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*ing Daniel Craig, Eva Green, Mads Mikkelsen, Judi Dench Like most other Bond fans, I’ve watched every Bond movie made so far, with the sole exception of the earlier Casino Royale. And like every Bond fan, I’ve worshipped at the altar of Sean Connery. I rate Goldfinger among the best movies I’ve seen. It was…
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I quite loved the latest Jane Austen adaptation starring Keira Knightley. I thought it had a lot of life in it, and featured a great performance by Knightley as Elizabeth. P&P has never quite appealed to me as a book – I found it to be nice, in the way that Hum Aapke Hain Koun…
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There’s a scene in Insomnia where Al Pacino tries to get some sleep in his hotel room, but since it’s daylight 24×7 in Nightmute, he can’t get any sleep. So he papers all the windows so the light can’t come in, but it still keeps streaming in through the gaps. Background: Pacino plays a cop…
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I watched Casino Royale a few days ago. awesome movie, with a mesmerizing performance by Daniel Craig in his first Bond outing. There were a lot of dissenting voices when he was first chosen, but after this movie, I can’t imagine anybody still objecting. I have this long-overdue rant about Sean Connery as James Bond.…
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Note: This isn’t really a review. In fact, if you haven’t seen the movie, I suggest you don’t read this post, coz there be spoilers! You have been warned. Now, on with the post. Generally, when I review or rate a movie, I do it on the basis of the following question: Did it achieve…
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*ing: Billy bob Thornton, Halle Berry Stated simply, Monster’s Ball is among the best romances I’ve ever seen. However, it is not a love story. It is about two wounded people reaching out, and discovering, in the process, that they are still capable of love. Hank is an executioner at the local penitentiary. His father…
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*ing: Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, Frances McDormand, Katie Holmes, Robert Downey Jr.Directed by: Curtis Hanson Grady Tripp, the narrator and central character in Wonder Boys smokes a lot. Not normal cigarettes – he smokes joints laced with weed. This is an important observation, I think, because watching this movie gives you the feeling that the…
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