Here’s a piece I did for the March 9, 2007 issue of India Abroad. If you live in the United States and are not Indian, but you have nonetheless become enamored of Bollywood movies, you’re able to get your fix one way or another. If you live in or near an urban area, […]
I’m single, dying to mingle, but there’s no tingle
…said Karan Johar to Tabu last night as both lamented their single status on KWK. It was a great episode. Mira Nair and Tabu were both extremely natural, moreso than the Bollywood regulars who usually pick their words as cautiously as if traversing an empty field in Mozambique. Farah Khan later joined (clad, […]
Kal Penn interview in Khabar
Here’s a piece I did for this month’s issue of Khabar magazine, an interview with Kal Penn.
Last seen, Eklavya
Comments to follow shortly. The surprise today, halfway through the less-than-two-hour film, was the batch of extended trailers we had. Great fun all. First up, Just Married. Fardeen Khan and Esha Deol getting to know each other on honeymoon. Looked better than I expected. Next, Cheeni Kum. Having just stood […]
Ashoke & Ashima at an Exhibition
(Tabu being interviewed by NDTV’s Sarah Jacob.) On Thursday night at the Sepia International Gallery in Chelsea, Mira Nair, Tabu and Irfan Khan were in attendance to open a six-week photo exhibition called Namesake/Inspiration. With 45 photographic images of Calcutta, as well as of the U.S. and Japan, the small catalogue for the group […]
U.S. reviews of The Namesake
NY Times– LA Times – Entertainment Weekly – Variety – Newsday – Premiere – NY Post – NY Daily News – Fox News – SF Chronicle – USA Today The Namesake has opened today at these theaters: NYC: Angelika Film Center (West Houston & Mercer St.) NYC: Paris Theatre (58th […]