Tag Archives: Nazir Hussain
Here’s the genuine spy-thriller
In 2012, two Bollywood movies had hit the screen under the name of spy-thriller – Agent Vinod and Ek Tha Tiger. Though I found those movies as entertaining flicks, I felt that they made a mockery of the term spy-movie. … Continue reading
A classic movie based on Psychology and emotions
Khamoshi (1969) is surprisingly a black and white movie whereas in that time (late sixties), colour movies were only made and black and white movies were considered something pertaining to a bygone era. However, perhaps the black and white characteristic … Continue reading
This Saawan arrives with showers of entertainment
In many of my reviews, I have highlighted this trait of many Bollywood movies made during the sixties that they were basically family or social dramas or else, rom-coms but to present a complete entertainer to the usual Bollywood movie … Continue reading
The shy girl
In many of my reviews I have underscored this fact that Gulshan Nanda wrote Hindi novels so proficiently during the period spanning from the sixties to the nineties that not only his works became exceedingly popular, making him the undisputed … Continue reading
The movie is good but the novel is better
Whenever any movie is made on the basis of some novel or story, the comparisons between the written version and the celluloid version are inevitable. Sometimes, the viewers find the movie to be better than the written piece of work … Continue reading
Do we deserve to call ourselves as Indians ?
India got political independence on 15.08.1947 and emerged as a sovereign nation-state. However we, the Indians, could not absorb the concept of a nation-state and a feeling of belongingness for our brethren and sisters spread all over the country for … Continue reading
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