Monthly Archives July 2007

The New 7 Wonders of the World, here lies the power of the community

The power of the community, the idea of crowsourcing have seem to reached its peak - even the 7 wonders of the world was decided by the crowd. Millions of people around the world voted for the New 7 Wonders of the world through the internet voting poll and SMS. The result was announced on [...]

When the going gets tough, the tough gets going

I was coming back from my dance rehearsals when a good friend called to tell me about when our M.A.(psychology) exams were slated. To my horror, these dates clashed with my M.F.A.(masters in Bharatanatyam). The probability that the dates would clash was too little and insignificant. For a while I didn’t know how to react [...]

Life in a… Metro

I caught up with this movie after almost the whole of the world watched it, never the less.

Life in a… Metro is a movie about a Metropolis like Mumbai (as the name of the movie suggests). This movie tells us a few stories that are neatly woven together. Directed by Anurag Basu and music by [...]

Main Madhuri Dixit Banna Chahti Hoon

The English version of the above Hindi Phrase reads “I want to become Madhuri Dixit.”

I must admit that I have always been a very big fan of Madhuri right from days immemorial. So to watch her again some time soon is really exciting. I watched her on Koffee with Karan this Sunday. She looked stunning! [...]

A clip from Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Note: Let me search through the original source and update this article with a credit note.

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

A short one and half hour movie, the silver surfer rises, does the damage and then repent his mistake; save planet earth from Galactus - the energy eating thingy. I missed the movie release as I was vacationing. The movie wasn’t that good but good enough to spend some time enjoying the special effects of [...]

Ocean’s Thirteen

The 1960s style - those funky music, split screen and eve the end credit - Ocean’s Thirteen is not really for the common cinema viewers but those real Cinema Enthusiast. Personally, I find Ocean’s series deteriorating since Eleven.

Willie Bank (Al Pacino) double crosses Reuben Tishkoff (Elliott Gould) in a Casino Deal. Reuben suffers a heart [...]