Month: May 2004
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How to get a girl in 10 days (a.k.a) Chennayil Oru Mazhai Kaalam
[Pic : Rediff] Gautam Menon talks about his latest movie, Chennayil Oru Mazhai Kaalam, in the current issue of Ananda Vikatan. He says that this movie will be a variation from his previous stylish flick Kakkha Kakkha. And he says, he is inspired by Mani Ratnam too much that he tries to follow his style.…
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For Some, the Blogging Never Stops
Perhaps a chronically small audience is a blessing. For it seems that the more popular a blog becomes, the more some bloggers feel the need to post. Katie Hafner’s writes this in an quintessential article on complusive bloggers and their lives. Her two page article based on her interview with various compulsive / non-compulsive bloggers,…
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World Themes for Indian Cinema (Part 1 of 8)
Co-Blogging Series- Anand Chandrasekharan and Lazy Geek The best part of a blog is this: what can be is only a few paragraphs away from what is! The roots for this blog-series were formed during a conversation with Lazy Geek about how world themes will become an increasing part of and be a greater source…
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Aayitha Ezhuthu Movie Review – A True ‘Maathiyosi’
*No Spoilers Ahead* As you stroll down the dark cinema hall to watch Aayitha Ezhuthu and if you are a few minutes late, you might assume that the climax is around. So begins the latest Mani Ratnam flick Aayitha Ezhuthu. And hey, you needn’t worry for there is lot more to come and even if…
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Reflections on Mani Ratnam’s Aayitha Ezhuthu
Guest Blog 9 – Anand Chandrasekharan This is not a film review. You can catch one (some of them reviewing the filmmaker, than the film) here on LazyGeek, here and here. A prolific filmmaker like Mani Ratnam makes one think, by addressing contemporary issues from a human perspective, albeit to finally deliver a commercial film.…