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Housefull

Ajit Duara

For all the gay jokes and homo-erotic scenes, it’s the film itself that is a major drag.

Inscrutable Censors

Indian film censor certification today divides humanity into U, UA and A. There is a new proposal that hopes to bring common sense to the process.

The Boy from the South

R Madhavan on the space for ideals in society, his relationship with his directors, and his need to be at the centre of attention.

Paathshala

Nana Patekar and Shahid Kapur have been turned into spineless supporting actors in this asinine film.

Reign of Evil

Reduced to caricatures in Hindi films, Bollywood baddies are now turning South to take villainy to new heights.

Prince

All the glitz and razzmatazz of Bond films minus the panache to carry it off.

Neither Salaam, Nor Bombay

He ran away from home to Bombay and landed the lead in Mira Nair’s Academy award-nominated Salaam Bombay! But after years of looking for another role, any role, he’s back home in Bangalore driving an auto.

Tum Milo Toh Sahi

Dimple is ravishing, yes, but the amateurish acting, typecasting and godawful songs let you down.

Bollywood has Lost the Plot

Before they start flirting with weighty issues, the Bollywood biggies should learn to string together a plausible tale.

Love, Sex Aur Dhoka

Dibakar Banerjee has stripped his persona off what he shot for this take on Sex, Lies and Videotape.

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