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Freshly Minted Posts
- A Fifth Blogversary Hi-five March 16, 2016
- Delhi Reveals its ‘Do It’ Spirit January 24, 2016
- Goodbye, 2015. Hello, 2016. January 1, 2016
- “My characters wouldn’t let me rest in peace!” — Sundari Venkatraman December 30, 2015
- Interview plus a teeny weeny look at my new book… November 17, 2015
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The Hindi Film Heroine Makeover
The Bollywood Heroine is getting a makeover. Not the cosmetic kind though. But the type that entails meaty roles, getting a shot at playing the protagonist rather than the love interest of the macho hero and involves more than just … Continue reading
An American Movie Buff’s Salman Khan Obsession
When I started this blog, one of my first readers was Missy Pugh, a movie buff and screenwriter who lives in Los Angeles, who was not very acquainted with Bollywood films. So when she told me that my blog had … Continue reading
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Tagged Bodyguard, Bollywood, Dabangg, Dabangg 2, Ek Tha Tiger, Ready, Salman Khan, song and dance
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Dabangg: The Masala Movie Returns to Bollywood with a Bang
Indians love hot, spicy food. And they love their ‘spicy’ movies even more. I’m talking about the red-hot, entertaining, leave-your-brains-at-home potboilers. Or, the Masala Movie. They are genre-benders – epic-like they have a bit of comedy, loads of drama, action … Continue reading
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Tagged action setpieces, Bollywood, comedy, drama, item numbers, masala movies, retro, Salman Khan, song and dance
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