
Saturday 06 December, 2008
Spanking. Whips. Masks. The only thing missing is handcuffs. Or maybe they got shoved under the jumble of sheets on the bed, during the strenuous activity thereon?Saturday 29 November, 2008
The 2002 film Unfaithful was a surprise hit with critics and fans alike largely on the performance of Diane Lane as a devoted wife caught up in an adulterous affair.
Saturday 29 November, 2008
What do you do when you are irresistibly drawn to the woman who's your beloved brother's fiancee?
Saturday 29 November, 2008
This film could also have been called How To Steal Millions and Win Hearts.Saturday 22 November, 2008
Always thought there was an evil design behind all those giant mirrors at clothes stores. After all, how many have escaped their magic, whether one thought the view was extremely flattering or deceptively bad?Saturday 22 November, 2008
From the staple of a diet to the staple of a character, a “grain” signifies many things. In this multiple-award-winning film, writer-director Abdel Kechiche utilises the first to explore the second.Saturday 22 November, 2008
When a director starts repeating himself, warning bells start ringing. They’ve been tolling for Subhash Ghai for sometime now: his last big-budget historical extravaganza, Kisna tanked; so did his smaller, more intimate, more contemporary making-of-a-terrorist tale Black and Whi...
Friday 14 November, 2008
If you are a `bhaiyya' from UP or Bihar, Mumbai isn't a good place for you. `Deshdrohi', which must have been in the works long before the violence in Maharashtra peaked last month, should have been, by rights, both timely and important.
Friday 14 November, 2008
You may not agree with its politics, but `Dostana' is all set to do for the word `gay' what `Taare Zameen Par' did for `dyslexia': bring it out of the closet.
Friday 14 November, 2008
Every once in a rare while, a film comes along to pleasure you in unexpected ways. `Dasvidaniya', about a man who learns to live in the little time's that left to him, is one such, and it's gone right up there, on the top of my list.Saturday 08 November, 2008
There are two films in EMI — one, in which Malaika Arora Khan comes on every 10 minutes shaking her booty, in clothes getting skimpier by the minute, and another, in which four old men have a genuine conversation about their children in which the latter are allowed to have ambit...Saturday 08 November, 2008
Here is a project apparently hoping to ride on Craig’s Bond shoulders, not to mention the rest of his nicely-taut and nicely-on-exhibit body.Saturday 08 November, 2008
In Julie Delpy’s Before Sunrise and its sequel Before Sunset, a couple find love that comes once in a lifetime in a few brief, hastily snatched hours before they part.Saturday 08 November, 2008
This 007 had everything going for it: Daniel Craig, who wowed audiences and critics alike in his first outing as Bond, not a mean feat considering how long the hunt was for the new MI6 agent; Judi Dench in a meatier role as M; Paul Haggis (Crash, In the Valley of Elah) as writer...
Friday 31 October, 2008
The `Golmaal' gang is back. This time around, they are running around Goa, trying to be as silly as the last time, but they can't quite hack it. It's hard being foolish and funny at the same time.
Friday 31 October, 2008
‘Fashion', an ultra-close look at the fashion industry, is a mix of the strange and the familiar: that's what happens when you pick your film out from the headlines.