When Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge came In the line of Fire…

DDLJ – The movie which took my generation by storm, the movie which cut across all the segments whether it was Govinda- Karishma Fan Club or Tom Cruise/ Mel Gibson followers, the movie which made my flatmate & I be up and ready by 9:00 am on Sunday as it was being screened on the [...]

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Kissing is Obscene… But what about Pissing

So arrest warrant has been issued against Richard Gere and summons against Shilpa Shetty. This well thought ruling was delivered by the court after duly noting that
The judicial magistrate noted on the order that there was prima facie evidence against the accused for committing an offence under IPC Section 294 (committing obscene act in a [...]

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Old Bollywood Posters

Do you remember the movie posters the way they used to be back in 80s & 90s. Not the glossy posters which we see today but the painted paper posters, stuck on electric poles, walls etc , like the one below

However crass they may look now with all those distorted faces, garish colours they [...]

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Main Tumhare Bachche ki Maa Banane Wali Hoon

This is what Jahanvi Kappor should have said. She did it all wrong. Maybe she had not seen many Hindi movies in her life where a non-descript abla nari comes unannounced at Hero’s marriage mandap, shouting this earth shattering line, when in reality she is carrying Villain’s child.
No wonder after being ridiculed she is now [...]

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