tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26551497.post3013729386634713592..comments2024-01-02T11:46:10.503+05:30Comments on White Noise: Jobless on a Sunny Saturday MorningArSENikhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09772597502937491090noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26551497.post-6781208446549881862009-01-24T00:20:00.000+05:302009-01-24T00:20:00.000+05:30I thought slumdog was awesome. and its not thaat d...I thought slumdog was awesome. and its not thaat dirty (leastaways not for someone living in bombay).<BR/>BOLTOK.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26551497.post-15514900556307614462009-01-20T23:09:00.000+05:302009-01-20T23:09:00.000+05:30I have also only seen Truffaut's 400 Blows and was...I have also only seen Truffaut's 400 Blows and was literally blown away, but I have also caught glimpses of scenes from some of his other films, all of which reaffirm his quote, which I can't remember exactly right now, but it is something about the beauty of simplicity in cinema.ArSENikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09772597502937491090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26551497.post-10798585887541904142009-01-20T10:48:00.000+05:302009-01-20T10:48:00.000+05:30After a long longgg time , finally, a text-post an...After a long longgg time , finally, a text-post and not a short -film that I would have to sulkily avoid because of my download-ceiling. Good that you are writing again.<BR/><BR/>The Indian New Wave! Darooon! You be our JLG then!<BR/><BR/>About SLumdog, its just a very "clever film" as Greatbong says and little else. Had my twopence to say about it in my post. Felt almost like a compulsion from What's In A Name ?https://www.blogger.com/profile/09721657703722868039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26551497.post-44679818549456449282009-01-16T22:38:00.000+05:302009-01-16T22:38:00.000+05:30It was far too short of a December trip - 3 places...It was far too short of a December trip - 3 places in 15 days.<BR/><BR/>By the end of the movie, I didn't care about the dirt since they paid it off by showing reality - that India has progressed to this giant business monster today. So, hopefully, I won't have to bump into young Chinese men who only perceive India as a land of snake-charmers (yeah, still happens!).<BR/><BR/>I thought the movie ArSENikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09772597502937491090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26551497.post-14723283618235730132009-01-16T02:23:00.000+05:302009-01-16T02:23:00.000+05:30Kolkata kobe geli? Now I'm jealous! Me LOVED Slumd...Kolkata kobe geli? Now I'm jealous! Me LOVED Slumdog. These days any movie that can hold on to my attention span in its entirety gets two thumbs up from me. I didn't care they showcased all the dirt - its obvious western filmmakers are going to use it to their advantage but as you said, the ending was not grim and as a movie it was well shot, had a solid story and was very entertaining.Malahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08104026597150722305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26551497.post-64306713784785260342009-01-12T02:27:00.000+05:302009-01-12T02:27:00.000+05:30Thanks. Wrote this yesterday, in my sun-pecked roo...Thanks. Wrote this yesterday, in my sun-pecked room in LA.ArSENikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09772597502937491090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26551497.post-73280162607200656562009-01-12T00:26:00.000+05:302009-01-12T00:26:00.000+05:30good read. Were you in India or Cali when you wrot...good read. Were you in India or Cali when you wrote this?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com