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A tribute to Yash Chopra, the King of Romance
Today is the birthday of Yash Chopra. The moviemaking maestro had left for his heavenly abode on 21.10.2012 without seeing the release of and the public response to his last directorial venture – Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012). As my … Continue reading
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Tagged Anand Bakshi, Anupam Kher, Anupama Deshpande, Bobby (1973), Chaandni O Meri Chaandni, Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012), King of Romance, Lagi Aaj Saawan Ki Phir Woh Jhadi Hai, love triangle, Main Sasuraal Nahin Jaaungi, male-female romance, Mere Haathon Mein Nau Nau Choodiyaan, Movie Review - Chandni (1989), Pandit Hari Prasad Chaurasiya, Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma, Parbat Se Kaali Ghata Takraai, Rishi Kapoor, Sheheron Mein Ek Sheher Mila Bhai Sheher Mila Tha Dilly, Silsila (1981), Sridevi, Suresh Wadkar, Tere Kadmon Mein Saara Jahaan Rakh Doon, Tere Mere Hothon Pe Meethe Meethe Geet Mitwa, Tu Mujhe Suna Main Tujhe Sunaoon Apni Prem Kahaani, Vinod Khanna, Waheeda Rehman, Yash Chopra
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Crime World – A Spider’s Web
Have you ever observed a spider weaving its web ? The peculiarity of its weaving is that once the web has been woven, the spider itself gets trapped in it and despite enormous efforts, finds it next to impossible to … Continue reading
The best Hindi movie on the Lost-‘n’-Found formula
The lost and found formula has been a very popular formula for the masala flicks made in India. Kismat (1943) starring Ashok Kumar in a double role, was the first Bollywood movie made on this formula which held the record … Continue reading
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Tagged Aage Bhi Jaane Na Tu, Achala Sachdev, Aye Meri Johra Jabeen, B.R. Films, Balraaj Saahni, Chehre Pe Khushi Chha Jaati Hai Aankhon Mein Suroor Aa Jaata Hai, Din Hain Bahaar Ke Tere Mere Iqraar Ke, Hum Jab Simat Ke Aapki Baahon Mein Aa Gaye, Kaun Aaya Ki Nigaahon Mein Chamak Jaag Uthi, Lost and Found formula, Madan Puri, Maine Ek Khwaab Sa Dekha Hai, Manmohan Krishna, Movie Review - Waqt (1965), Raaj Kumar, Rehman, Sadhana, Sharmila Tagore, Sunil Dutt, Waqt Se Din Aur Raat, Yash Chopra
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Ek Raasta Hai Zindagi, Jo Tham Gaye To Kuchh Nahin
Producer-director Yash Chopra is known in Bollywood as the ‘King of Romance’ because he has made certain classic romantic movies. However he had made some different movies too. One of them is Kaala Patthar (1979) which was a commercial failure … Continue reading
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Tagged Amitabh Bachchan, Chasnala colliery, Dhoom Mache Dhoom Aaj Ki Raina, Ek Raasta Hai Zindagi, Jo Tham Gaye To Kuchh Nahin, Mac Mohan, Movie Review - Kaala Patthar (1979), Neetu Singh, Parveen Babi, Raakhee, Salim-Javed, Sanjeev Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha, Sudhendu Roy, Yash Chopra
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Big B seeks revenge from Sanjeev through business
Revenge ! Revenge ! Revenge ! At a point in time during the seventies, almost every third Bollywood movie was being made on the theme of revenge. Sometimes the story was given the backdrop of banditry and sometimes that of … Continue reading
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Tagged Amitabh Bachchan, Gaapuchi Gaapuchi Gam Gam, Gulshan Rai, Hema Malini, Jaaneman Tum Kamaal Karti Ho, Mohabbat Bade Kaam Ki Cheez Hai, Movie Review - Trishul (1978), Poonam Dhillon, Prem Chopra, Raakhee, Sachin, Salim-Javed, Sanjeev Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman, Yash Chopra
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Even the title is not original
Bollywood filmmakers are habitual of lifting the story ideas, plots and sometimes the whole scripts from foreign movies(and old Indian movies too). Sometimes they do not reveal the source of the story and shamelessly take its credit but sometimes they … Continue reading
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Tagged Bipasha Basu, Ek Ladki Ki Tumhen Kya Sunaaoon Daastaan, Humne Suna Hai Tumne Jeevan-Saathi Chuna Hai, Jimmy Shergill, Julia Roberts, Movie Review - Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (2002), My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), Preetam, Resham Si Hain Ye Hawayen, Sanjana, Sanjay Gadhvi, Tulip Joshi, Uday Chopra, Yash Chopra
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