There is no denying the part Bollywood has played and continues to play in the lives of generations of Indians. It has given us memories wrapped with music and romance and also an escape from dreary realities of life. It has given us “stranger than fiction” rags-to-riches stories and some incredible, talented stars who created their own destinies with sheer ... Read More »
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The Rise of Nine – Lorien legacies book 3 | Review
As promised in the review of The Power of Six, here are our thoughts on book number three of this saga featuring good guys – nine members of Garde from the planet of Lorien who were sent to Earth to hide and survive until their legacies, i,e, superpowers develope, so that they can fight the evil Mogadorians who destroyed their ... Read More »
On the Run with Fotikchand by Satyajit Ray | Book Review
Growing up in India of 20th century had its perks in terms of long, hot summer vacations where there was no school and children had not much to do except entertain themselves with gully cricket and street games with other children, spending part of the holidays with relatives where noisy cousins gathered and read classic children’s literature that included adventure ... Read More »
The Lone Wolf at Cover by John Michell | Book Review
How often do we wonder that our lives are largely products of luck rather than our conscious efforts? Especially, if you think about all the major life changing moments, so often they are just a combination of being in a particular place at a particular time, which can lead to making or breaking of us as human beings. No matter ... Read More »
Tron: Legacy | Movie Review
If you grew up in India in 1980s – 1990s, you would remember the early days when video games were played on TV by connecting old fashioned VCR like devices and the games were very simple with a digital soundtrack limited to beeps and pings. With the electronic revolution, the world of virtual reality and games have exploded to billion ... Read More »
The Power of Six – Lorien Legacies Book 2 | Review
Continuing the trail of entertaining thrillers featuring aliens from the planet of Lorien, The Power of Six is the second installment in the Lorien Legacy series by Pittacus Lore (authors James Frey and Jobie Hughes). The book was published by Harper Collins in 2011, and was popular amongst its target audience of young adults and sci-fi lovers. Book Title : ... Read More »