Friday, May 30th, 2008
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I am a huge Gene Kelly fan. And ever since I first watched An American in Paris a few years ago, I have wondered.
And today, after finding both videos on Youtube, I am more or less sure.
Presenting Rajiv Menon and Prabhu Deva paying homage (with a National Award winning performance) to Gene Kelly…
Monday, August 20th, 2007
In many ways, the work of a critic is easy. We risk very little yet enjoy a position over those who offer up their work and their selves to our judgment. We thrive on negative criticism, which is fun to write and to read. But the bitter truth we critics must face is that, in the grand scheme of things, the average piece of junk is more meaningful than our criticism designating it so.
- Anton Ego / Peter O’ Toole (Ratatouille, 2007)
One of my pet peeves has always been bad reviews and their reviewers, be it for movies, books or something else. And this line just stuck a chord with me. Reviews and reviewers are bound to be judgmental, but I can’t stand reviews that give away plot details, even if it is with the usage of a single word. (more…)
Friday, June 22nd, 2007
It is official. The man with the dirty fedora, he who was named after his creator’s dog, he is back! (via thesuperficial.com)
