Monthly Archives: November 2007

Om Shanti Om: Nothing great about it

What can one say about this movie. The previous movie with the combination of Farah Khan doing the direction and Shahrukh Khan doing the production and the lead acting was ‘Main Hoon Na’. While a very slick masala movie, nobody … Continue reading

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Epic: Ramayan on Doordarshan

The Ramayana is the most popular and holy epics in Hinduism, the story of the God who came to Earth and lived among humans in the form of a human, and who is now worshiped as epitomizing the ideals of … Continue reading

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Nostalgia: Nice family comedy: Hum Paanch

It has been said again and again that serials that have run well once before do not so well in their second innings. Many times, a serial has been very well-received earlier, and then years later, the serial makers come … Continue reading

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Murder (2004): Almost a classic movie

Murder was not the debut movie for either Mallika Sherawat or Emraan Hashmi (debut movies being Khwaish for Mallika and Footpath for Imraan Hashmi), but this was the movie that gave a big boost to their film career, and also … Continue reading

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