Movies

The Idiot Controversy

Posted by Vinod Narayan on January 19, 2010 at 2:11 pm

The idiot Controversy has been in the air for some time and not having read the book, I am in no position to comment. But after seeing the movie and reading about how close or not close the script is to the book, here are a few things that keep me thinking. As a former [...]

3-idiots

Posted by Vinod Narayan on January 18, 2010 at 3:13 pm

Finally we were able to watch the 3 idiots. Reminded me of my REC days. I guess everyone who has been in an engineering college would have felt the same way. The interesting thing that struck me is that even if engineering is not your passion, a four year life in an engineering college is [...]

Sholay – An Indian Movie Pride

Posted by Vinod Narayan on April 7, 2009 at 11:35 pm

Sholay is one of the greatest Bollywood movies of all time. Though inspired by Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai; Sholay brings to screen a similar theme with all the bollywood ingredients including songs, dance and action. Sholay brought to Bollywood a totally new genre of action, what Magnificent Seven had bought to Hollywood. A set of very [...]