip at ease for me and exposing their gravity-defying assets. The theory which he put forth is you can elongate your life span by 10 minutes if you [...]
Filed under: Cinema, Fun, Life, Movies, Scandal | 6 Comments
Tags: Adult, Amarcord, Anita Ekberg, Arbit, Art, Bernardo Bertolucci, Bosom, Breasts, Carolus Linnaeus, Cinema, City of Women, Crap, Eugene Delacroix, Eva Green, Fellini, Fountain of Trevi, Greek Mythology, Humor, La dolce vita, Liberty, Liberty Leading the People, Life, Life Extension, Mammal, Mammaries, Marilyn Yalom, Milky Way, Movies, Mythology, nude, nude painting, Philip K. Dick, Raj Kapoor, Russ Mayer, Satyam Shivam Sundaram, Scandal, strip, Taxonomy, The Dreamers, Tit for Tat, Tits, Ubik, Zeenat Aman
Punjabi by Nature
On the Sunday after the annual sports quiz (organised by Hyderabad Quiz Club and hosted by yours truly and Nitish) when the pangs of hunger were at their peak we decided to go for a mega thulp. I had earlier called Nitish to my place early morning to run through the questions and we had [...]
Filed under: Food, Fun, Life, Review | 1 Comment
Tags: Cuisine, Culinary, Eating Out, Expensive, Fine Dining, Food, Foodie, Good Food, Hyderabad, Hyderabad eateries, India, Life, Punjabi, Punjabi food, Restaurant Review, Restaurants in Hyderabad
More respect for Hindi Cinema
This has to be the grooviest music video ever made in India. From the movie Gumnaam (1965) this awesome video also appears in the cult hit Ghost World where Thora Birch dances to the tunes of ‘Jaan Pehchaan Ho’.
The lyrics is by Hasrat Jaipuri!!! music by Shankar-Jaikishan and sung by Mohammad Rafi.
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Tags: Bollywood, Movies, Hindi CInema, Cinema, India, Entertainment, Ghost World, Thora Birch, Rafi, Gumnaam, Fun
India has been represented on screen by many auteurs. From Satyajit Ray, Jean Renoir (The River) to John Glen (Octopussy) and the latest being Mira Nair (The Namesake) and Paul Greengrass in The Bourne Identity. Apart from this there have been over a zillion movies made in India.
Yet, it took the quirky but brilliant Wes [...]
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Tags: Adrian Brody, Album, Cinema, Coppola, Entertainment, Hollywood, Incredible India, India, Jean Renoir, Joe Dassin, Life, Movies, Music, Natalie Portman, nude, nudity, OST, Owen Wilson, Ritwik Ghatak, Road trip, Rolling Stones, Satyajit Ray, The Darjeeling Limited, The Kinks, Wes Anderson
Although some characters are fictional, some are not and any resemblance to anyone living or dead is intentional.
For the uninitiated:
Parallel universe: A self-contained separate reality coexisting with our own.
Suspension of disbelief refers to the willingness of a person to accept as true the premises of a work of fiction, even if they are fantastic or [...]
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Tags: Arts, Bollywood, Cinema, Hindi CInema, Humor, Movies, Parallel Universe, Race, Reviews


