Month: April 2005
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Kamal/Gautam Vettayadu Vilayadu
[Pic : Galatta] Atleast Kamal was discussed fiercely in this blog recently. Gautam wasn’t even in the scene. Just when I started to write a blogpost on his Kakkha Kakkha DVD commentary, Nitin commented about Gautam’s new movie with Kamal named Vettayadu Vilayadu which was kicked off today in Chennai. The last time when I…
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Popular mis-quotes make a blogpost
I contested that it was a popular mis-quote to say Dalapathi/Guna was the last Rajini/Kamal release – Correct that as Devar Mahan/Pandiyan – A dozen movie-lovers contest me saying that I was also ‘Popularly Mis-quoting’- Correct me that it was Muthu/Kurudhippunal – I wander around for facts – Thanks to IMDB I say – Add…
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Last time together…
[Pic: rediff] This is an one-off situtation. I am not sure if we would get to encounter this situation again in Tamil cine history. It can happen, I’m not sure. Just like now when most of us had decided that the joy of having a Rajini and Kamal film released on the same day would…
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Kodambakkam, here we come
So the article on Cinema Weblogs, featuring this blog, is on Hindu’s chennai edition today. That’s comforting. Also they added a bunch of blogs to the tail piece. They missed Anand this time too. Anti, Vijay, Ram and our Madras Blogger Meet blog got a mention. Thanks to Anti for passing on the message. Is…
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Rashomon – Three men and some truth
[Pic: sprout.org] The moment anything is reported or written, truth suffers. This is one of the most fundamental points in reporting news. The eye witness narrative is the most sought out at such times. At all possibility, the eye witness brings his perspective of the news. The moment a perspective is brought in, subjectivity creeps…