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ajab 90s ki ghazab comeback
I am part of the generation that grew up on pure Hindi cinema – none of this new-age ‘finding yourself’ crap. It is the generation that venerates every immortal dialogue from Andaz Apna Apna. ‘Ai la, Juhi Chawla!’ ̵...
whats your problem, mr. gowarikar?
You used to be able to make interesting entertaining movies. Lets refresh. It won’t take too long. You’ve only made 7 movies. And managed to hit the slippery slope pretty well. But we’ll get to that. At least, unlike Kunaal Kohliiii...
compulsive domain renewal post
For the first time in 3 years we actually managed to renew our hosting plan in time to ensure that the site is still up come renewal day. I guess that’s called progress. Welcome to year 5 of severeanomaly.org. Now, I wonder if I can actually st...
dev d: what should be india’s official entry to oscars 2010
From the sequence showing Dev come back for his lady love, and get caught alone with her.. to a sequence showing how he ends up on Chanda’s bed - Anurag Kashyap seamlessly paints the picture of Dev D. For most part of the 170 minute length, you...
kung fu khiladi
Ok, so I can think of a few reasons to have made ‘Chandni Chowk To China’: Akshay Kumar was getting tired of doing standard romantic “family” comedy fare, and decided to dip into the innuendo (or as The Todd would say: ‘...
“abhi toh wul-dun hai, dun-dunn hona baaki hai”
having experienced ‘yuvvraaj’, i firmly urge a.r.rahman to sue subhash ghai for mutilating a perfectly good soundtrack into something you cringe at when the first notes hit your ears. not just because mr. ghai has recut the songs, no.. he...
stupidly fashion-ed
the hard-hitting realist movie maker is back. it is ironic that his movie lives in a dreamworld of his own making. i go on to rant about 'fashion' [...]...
kahaani hamaaray mahaabhaarat ki: 300 meets (sher)kar raj
the k's and the a's have it: ektaaaa kaaapooor has done it. she has reinvented the greatest epic of our time. to the greatest maahaaa epic of our time. [...]...
harry potter and the end of an era
its finally done. harry potter 7 is out. 72 million copies have been sold in 72 hours, including nearly 150 copies a second in the first hour of release. i still remember my mom plonking down books 1-4 all the way back in 2000. ’twas when ̵...
kaboom barabar kaboom
Mickey did not know what was to hit him that evening. After all, in the last 14 years, ‘McClane’ had gone to ‘Mickey’. The problem of hanging out with Ricky was that everyone else’s name started sounding like his. And Ri...
