Ever since his rise to fame with The Day of the Jackal (Published in 1971), Frederick Forsyth has created a niche and fan following. The theme of his stories has travelled through post world war era – to cold war – to troubled Middle East and now international terrorism. Published in 2013 by Random House, The Kill List is latest ... Read More »
As noted previously on this blog, Philip K Dick’s stories have inspired numerous motion picture adaptations. Another member of that long list is the 2011 American film “The Adjustment Bureau” which was loosely based on short story named “Adjustment Team“. The film revolves around the well-publicised American notion of the “Big Brother is watching you“. It also briefly discusses the ... Read More »
No Comebacks is a collection of ten short stories by Frederic Forsyth. These stories, with themes of blackmail, betrayal and murder, were published individually over the years 1972-1979 and as a collection in 1982. All the stories portray the author’s characteristic affinity for portraying routine of professional lives in meticulous details and an attempt at a surprising twist at the ... Read More »
Over the weekend we got a chance to watch the latest Bollywood move Baby and here are our personal views and reviews for the same. Movie : Baby Director : Neeraj Pandey Produced by : Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Bhushan Kumar Written by : Neeraj Pandey Music By : Songs: M. M. Keeravani, Meet Bros Anjjan Background Score: Sanjoy Chowdhury ... Read More »
The February 2015 issue of Reader’s Digest magazine (India Edition) reached us quite on time. Here are our personal reviews for the same. Let us start from the section we like the most in the magazine. It is about the heroes we found in our daily lives. They may or may not be recognised by many but they keep doing ... Read More »
Episode 9 of Hindi SitCom Hum Paanch moves the two episode long sequence ahead from where we did left it in Episode 8. TV Serial : Hum Paanch Producers : Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor, Rajesh Sharma, Shobha Kapoor ( Balaji Telefilms, Zee Telefilms) Writer : Imtiaz Patel Directors : Kapil Kapoor, Sameer Kulkarni, Rajan Waghdhare Editor : Ajay Bhave, Vikas ... Read More »
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