Tag Archives: Vinod Mehra

Forget its superstitious base and enjoy the thrill

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

Before I start speaking on the pros of this highly entertaining movie which I like so much that I have watched it many times, let me clarify that neither I am superstitious, nor I support its superstitious premise. The superstitions … Continue reading →

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Saawan Ke Jhoole Pade, Tum Chale Aao …

Posted on August 5, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

Whenever there is any talk of rain, the name coming to lips is Saawan only. There have been several memorable rain songs in Hindi movies. One such song is Saawan Ke Jhoole Pade, Tum Chale Aao (the swings in the … Continue reading →

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Never allow your faith in goodness to be shaken

Posted on July 28, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

The bitter experiences of my life have shaken my faith in ethics, goodness and the sublime values of life. However the movies like Anuraag (1972) is one such phenomena which reassures me that these noble things have not vanished altogether … Continue reading →

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Sanjeev Kumar as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

Famous Scottish author – Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novella – The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was first published in 1886 on which Hollywood movies were made under the title – Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in 1920, … Continue reading →

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Kuchh To Log Kahenge . . . A Tribute to Kaka

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

It’s been six years since the first and the real superstar of Bollywood had passed away. Rajesh Khanna took his last breath in Aashirwaad (his residence) on 18.07.2012. Fondly known as Kaka, Rajesh Khanna commanded an era in Bollywood, a … Continue reading →

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Hell Hath No Fury Like A Woman Scorned

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

First of all I express my gratitude towards esteemed blogger and my deemed sister S.B. Patra (chalojai bahudure) for inspiring me to write the review of this underrated classic.‘Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned’ – Shakespeare asserted centuries back. … Continue reading →

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Jab Dard Nahin Tha Seene Mein . . .

Posted on March 31, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

Jab Dard Nahin Tha Seene Mein, Tab Khaak Maza Tha Jeene Mein (When there was no feeling of pain in my heart, what the hell was the pleasure of living !). Sounds impractical ? It is. Surprisingly, it is very … Continue reading →

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The Indian Towering Inferno

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Jitendra Mathur

Indian filmmakers have been taking inspiration from Hollywood flicks but very few such filmmakers openly admit it. Director Ravi Chopra (son of the legendary film director – Late B.R. Chopra) saw a Hollywood movie – The Towering Inferno (1974) and … Continue reading →

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One man army known as Amitabh Bachchan

Posted on October 11, 2017 by Jitendra Mathur

Amitabh Bachchan has been, beyond any doubt, the biggest entertainer of the Indian cine-world with the durability that no star of Hindi movies could ever match. He remained on top for around two decades and still in his seventies, he … Continue reading →

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