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- Mar 10, 2010
- Fallen Role Models - Keeping The Value
This kind of extreme reaction serves no one - not the media, not the people.
- Feb 26, 2010
- Washington, DC After The Snow BlizzardThe Blizzard is well timed with glacier-gate scandal.
- Washington, DC After The Snow Blizzard
- Feb 25, 2010
- February UnleashedIt had now been scientifically proven what we have known all along.
- February Unleashed
- Feb 22, 2010
- Movie Review: Dharm - Unfairly Snubbed
This film is not about the chaos that hatred leads us into but of the humanity that pulls us out of it, unscathed.
- Feb 21, 2010
- Movie Review: Nishikanth Kamath's Dombivali FastDombivali Fast is not just an engrossing film, it is a mirror for the lives most of us have led in India.
- Movie Review: Nishikanth Kamath's Dombivali Fast
- Feb 12, 2010
- My Name Is Khan - Media Holds India HostageOver a period of an entire week, SRK emerged as new age India's freedom fighter against Sena and its goons.
- Movie Review: Ishqiya - Sex and Sensibilities
A sexual tug-of-war with Mantoesque sensibilities
- My Name Is Khan - Media Holds India Hostage
- Feb 9, 2010
- Five Films We Did Not Talk About In The Last Decade5 films of the decade overlooked by the mass and the critics alike.
- Movie Review: Harischandrachi FactoryAlmost a century ago, one man showed dreams on the silver screen to the Indian people.
- Five Films We Did Not Talk About In The Last Decade
- Feb 7, 2010
- Movie Review: Avatar - A Movie for the Theater AudienceI was in Pandora and I did not want to leave.
- Feb 1, 2010
- Movie Review: Tingya - A Little Boy and his BullockThe story is of a little boy, Tingya, who loves his bullock.
- Movie Review: Tingya - A Little Boy and his Bullock
- Jan 30, 2010
- Movie Review : Guy Ritchie's Sherlock HolmesGuy Ritchie delivers another impressive movie by transforming Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson.
- Movie Review: Ishqiya - A Cinematic TreatOut of all the feelings people have in the world, love is easily the most unpredictable.
- Movie Review : Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes
- Jan 27, 2010
- Movie Review: Natarang -The Choices And The PassionIt’s all about choices one makes and the passion in one’s heart.
- Phir Mile Sur or Frivolous Mile Sur?The new version has been launched with so much Bollywood emphasis that the Olympics medal winners have been pushed to the very end of the
- Movie Review: Natarang -The Choices And The Passion
- Jan 23, 2010
- TV Review: Colors Bingo Fails to Click
To put it baldly, Colors Bingo is the worst, most ill-conceived poorly produced product-promo show ever on television - poetry: singin' the same songsa wall of fire to contain
- Jan 15, 2010
- Movie Review: 3 IdiotsIt was natural, soft and last but not least touching.
- Movie Review: 3 Idiots
- Dec 29, 2009
- TV Censorship IssuesPersonally, I feel that Indians need to grow out of this censorship business.
- Dec 25, 2009
- Another Bungled Blow-up: Passengers Safe, Suspect Apprehended How much more can the airport security be tightened?
- Another Bungled Blow-up: Passengers Safe, Suspect Apprehended
- Dec 21, 2009
- Too Much Tweeting? Mum Tweeting Son's Death Causes UproarWhat does one do when a loved one passes away?
- Too Much Tweeting? Mum Tweeting Son's Death Causes Uproar
- Dec 18, 2009
- Movie Review: Avatar
CGI technology takes on a new 'Avatar'.
- Dec 17, 2009
- The Best Movies of the Noughties, 2000-2009This decade has been truly a decade of popular culture as much as it has been a decade of change
- Haagen-Dazs, Mistaken CauseMad that foreigners offended Indian dignity at the new Haagen-Dazs franchise? Not so fast, folks. How about the facts?
- The Best Movies of the Noughties, 2000-2009
- Dec 15, 2009
- Haagen-Dazs Not Allowed in India
This is a sensitive issue for Indians and a reminder of the Raj when Indians and dogs weren't allowed into clubs & other 'white' places
- Dec 14, 2009
- Shave India? Proctor & Gamble's Sexist Advertising in IndiaGillette termed men, who have stubble, as lazy in a campaign called WALS-Women against Lazy Stubble.
- Shave India? Proctor & Gamble's Sexist Advertising in India
- Dec 13, 2009
- Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes - Live Streaming of World PremiereThe Master has nothing to fear from pesky pirates, having faced down the Napoleon of Crime and much more.
- Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes - Live Streaming of World Premiere
- Dec 11, 2009
- Bad News at My Doorstep - Surprises After a Target Shoot
No rest for the wicked! A long day at meetings and target practice - and more work when I get home!!
- Dec 9, 2009
- Bolly Saga: The Case Of The Missing BrainYou don’t have to be remotely connected to medicine to appreciate that you’re being taken for a ride here.
- Bolly Saga: The Case Of The Missing Brain
- Dec 7, 2009
- Movie Review: PaaPaa is surprisingly humorous and witty, two adjectives that you’d never expect reading the synopsis.
- Movie Review: Paa
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