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New spin to spectacular

24 Nov 2012 12:00 AM GMT
Ang Lee certainly can give a new spin to spectacular. Life of Pi takes a life of its own in big screen adaptation. Lee creates a world of breathtaking...

Not exactly a big wave

10 Nov 2012 12:00 AM GMT
Awesome visuals of surfing more or less make up for bit of a drag here and a tad too preachy there. Chasing Maverick may be the real life story of Jay...

Of guns, girls and Aston Martin

2 Nov 2012 12:00 AM GMT
Turns out, a not-so-in-shape Bond, who can shrug coolly when the Bond girl deflates like a doll, can get his mojo back when his getaway car – the sexy...

enter the DURBAR

1 Nov 2012 12:00 AM GMT
Tavleen Singh is one of those rare breeds that is fast vanishing in journalistic circles – an insider who knew people who mattered intimately. In many...

Matrix gone bad

27 Oct 2012 12:00 AM GMT
The ambition is very easy to see: Cloud Atlas is one of the most expensive films made (apparently $102 million were spent on it, most of which come...

Shillong in short takes

27 Oct 2012 12:00 AM GMT
Shillong comes alive in Janice Pariat’s Boats on Land. We are spared nothing. Pariat takes us by hand and guides us through the mist that shrouds...

Where happiness is inescapable

20 Oct 2012 12:00 AM GMT
For a book that hinges on the suicide of a teenager, The Illicit Happiness of Other People leaves you with a fuzzy feeling of well being.Manu Joseph’s...

Looper is Loopy, alright

13 Oct 2012 12:00 AM GMT
Time travel, the staple diet of science fiction, gets loop-ier in Looper. Given that he’s got a winner of a premise, the director, Rian Johnson,...

A hard hit, this

6 Oct 2012 12:00 AM GMT
The film opens with snippets of Obama’s ‘Change’ campaign – his rousing speech bit, of how America is what everyone makes of it – droning in the...

Standby for action overload

29 Sep 2012 12:00 AM GMT
Resident Evil: Retribution in a nutshell: awful one-liners, kickass Mila Jovavich, and mutants and zombies that seep out in all forms and shapes....

Rest in pieces!

27 Aug 2012 12:00 AM GMT
Cheesy humour and a huge dose dose of testosterone are what you get in Expendables 2. If you are wondering how cheesy, get this: Stallone’s character,...

Wakami, sinfonietta & weird love story

25 Aug 2012 12:00 AM GMT
That Haruki Murakami dips heavily into surrealism for his tales, is nothing new. But his latest, the much toasted 1Q84 – three volumes in all – gets...
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