(This post was first published on my personal blog http://anandkumarrs.com on 3rd Feb, 2013) Events in the last 2 weeks proved beyond doubt that in this Kalyug, even a Vishwaroopam can be dwarfed and how! Kamal Haasan, the man who dwarfed himself 2 decades ago and played the role of a midget so well in... Continue Reading →
The “punching” of Bollywood!
(This post was first published on my personal blog http://anandkumarrs.com on 15th July, 2012) The original “Khiladi” of Bollywood, Akshay Kumar plays the role of an honest cop and of a lookalike - a petty thief in his latest Hindi venture “Rowdy Rathore”. This movie I hear, is among the Rs 100 Cr (US$20mn) grosser... Continue Reading →
Sridevi – when we lost her to Bollywood!
It’s finally sinking in that Sridevi is no more. After initial couple of days of insanity, sobriety eventually prevailed over her unfortunate and untimely death. The whole of India grieved, more so, Bollywood. It shunned the usual raucous Holi revelry this time in respect of the departed soul. It would appear from the many touching... Continue Reading →