Cribbing is always easy. So I tried to appreciate the niceness of monsoon in Mumbai, even though it was a tough task. 1) Pakoras and Chai. This simple combination tastes delicious when it’s showering heavily outside. When you have a bite and then a sip, you can’t help thanking the almighty for the heavenly atmosphere. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'General'
Mumbai Monsoon Yays!
June 21st, 2010 · No Comments · General, Travel
Tags: crocs·leggings·monsoon·Mumbai·skirts·umbrellas
Mumbai Monsoon Woes!
June 21st, 2010 · No Comments · General, Travel
Why is the life-giving season of monsoon so annoying in Mumbai? The following would give you an idea… 1) The roads are so mucky, there’s no way you can escape a splatter if at all you need to step out of the house. 2) The water does not wash away all the grime that our [...]
Movie Review – Hollywood Homicide (2003)
March 1st, 2010 · No Comments · General, Movies
Hollywood Homicide is a fast-paced story about two cops who follow up on – what else- a Hollywood Homicide. Harrison Ford and Josh Hartnett play the very handsome Detectives Gavilan and Calden respectively. It’s fun to watch them juggle different jobs at the time of their duty. Gavilan is a real estate dealer and Calden [...]
Tags: Harrison Ford·Hollywood Homicide·Josh Hartnett·LA
Movie Review – Don’t mess with the Zohan (2008)
March 1st, 2010 · No Comments · General, Movies, Politics
Don’t mess with the Zohan is a comedy mainly spoofing on the Isreali-Palestinian war. The makers have taken, what they thought as stuff from the Middle Eastern culture as props for jokes. Adam Sandler as Zohan is an Isreali counter terrorist and aspires to be a hair stylist. He is sick and tired of the [...]
Tags: Adam Sandler·Don’t mess with the Zohan·Isreali-Palestinian war
Movie Review – Ghost town (2008)
March 1st, 2010 · No Comments · General, Movies
Ghost Town is yet another film that deals with a person’s encounter with those spirits that have not been able to cross over because they have some business left unfinished here on earth. This time the souls are after Dr.Pincus (Ricky Gervais), a person who winces with anything that’s got to with being social. Me, [...]
Tags: Ghost Town·Ricky Gervais
Movie Review – The Librarian (2008)
February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · General, Movies, TV
Don’t go by the title of the film – The Librarian. It sounds like the film is all about intellectual quests or treasure hunts but turns out it has all that plus the surprise Goth element of vampires! This film, the third in the series, revolves around the hunt of Flynn Carsen (Noah Wyle) for [...]
Tags: Flynn Carsen·Judas Chalice·Movie Review·Noah Wyle·Simone Renoir·Stana Katic·The Librarian·vampires
Restaurant review – Planet 50:50, Vasai Gaon
February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · Dining, General, Travel
Planet 50:50 is a restaurant and bar in the interiors of Vasai Gaon. This restaurant gives you almost everything. You name it. The service is good, the price is awesome and the seating is good too! In fact there’s a lot of choice when it comes to seating. The whole restaurant is divided into various [...]
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Madhavan explains…
February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments · General, Movies, TV
Actor Madhavan explains why he became infamous in Kollywood. Apparently a news had broken out in the south film industry that actor Madhavan now wants to select the actresses starring opposite him. This was really putting him in bad light as an egoistic actor who wants to have a say in the casting. The actor [...]
Tags: Kollywood·Madhavan·Tamil
Abhay reminds me of myself – Sunny Deol
February 17th, 2010 · No Comments · General, Movies
Sunny Deol traces a lot of himself in his cousin brother Abhay Deol. The reason the actor points, is that Abhay doesn’t follow ‘the trend’. He has always taken up films in which he believes. Whereas most of the newcomers go for presentation and glamour, Abhay has taken films that have captivated his heart and [...]
Tags: Abhay Deol·Dev D·Movie·Right Yaa Wrong·Road·Sunny Deol
Radio – Movie Review
February 16th, 2010 · No Comments · General, Movies
Set in the 70’s this film focuses on the life of James Robert Kennedy (Cuba Gooding Jr), a black man affected with some sort of a mental disorder. Many do not understand his state of mind until he gets ill treated by a bunch of boys at the local high school. Coach Harold Jones (Ed [...]
Tags: Cuba Gooding Jr·Ed Harris·Radio
