by J Hurtado, July 29, 2011 11:01 PM
Rohit Shetty's Singham contains several of the most fun action sequences I've seen this year. Unfortunately, there's a lot of padding, poor editing choices, bad acting, and slow-motion walking stuck in between them. Now, normally I'm able to roll with...
by J Hurtado, July 29, 2011 12:20 PM
A few weeks ago we brought you the first trailer for Indian independent obsession drama, Kshay. As the gets closer to completion and festival rounds, the producers are starting to get the itch to share what they can, and we...
by J Hurtado, July 28, 2011 11:55 AM
This is the Indian lift of Steve Martin's Pink Panther, Chatur Singh Two Star. It does not need to exist. It stars Sanjay Dutt, who also led the cast of the Indian lift of Oldboy, Zinda, which was fucking terrible. ...
by J Hurtado, July 28, 2011 11:30 AM
It is very rare for a leading man (or woman) to get a break in big budget Indian cinema without a long lineage in the business, and Dhada star Naga Chaitanya is no exception. Both of his grandfathers have deep...
by J Hurtado, July 27, 2011 10:50 PM
Life has been a whirlwind adventure lately for Gandu director, Q. His magnificent breakthrough feature premiered less than a year ago at New York's South Asian International Film Festival, where Q earned a Best Director Award. In the time since,...
by J Hurtado, July 25, 2011 2:25 PM
I don't know what to say. This teaser appeared online a few weeks ago and I've been pondering it ever since. Why has it haunted me so? I typically don't find much engaging about Malayalam film trailers, but the thirteen...
by Al Young, July 24, 2011 2:42 PM
Hockey and Bollywood. Who would have imagine these two things would ever be spoken in the same breath?, yet this unlikely combination is exactly the running theme of the upcoming Indo-Canadian co-production Breakaway. As a co-production, the sports comedy boast...
by J Hurtado, July 21, 2011 12:40 PM
Fresh from a trio of massive successes that have revitalized his career, Salman Khan is looking to continue his hot streak with Bodyguard. With his box office record breaker Dabangg from last year still fresh on audiences' minds, and his...
by Charles Webb, July 19, 2011 1:51 PM
It's been a couple of days since I checked out the Masanori Tominaga-directed oddball comedy Vengeance Can Wait, and I'm still not sure how I feel about it. It features a quartet of characters, each of who with wildly varying...
by J Hurtado, July 15, 2011 2:08 PM
Okay, so we all laughed at the ridiculous trailer for Vijay's Deiva Thirumagal, and rightly so. The Tamil unofficial remake (read: rip-off) of Sean Penn's disastrous I Am Sam not only featured what looked to be astoundingly insensitive portrayal of...
