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Monsoon, Masala, MAST MAST: Celebrating Mohra

Monsoon and Mohra are intertwined in my nostalgia. On screen, Raveena Tandon was making a scintillating first move in the pouring rain wearing an ochre yellow sari on some floor of an under construction building in Versova. Outside, a massive crowd of … Continue reading

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Hero: Subhash Ghai’s flamboyant take on romance

No barrier of society, clans, class or creed can stop two people from falling in love. Ah, if it isn’t, the quintessential Bollywood fantasy! Judge it for all you want, but this chaotic expression of creative free will has proved … Continue reading

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Dhoom 3 lives up to its title in this start-to-finish Aamir Khan show!

The Dhoom brand has always been about the bad guy. It may not necessarily glorify evil but glamourizing its illegal and implausible actions takes precedence in the Yashraj produced series. If Dhoom worked John Abraham’s ‘Fast and Furious’ energy for … Continue reading

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