10 Favorites from the Decade...

Ok, I’m taking a page from the blogs of FilmiGirl and TheBollywoodFan and a thread at BollyWHAT to compile a list of my 10 favorites from the 2000s, one from each year. I’ll probably have quite a few SRK movies, but will include a couple of honorable mentions if need be. 2000: 2000 didn’t look like a very good year. Kaho Na Pyaar Hai was totally overrated, Mohabbatein was booooring, Hrithik’s other...

Movie Review: Dostana...

will include spoilers This movie was always going to be a big deal. The topic of homosexuality is a touchy subject anywhere, not just India. And there really hasn’t been a movie of the sort in Bollywood. They didn’t go all the way, and have a big name star actually play a gay character, but this is close enough for the moment. Sam and Kunal (Abhi/John) pretend they are a gay couple, in order to rent a...

Movie Review: Sarkar Raj...

*minor spoilers* I loved Sarkar. I thought it was very well made, all the actors did an incredible job. It’s one of my favorite movies. So I was excited to hear that RGV was making another one. I’m not a big fan of RGV’s movies, but since I loved Sarkar so much, I figured this one had to be along those lines. And it was, kind of. The same premise, kind of the same storyline. But something just...

Movie Review: Laaga Chunari Mein Daag...

The thrashing this movie got surprised me. I couldn’t believe that a movie making machine like YRF could churn out so many consecutive bad films (minus CDI of course). After watching, I guess I kind of agree with the critics. We all know the story by now. So I’ll just do a ‘good points vs. bad points’ type of review. Good points: - Rani and Konkona are fabulous actors, and they don’t...