To sirji, with love
Dear Aamir Sirji,
Aapko shat-shat pranam.
Damsels in distress
Hai! There’s syappe galore on Sony.
Mental, gentle and sentimental
Vicky Donor is my kind of movie: Mental, gentle and sentimental.
Naari power zindabaad!
Aaj kal jaise Bharatiya naari par atyachaar ho rahe hain na, lagta hai ki pralay aane wala hai.
Band, baaja & Bittoo
Bittoo Boss is a love story that is desperate to be different, specifically from Band Baaja Baaraat. And it is; it’s not half as good.
Just for laughs
We desis clearly have a thing for cops.
For a houseful of daddyjis
Director Sajid Khan, unbeknownst to you and me, has acquired a formidable fan following.
Just for laughs
Indians clearly have a thing for cops. Real life mein hamari police jaisi bhi ho, in our collective creative conscience cops are the good guys who find killers and send chor-uchakkes to jail.
From Jannat to jahannam
In the world of the Bhatts, everything outside the home — i.e., the warm, impregnable embrace of daddy, mommy, wife and child — is corrupting. Fame is corrupting. Money and success are corrupting.
The lost art of seduction
Hamare zamane mein ladki patana national occupation nahin tha. Boys girls ko stalk karte the, aur pyaar ho jata tha.