Uncle Woo’s Pigeon Brand Special Masala

2

Reviewed Paycheck

Mar 26, 2004 3419

The twenty-first century dodo Had it not been for humans, there would be no pigeons in this world! Pigeons are amazingly dumb characters. They have not a thRead more...

Hunting the Krait

4

Reviewed Night of the Krait - Shashi Warrier

Feb 03, 2004 2764

What?s your opinion on Indian English literature? Do you believe in the stereotype that has been viciously circulated and eagerly (or nonchalantly) accepted? Read more...

Guns and Waters

4

Reviewed Master and Commander

Jan 26, 2004 2355

The period is early 19th century. Captain Aubrey commandeers HMS Surprise, an English Naval vessel, through the waters of the Western Atlantic on a chillinglyRead more...

K. C. Pant’s Tenth Five Year Plan

3

Reviewed Plan

Jan 12, 2004 4282

Sorry about the title! Just checking if you’d still be interested beyond that header! Looks like you’re already here! Well, read on… “Read more...

Adrenaline, Interrupted

3

Reviewed LOC - Kargil

Dec 31, 2003 2772

An open letter to J. P. Dutta: Dear Mr. Dutta, Man! Am I majorly disappointed! I’m even feeling kinda sad that an otherwise venerable your goodself haRead more...

LOC kiya jaye!

4

Reviewed LOC Songs

Dec 21, 2003 3356

Prologue To understand the rest of the review, it’s necessary that you skim through this part. Nothing much, just some ‘technical’ terms I Read more...

Wham Bam Thank you Ma’m

5

Reviewed Kill Bill

Dec 17, 2003 1806

“Do you find me sadistic?” This is the first dialogue in the movie. Quentin Tarantino seems to mock us all with the same question, as his fourth Read more...

George’s Looney & Catherine Zeta Bores?

3

Reviewed Intolerable Cruelty

Dec 15, 2003 2343

At the outset : Newspaper ads showing the name of the movie written within a heart made of barbed wire, the caption “A romantic comedy with a bite̶Read more...

That’s gross, you dork!

5

Reviewed Calvin and Hobbes

Dec 02, 2003 7145

All my life, among the things that have made me laugh the most, the Calvin and Hobbes comic strip series by Bill Watterson is one of my all-time favourites. TRead more...

Cowboy delivers (drool) value for money!

5

Reviewed Smokin' Joe's - Colaba - Mumbai

Nov 30, 2003 4311

‘Howdy pardner!’ No, this is not Dubya Bush on a surprise visit on Thanksgiving Day. This is your friendly neighbourhood Smokin’ Joe’Read more...

The Dame's Masterpiece

5

Reviewed And Then There Were None - Agatha Christie

Nov 29, 2003 5608

And Then There Were None- by Agatha Christie [Also published as Ten Little Indians] The Poem: Ten little Indian boys went out to dine; One choked his littRead more...

First Day First Show

5

Reviewed Matrix Revolutions

Nov 06, 2003 3308

First Day First Show: The much awaited simultaneous global release of Matrix Revolutions is, to some, the biggest movie event of the year. Questions were fasRead more...

Hail Fish!!!

5

Reviewed Finding Nemo

Oct 30, 2003 4699

F I S HT A L K The scent: When you see the two names Disney and Pixar in the credits, what comes to mind? The outstanding ‘Monsters Inc’. If Read more...

Nice ads alone don't work!

2

Reviewed Orange Mobile Operator

Oct 23, 2003 2177

There has been enough Orange-bashing on MouthShut; but I guess one more won’t do harm! In fact, it is important that as many people as possible read thiRead more...

Love at first BITE!!

5

Reviewed Amar Juice Centre - Vile Parle - Mumbai

Oct 22, 2003 6508

It was love at first bite, for sure! The first time I visited Amar Juice Centre was around five years ago. It was one fine dripping monsoon evening – tRead more...

Movie of the Year!

5

Reviewed Haasil

Oct 22, 2003 3876

I’ve seen this one movie many times since it was released, the latest being when it came up on TV recently. Highly impressive, that too for a debutante dRead more...

One small gripe

4

Reviewed NDTV 24x7

Sep 02, 2003 10004

As ever, one must begin with history... NDTV dates back to those ’’good old days’’ of their flagship enterprise ’’The World ThiRead more...