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I am Naari, Hear Me Roar
“[Mrs Ramsay] had the whole of the other sex under her protection; for reasons she could not explain, for their chivalry and valour, for the fact that they negotiated treaties, ruled India, controlled finance; finally for an attitude towards herself which no woman could fail to feel or to find agreeable, something trustful, childlike, [...]
In Conversation With Namrata Rao: I was scared before meeting Aditya Chopra for the first time
Intro: Other than Vidya Balan, there’s another girl who is responsible for the super success of the latest toast of Bollywood – Kahaani, its editor; at least that is what director Sujoy Ghosh has been telling everyone at every given opportunity. MagikMore Posts
Cinemausher’s Best Films of 2012
I love lists, especially year end list for movies! Last year when our chief editor gave me an opportunity to make this list, I had jumped to the occasion and this year fortunately (or unfortunately) for readers, I am churning out a list of my best films of 2012. Personally, for me, this year has [...]
The Best of Bollywood: 2012
Unmindful of their box office gains, I present a list of 10 films which I rate as the best churned out by Bollywood in 2012. A few obvious choices, a few dark horses. If you still haven’t seen any of them, consider this list as a recommendation. But first, the consolation prizes. Devang GhiaA movie [...]
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 [...]
The Top 10 Trailers of 2012: The Promos That Showed Most Promise
As our Marketing professor used to say, “Advertisement is all about creating awareness and curiosity”. And in the world of cinema, the first level of excitement that the film garners among its audience is through its trailer. No wonder, most producers and directors these days are extremely cautious about how they make their official trailer [...]
Shanghai- God is in the details!
I really got annoyed reading the reviews of Badri & Rasik. I wanted to comment but it would have been a long comment, hence I chose to post my opinion of the film. To Badri & Rasik – No offence, friends – you are entitled to your opinion, but as passionate movie watchers, you will [...]
Shanghai movie review: Overhyped and a let down
The post-IPL movie rush has been anticipated keenly for quite sometime now and one of the front-runners in that respect, carrying with it a huge baggage of expectations, is Dibakar Banerjee’s ‘Shanghai‘. It has been in the news for quite sometime now for a variety of reasons ranging from its political overtones to its rather [...]
Shanghai movie review: Good, but not great!!!!
Every person living in a city like Mumbai must be very familiar with the sound of the ‘dhol’. It is that sound which we equate with the slums mainly during festivals. The politicians know that one way to highly impress these oppressed and rather naïve people is to sponsor and organize big celebrations of each [...]



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