Monthly Archives: June 2010

Four Stars for Raavan

Posted on June 27, 2010 by Tuna Fish

It was a good idea to release Mani Ratnam’s latest flick Raavan in the rainy season. The rain and all the water adds a sort of surround effect to the scenic shots in the movie. I watched the movie on … Continue reading →

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Thirty-Eight Hours

Posted on June 20, 2010 by wanderlust

My phone ringing when it was going through security check. Getting unnerved by the stony-faced security officer. Chatting up an old Indian couple who couldn’t for the hell of them figure out how to use the payphones. Looking at the … Continue reading →

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A day on Netflix

Posted on June 15, 2010 by wanderlust

This might sound really sad, but my introduction to Netflix was through the Netflix Prize. In my defence, I wasn’t all that much into movies back when the contest was announced. And heck, the NITK LAN when I was around … Continue reading →

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Memory Lapse

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Tuna Fish

Long time back, about ten or twelve years ago, I saw this song on Door Darshan. I think. One of those sunday morning old movie song programs.  Nutan and Dev Anand sing a very pretty tune, as they climb down … Continue reading →

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