Tag Archives: MOVIE

‘CHHAKKA PUNJA 3’ breaks Bollywood suffocating hold in Nepal.

The Nepali film ‘Chhakkka Punja 3′ makes a dominant statement on Nepal education system. I am in Kathmandu, attending  ‘A Forum for Reflections and Action – Education for Public Good in South Asia’  organised by the Centre for Educational Policies and Practices’ Nepal and supported by Aid-et-Action. The schedule read, viewing of Nepali Film ‘Chhakka… Read More »

‘MERI PYAARI BINDU’ connects like only an imperfect love story can.

I was hooked on this movie from the time I first saw its trailer. The enthusiasm was tested by the dreadful slow not-so-encouraging WOM topped with its inability to collect the precious STARS in the review racket. I am happy; I was not disheartened by these road-breakers and ended up watching this soft smooth non-nonsense… Read More »

Shaandaar. No Jaan in it.

Tweet    Follow @s_kotnala Every batsman or a bowler does not always perform to his full potential. SHAANDAAR by Vikas Bahl lives true to this sporting truth. You can resonate better with the statement ‘Past performance is no guarrantee for future perfiormance’ after watching Shaandaar. After 145 minutes you want to know what was the director wanting… Read More »

CONFESSION of a simple man – I Liked ‘Singh Is Bliing’

Tweet  Follow @S_kotnala It is a confession.  Today  people can come out in open and support same sex marriage.  But, it takes guts to shout ‘YES I LOVED SINGH IS BLING (SIB) ’. This can categorically demote one  in the virtual social ladder, but then I never cared for it. It is not a film for you if… Read More »