Movie remaking should be allowed or not, is a million dollar question (literally:)). Let us talk only in the aspects of Indian films, specifically Bollywood movies. At one end we see some movie disasters like “Ram Gopal Verma Ki Aag” (remake of “Sholay”) and “Zanzeer” (remake of “Zanzeer” starring Amitabh Bachchan and Pran); on the other end there are films ... Read More »
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Vikas Swarup | Introduction to An Author
Writing is a calling that wasn’t always on the list of most recommended vocations, especially when the authors were at mercy of big publication houses. Poets had to have a “job-that-paid-bills”, and practice the writing in a corner of their study with a hope that some day their work will see the light of the day in form of a ... Read More »
Reader’s Digest India | October 2015 Issue | Magazine Reviews
The October 2015 issue of Reader’s Digest (India Edition) is out on time and here are our Views and Reviews for the same. Cover Page The Orange red and white background; red and yellow text and studded with two pencil sketches; the cover page of this issue makes an impact for sure. Editorial We often said that this is one ... Read More »
Safari Magazine | Gujarati Edition | October 2015 Issue | Views And Reviews
The October 2015 issue of Safari – a knowledge magazine from India – is out quite on time, and here are our Views and Reviews for the same. The cover page of the magazine attractive and eye-catcher. The picture of 5-35 aircraft, the words Top Secrets and the color combination used; ignites the curiosity to read the issue in the ... Read More »
Aap Ki Khatir – The Wedding Date – Asking for Trouble | Movies cum Book Review
The way Bollywood movies take inspiration from international films has been a running joke for decades. There was a positive campaign of spotting copied scenes and sequences in Bollywood films once Indian cinema fans acquired access to internet and therefore movies all over the world. Sajid Khan hosted some really funny TV shows (like Kehne Mein Kya Harz Hai) in ... Read More »
Reader’s Digest India | September 2015 Issue | Magazine Reviews
Published quite on time, the September 2015 issue of Reader’s Digest (India edition) is focused on the Medical world. The use of White, black and blue colours on the cover page is quite expected. The cover page looks simple yet appealing. The editorial of any magazine is an important part of the same. It not only bridges a link between ... Read More »