Looking forward to: Omkara

Earlier this summer,  I wasn’t that interested in this one at all, but in the last few days, I’m getting curiouser and curiouser, and will definitely be handing over some cabbage on Friday to watch  it on the big screen.     First, the music (and male vocalists) on the soundtrack definitely merit repeated listenings. […]

2006 IIFA Awards – Dubai

  If nothing else, the event that took place on June 16th this year  was  an incredible change from the dishevelled confusion of most filmi award shows that take place in Bombay. For the UAE event, everyone actually looked like they showered and combed their hair before leaving the house, the sets were shiny and […]

Happy Birthday, Helen

You had me at the pelvic thrusts and the white flaps-o-fabric, er, garment you wore for the legendary  Yeh Mera Dil number in Don.   How did you manage to dance the way you did in something that had  such a wardrobe-malfunction risk potential, and with such authority? According to Jerry Pinto’s  joy-filled tribute, today […]