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Ajit Duara

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Cinema
Wake Up Sid

A charming and amusing film really about nothing in particular. And good acting too

06 October 2009
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Cinema
Inglourious Basterds

This is Tarantino at his usual. Action full of blood and gore. And humour designed to make a joke of everything, including Jewish suffering under the Germans

06 October 2009
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Cinema
What’s Your Raashee?

Ashutosh Gowariker’s latest film, on the business of buying and selling brides, is surprisingly atavistic and insensitive.

30 September 2009
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Cinema
Dil Bole Hadippa

A Lagaan wannabe, without the spunk. Watch it, if at all, for the latest heartbreak kid Shahid Kapur

22 September 2009
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Cinema
Up

Pixar’s latest film on the loneliness of old age is certainly no fairytale. But it gives us high quality animation, yet again

22 September 2009
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Cinema
I Can’t Think Straight

Except for the great kissing scenes, this ‘coming out’ movie takes too straight a turn.

15 September 2009
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Cinema
Fox

It’s ironical enough to have Bollywood make a film on plagiarism. This film also betrays its lack of conscience about it.

11 September 2009
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Cinema
Quick Gun Murugun

The crusader of the dosa is back. And mind it, you will not have tasted a chutney mix like this before

02 September 2009
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Cinema
Agyaat

What a horror! This has to be the lowest point in RGV’s cinematic career

12 August 2009
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Cinema
Love Aaj Kal

A good old-fashioned love story from director Imtiaz Ali that will actually seduce you

05 August 2009

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground

MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle

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