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Tag Archive | "Bollywood"
‘Best of the Best’ on April 2nd in NY
Come witness America’s Best South Asian Dance Crews compete against each other at Best of the Best (BOB) on April 2nd, 2011 in New York City. BOB is known as the “Olympics of South Asian Dance Competitions” and invites the winners from the top Bhangra, Raas-Garba and Bollywood/Fusion competitions around the nation to compete at [...]
Continue reading...Predictions for the upcoming awards season…
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
It is a well established fact that all things in the country have lobbyists who promote certain people. Bollywood is no different. Hence it would be unfair to decide on 1 particular actor/ actress, cos it would depend on which lobby works, hence am giving an option of 5 Best performances for the year in [...]
Continue reading...Ashes to Ashes (Raakh Redux) - A Spirited Review
Thursday, April 29, 2010
ASHES TO ASHES (Raakh Redux) Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles 2010 This was the one film I was very anxious to see at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles. The North American film premiere of Amir Khan’s feature film debut which original debuted in 1989 was also one of the first “parallel cinema” or “art [...]
Continue reading...MPAA and Bollywood team to tackle piracy - A Spirited Response
Friday, April 2, 2010
MPAA and Bollywood team to tackle piracy Industry estimates losses at well over $1 billion a year Follow link to the story on Variety.com for further details… The Spirited Critic response… Its hard to react to such news as egregious as an industry like Bollywood and the constituents who comprise it to finally stand up to piracy. For many [...]
Continue reading...PARESH RAWAL self-styles his look in RANN
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
We often hear about film-makers spending hours with costume designers to ascertain the ‘look’ of their characters. After all, for an actor, looking the part is half the battle won! Therefore, it comes as no surprise that most films have a large budget allocated for clothes and styling. This is not standard practice for Ram Gopal [...]
Continue reading...I-VIEW FILM - MOVIES WITH A MESSAGE
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
By E. Nina Rothe Come Friday, August 28th, Broadway — that avenue of lights in NYC — will get its glow not by regular electricity, not even from late summer’s sunlight but thanks to a bevy of brilliant stars. That’s because for three wonderful days and equally fantastic nights, the Big Apple will play host to [...]
Continue reading...With IIFA, Who’s Guarding Our island of Mumbai?
Thursday, June 11, 2009
I can’t help but wonder when Bollyland flees Mumbai who is watching over my most favorite island? Mumbai has been deserted….but only for a weekend! That’s right; IIFA has managed to transport our Bollyworld to the Venetian in Macau for a supposedly rocking 3 days… Apparently, IIFA is committed to “taking Indian cinema [...]
Continue reading...IIFA: The Answer to My Prayers this Week….
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Looking at Bollyland from a New Yorker’s perspective, I tend to wonder if the Film Fraternity really wants to listen to views from Stateside?…Coz, it aint all Diamonds & Pearls… I mean, I call a spade a spade & according to me…Not everybody in Bollyland deserves to be addressed as “Ji”…Infact that whole concept of [...]
Continue reading...The Bollywood Covergirl… Sherina’s Round Up!
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
As a part of my Bollytrends round up issue for April 09, I decided to check out some covergirls… Spotted a few very cool Bollywood < and… Hollywood> fashionistas dressed in UBER chic couture…I love April’s covergirls (most of ‘em) & got a peek at May’s covergirl Sonam as well… Sonam Kapoor (according to some cheezy [...]
Continue reading...“This is an Oscar Child”
Monday, April 20, 2009
Only-in-India!!!! This is such horrific news, if true, that Slumdog Millionaire star kid Rubina Ali’s father, Rafiq Qureshi, decided to sell her off to a Dubai based Shaikh for a reported 200K of course under the label of adoption…200K pounds or dollars or rupees, oh who cares? And I don’t care if this is wholly [...]
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