Mindless machismo is the jewel of many a masala movie and blaring background music its birthright. The louder this combination, the louder audiences are expected to applaud. Call it a formula, a fallacy or an ingrained belief among film-makers but solo … Continue reading
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
From disdain for the Ek Do Teen remix to adoration for Chashme Buddoor’s creator and leading man, my Super Filmi Week covered quite an emotional spectrum. Monday The great Sai Paranjype is 80 today. The film-maker’s lookout on life, the … Continue reading
