Today I was seized by this overwhelming desire to give, and like most people I took full five minutes to ponder on what to do for the general good. Then, I moved on, and carried on with my daily routine. Is it so hard to give away? Does our spirit to help others financially or morally depend on how much we earn? Probably not. Money, as they say is immaterial. Some of our … [Read more...]
Vidya Balan – The Amazing Changeover From Hot to Dirty in 16 Years
Vidya Balan is hot property in Bollywood nowadays. Her journey can be summed up as: She came, she saw and she conquered. In between, there have been several episodes of bad wardrobes, curtain-like dresses and spats with top dress designers. But that is now a thing of the past. With ‘Dirty Picture’ releasing on 2nd December, 2011, Vidya Balan is one of the leading actors of … [Read more...]
10 Hindi Films Which Changed the Course of Bollywood Filmmaking
There have been movies and then there have been extraordinary movies… movies that have changed the way we look at society and at basic human emotions such as love. Here is a line-up of Hindi movies which in our opinion have made a solid lasting impact on Bollywood filmmaking and its various techniques. In fact, some of the names below have already become legends in Bollywood … [Read more...]
Top 10 Controversial Bollwood Breakups – Romances that didn’t make it
There was a famous song of Shashi Kapoor’s which went like “Khilte Hain Gul Yahan Khil Ke Bikharne Ko …. Milte Hain Dil Yaha Mil Ke Bichadne Ko”. This song seems to reflect the love lives of most modern day film-stars of Bollywood. The older generation of actors were much more loyal to their partners and break-ups were rare. Or maybe they just lived behind a facade of normalcy … [Read more...]
Singham Trailer Review
Singham’s trailer gives away one thing, that the movie is an unapologetic ode to the South Indian flavor of movies. You can’t mistake it, though when you see cars flying several meters high into the sky and combine that with Rohit Shetty’s name, you don’t actually come up with a movie like Singham – but here it is. A remake of the Tamil blockbuster which starred superstar … [Read more...]