How could I let March 17th go by without some reference to the small island that gave us The Commitments, Into the West, The Pogues, and those guys who sang “Two Hearts Beat as One“? The question is how to link the country where I spent all those summers as a kid (in the same […]
Author: filmiholic
Box Office Apple: Your Filmi Guide to NYC
(Note: This is a story I did that ran in India Abroad in the December 14, 2007 issue. On the day that I was in Brooklyn to take pictures of the bridge, this tour bus swung around the corner, paused for a minute, then lumbered on.) Shah Rukh Khan, clad in white, standing […]
No trailers, let’s go straight to the main feature
So this is the proposition, with no overseas trip in sight for the forseeable future, I’m going to use the next three months to expand what I know thus far about Hindi movies. In between watching and reviewing releases like Fanaa and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna, most time and attention will be spent on the […]