Post Tagged with: "Aamir Khan"
Anurag Kashyap’s Second Best!
What is common between Govind Nihlani, Shyam Benegal, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Mira Nair, Aditya Chopra? How are Anurag Kashyap and Dibakar Banerjee different from these filmmakers? With the buzz now about 100 years of INDIAN Cinema (yep – let us get that one correct), and the buzz about the upcoming movie ‘Bombay Talkies’, I remember [...]
Aamir Khan Aur Remakes Ki Dastan – part 2 of 2
I thought I would assimilate the entire thing into a single post, but I was unable to do so. It has taken me 2 weeks to complete this because I was not able to dedicate myself totally to it. Anyways, here’s the next part, continuing with the number series.You can read the first part of [...]
Aamir Khan Aur Remakes Ki Dastan – part 1 of 2
Today, 14th March, is Aamir Khan’s birthday. I wish him a very Happy Birthday. I have wanted to write this article from a long time, to be precise after the release of Mann. Eventually, after the release and the super-success of Ghajini I have got down to writing it. There is something with Aamir and [...]
Market Trends in Bollywood: Change is the only Constant!
One is what is being embedded in me through rigorous learning. The other is what I have embedded in myself through continuous unlearning. But Marketing & Movies, nevertheless, form an integral part of my life. Hence the post. One really can’t say when we brought in organised approach to financing, promotion and distribution of cinema. At least in [...]
Average Bollywood Films: 2012
This year has seen a lot of A-List films that could have been relegated to the ‘Worst of the Year’ lists had they not been redeemed due to one or maybe two factors. Sometimes it’s the lead actors, sometimes it’s a few sparkling moments. These factors ensure that the movie is not a complete washout [...]
Disappointing Films of 2012
As the year passes by, every film buff likes to look back on the films that gave him/her a sheer viewing pleasure and made for a memorable movie watching experience. And then, there are films which also cause nothing but sheer disappointment, heartbreak and anguish, mainly due to the expectations that were attached to these [...]
Why Talaash Should Be Renamed “Chudail Ka Badla”?
Now, I was waiting to write this note for a long time. And the only reason that I went on procrastinating the same is because I knew I would end up revealing the plot points. That’s a cardinal sin, considering the fact that “Talaash” has been touted as a suspense drama. But, with almost a [...]
Talaash- The search that leads no where
TALAASH Director: Reema Kagti Rating: ** As part of its pre-release publicity, Aamir Khan appeared on C.I.D. on television. Now, having seen the movie, I can see what an apt platform it was to publicize it. Talaash is very much like an episode of C.I.D. – it starts off with a death, holds our interest [...]
Achi Suspense Picture ki “Talaash” – Film Review
In “Talaash” directed by Reema Kagti, Kareena Kapoor in one of the most uninspired scenes to explain the plight of someone who comes from the red light area, to one of the most regressively churned policeman played by Aamir Khan, she tries to tell the policeman that she has to tell him the law. This [...]
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