The films and me

No matter where the clock's needles are, I'm game for a film! While I seek refuge in the celluloid products of the 50s, 60s and 70s, I also love the new-age films that are unique, different and intriguing. The romance those days, I feel, was subtle. The stories, convincing, the heroes heroic, the ladies enchanting and the music, haunting!! I love to delve into the golden era of the silver screen and interestingly, the current lot isn't doing bad either... So, let's explore...

Saturday, 31 December 2011

Shocked to silence (Gazal)

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Everything was running just about fine. A charming romance set in old-world Agra nourished by the beauty of Taj Mahal, sublime songs that...
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Saturday, 24 December 2011

Evergreen charmer (Paying Guest)

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Dev Anand was not just about romance and good looks. He was much much more. He was about freewheeling fun, about harmless naughtiness, ab...
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Tuesday, 13 December 2011

A changed man (Magnificent Obsession)

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Douglas Sirk's romantic feature, Magnificent Obsession , is a poignant take on love and redemption. Unconventionally handled, this 19...
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Saturday, 10 December 2011

Sealing the deal (Lover Come Back)

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The world of advertising can be a fiercely competitive one. It was so fifty years ago, and it continues to be even that today. And like a...
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Friday, 9 December 2011

The tree is toppled (Pillow Talk)

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There is something incredibly charming about a playboy being cornered. I adore the process of his falling head over heels in love with th...
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Thursday, 1 December 2011

Psycho love (Leave her to heaven)

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Gene Tierney was a ravishing woman. Her full lips, blue eyes and alabaster skin can wreak havoc on any sane man's mind. She is beauti...
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Monday, 28 November 2011

Teaching him a lesson (Indiscreet)

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Sample this. A woman falls in love with a man who is married but separated from his wife. She spends blissful hours with him not expectin...
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Sharmi Adhikary
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Lifestyle writer, luxury connoisseur, lover of good food and travel, sari crusader and super mom! In short, a story teller...
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