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...

Friday, 27 January 2012

The correct dose of drama (Khandan)

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Too much fun, I tell you. No wonder I'm never absolutely disappointed by A Bhimsingh's films. Revolving around family relationshi...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2012

Guru Dutt's last (Sanjh aur Savera)

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Considering that this 1964 drama was Guru Dutt's last film outing before he succumbed to the dangerous cocktail of sleeping pills a...
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Monday, 23 January 2012

Forgiveness comes naturally (Bahurani)

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This is a typical family masala entertainer that sails smoothly because of its easy story and good performances. Yes, the melodrama, the ...
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012

Packing a punch (Shikar)

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I'm a happy soul today. I've just watched a film that brought under one roof two good-looking men, three fetching ladies, a thril...
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Thursday, 12 January 2012

Satisfaction guaranteed! (Aaye Din Bahaar Ke)

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I'm always game to watch a film for umpteen times provided it guarantees wholesome entertainment. There might be flaws and redundant ...
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012

Deepak who? (Aabroo)

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Seriously, was CL Rawal joking or something? He tags Deepak Kumar, the hero of his Aabroo, as the star discovery of that year. Deepak Kum...
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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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