Its awards season again and Bollywood came up with quite a number of choices in 2007. And yes, this list does not contain Om Shanti Om. The last time you heard the name of this movie on this post was in the previous line. It also does not contain movies like Welcome and Partner as [...]
Archive for January, 2008
Best of Bollywood in 2007
Posted in Filmi Musings, tagged Aaja Nachle, Aamir khan, Abhishek Bachahan, Aishwarya Rai, Akshay Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, best movies of 2007, Bheja Fry, bhool bhulaiyaa, bollywood, Chak de India, Cheeni Kum, Entertainment, Filmi Musings, films, Guru, heyy babyy, Hindi movies, Jab we met, Life in a Metro, Namaste London, Provoked, reviews, Shahrukh Khan, Taare Zameen par, Vidya Balan on January 28, 2008 | 13 Comments »
Should I still be reading books?
Posted in Books, tagged Books, library, novels on January 15, 2008 | 11 Comments »
Can the road of knowledge be traversed otherwise??
The culmination of the thought process in our minds has a lot to do with our coming in contact with books. Whether it may be the kinder-garden story books or the heavy duty study material we read in our schools or the soul stirring fiction stories of the [...]
The Terminal
Posted in Random Thoughts, tagged Airport, Blood diamond, Love actually on January 7, 2008 | 9 Comments »
As I stood at the Chennai International airport awaiting the arrival of my dear friend Atipriya from Singapore after a week long new year celebrations, I started looking around at the seamless faces around me. The faces carrying a single expression of anxiety which would be broken by the sight of a loved one. It [...]
15 Colours of Laughter
Posted in Filmi Musings, tagged A fish called wanda, As good as it gets, Baby's day out, Cheaper by the dozen, Comedy movies, Filmi Musings, Four weddings and a funeral, Home alone, Moonstruck, My big fat greek wedding, Naked Gun, pink panther, Scary movie, Shrek, Some like it hot, The gods must be crazy, When Harry met Sally on January 2, 2008 | 6 Comments »
The following is a list of movies which were created with the intend of tickling the funny bone, and as far as I am concerned, the creators have been more than successful. It will be ruthless to give a numerical order of preference, hence the movies are arranged alphabetically. And yes, this is “my” list [...]



Torch against Terrorism
The White Tiger
Aravind Adiga(3/5)
Dead Poets Society(4/5)
Valkyrie(4/5)
Frozen River(4/5)
Trainspotting(5/5)
12 Angry Men(5/5)









