Month: June 2004
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Jaggubhai Opens Up
This week’s kumudam features a full fledged interview with Rajinikanth a.k.a Jaggubhai. It’s been quite a while since Rajini had interviews with just a single weekly/daily. In this interview Rajini, clealy puts forth his opinions about the recent elections, the loosers, the winners, his friends and his enemies. Quite a relief for me personally that…
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Madras Blogger Meet – Tomorrow
Chennai/Madras Blogger meet is happening again. From journalists to movie makers(mdeii), from thinkers(kingsley, nee thaan ma) to forgetters(amnesia anna), from geeks(hee hee…thats me) to spies(that rediff jornalist) all would be present. Be there. The last meet, called as, Gumbal, Sundal and a lil bit of Bloggal happened just after Pongal during January 2004. This one…
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World Themes for Indian Cinema (Part 3 of 8)
Co-Blogging Series- Anand Chandrasekharan and Lazy Geek Fire-fighters, investment bankers, engineers working on outsourced IT projects, doormen – thousands lost their lives. The untold outrage, the genuine sorrow (and the political photo-ops) aside, one of the most vivid memories of September 11, 2001 is tens of people jumping down from a burning tower. When people…
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Give Yuva a chance. Don’t pre-judge the film – Mani Ratnam
[Pic : Rediff] Why do you assume anything has gone wrong? Nothing has gone against the film. Word-of-mouth is good. The film is good, so everything is okay. It is also too early to analyse the film. If you ask a filmmaker to analyse his own film, it would take three or four years to…
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World Themes for Indian Cinema (Part 2 of 8)
EYE THINK, THEREFORE ‘EYE’ AM Co-Blogging Series- Anand Chandrasekharan and Lazy Geek Dr. Alan Grant: There are two kinds of boys the ones who want to be astronomers and the ones who want to be astronauts. The astronomer, the paleontologist, gets to study these amazing things from a place of complete safety. Young Eric:…
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