Films

Ardh Satya

by Lord Mani | 3, Add your Comment Feb21 09

It is the story of Anant Welankar (Om Puri), a young police sub-inspector who shows a lot of promise in his career and makes his mark as a “tough cop”. But he is a very artistically inclined person who wanted to be a professor. He was rather pushed into joining police by a domineering father (Amrish Puri) who takes pride in the policing traditions in the family.

Films

Satte Pe Satta: Redefined

by Lord Mani | 9, Add your Comment Feb20 09

Yes, I am talking about the hit movie of the ‘80s, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Amjad Khan, Sachin, Ranjita and a host of other actors. This movie was entirely based on an old Hollywood classic, Seven Wives for Seven Brothers. Surprisingly, the Hollywood original had more songs than the Bollywood version of the film. [...]

Films

Open Letter to Ashutosh Gowariker on Jodhaa Akbar

by Lord Mani | 9, Add your Comment Jun6 08

Janaab Ashutosh Gowariker Sahab,
Adaab arz hai! Congratulations for making another epic, money-grossing presentation with Jodhaa Akbar! It seems your long wait after the box office disaster, Swades, has proved to be fruitful. Even your enemies would agree that your style is unique, for you have the audacity to blatantly commit factual errors of all sorts. [...]

  • About Me

    Ardent history buff, movie fanatic, frustrated lover of literature and the Indian cricket team, romantic fool of the highest order, struggling journalist, die-hard quizzer, random thinker, well-known chatter-box, brilliant architect who builds castles in the air, self-proclaimed philosopher, a truly wandering soul with a desire to leave his mark in the sands of time.
  • Recent Posts

  • Categories

  • Pages

  • Friend Connect

  • Spam Blocked

  • Traffic

  • Sponsors

    • ads
    • ads
    • ads
    • ads
    Theme Tweaker by Unreal