Post Tagged with: "Music"
Great Films
No, this is not a list. This is, ultimately, my own perception of what cinema is. I write this today, as I think constantly of a film called “Once Upon a Time in Anatolia”, and it’s review by Ebert (especially now that he is gone and I, amidst our day to day lives and its [...]
Ek Thi Daayan Music Review: Serenity all over…
Gulzar & Vishal Bharadwaj forever, I wish. I wish it never ends. I wish they continue making songs forever, because Hindi film songs are the only pop-music-culture we have. And they are the epitome of our culture. Vishal Bharadwaj, has been doing it for a lot of time, even in his feebler films (7 Khoon [...]
The 20 Principles of Life
Every human being is made up of a code of ethics, which he or she follows – consciously or subconsciously. After all, what is a life without a set of beliefs which are neither inherited nor enforced upon – beliefs that you were not born with but beliefs that you acquired through your own experiences. [...]
The last of the ‘Red Bastion’ in India: Tripura
‘How many people have lost their lives?’ – was my question. ‘I don’t have the accurate no, but not less than 8 to 10 thousand people’ – he answered. ‘In how many days these lives were lost?’ – I asked again. Bidyut KotokyMore Posts
Talaash Hindi Film Review -The excellence lies within
Directed by Reema Kagti (Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd), written by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti, dialogues by Farhan Akhtar and additional dialogues by Anurag Kashyap, the latest film of Aamir Khan can be classified as a crime drama. Talaash is a story of betrayal, loss of a loved one, deceit and greed set against the [...]
“Joota Phake Leather, Dil Chicha Ledar” Barfi!: Movie Review
If there were lines of poetry, written by someone, and he were describing innocence, naughtiness, magic, and dreams, his description would begin with extracting silk from rays of light, painting clouds from dispersed water droplets, autumn leaves hazed out by smoke, floating joy in the evening mingled with all colors of the spectrum. That’s precisely [...]
“The Dawn of the Gangs” Gangs Of Wasseypur-2 Music Review
For all those who liked and relished folklore inspired tunes from Gangs of Wasseypur part-1, they know how well it worked for the film. Music was not only used to form a parallel narrative but, also, it established the tone of the film and the phases through which the characters undergo. Everyone knows that there [...]
SHAAN: The Big Daddy of Entertainment
“There is no failure. Only feedback” – Robert Allen. One of the most successful films ever made in India released in 1975 which has ample space being given in books, film history, cyberspace and every living soul in this part of the world in their lifetime has knowingly given it a view. SHOLAY remains the [...]
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