Just a small heads up …
Dec. 20th | Posted by saurabhj
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Yes. I am still alive and kicking. This post comes almost a month after my last one – and though I have been pretty lazy in not blogging as much as I would like to, I will still go ahead and blame the weather … Somehow, even though the colder months bring with them the [...]
Silent Hill
Sep. 5th | Posted by saurabhj
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Introduction In the recent barrage of films inspired from video games, Silent Hill – the movie comes as a very pleasant surprise. I had played the second game in the series (Silent Hill 2) on the XBOX and had fallen in love with the game, so was naturally excited when I heard they were making [...]
Indian Movies …
Sep. 3rd | Posted by saurabhj
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Today being Saturday, I sat and watched a movie in the afternoon – Silent Hill – which is a game inspired movie. And me having played (and loved) the game earlier and having seen brilliant promos of the movie, I was pretty excited to watch this. However, expectations were not that high – considering how [...]
Why nerds are unpopular …
Aug. 6th | Posted by saurabhj
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I generally don’t link to other posts, but really couldn’t help myself on this one. Its by Paul Graham and the title reads “Why Nerds and Unpopular” It IS definitely a long essay but is very, very insightful and well written. The links here : http://www.paulgraham.com/nerds.html
Remember remember … (V for Vendetta)
May. 3rd | Posted by saurabhj
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Remember, remember, the fifth of November, gunpowder treason and plot. I see no reason why the gunpowder treason should ever be forgot. Guy Fawkes, Guy Fawkes, ’twas his intent to blow up the King and the Parliament. Three score barrels of powder below, Poor old England to overthrow: By God’s providence he was catch’d With [...]
Cinderella Man
Apr. 28th | Posted by saurabhj
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Ron Howard has a knack of making brilliant movies … If you loved a Beautiful Mind for the lovely Princeton settings and Russel Crowe acting, you are in for a treat. The movie is based on the life of James Braddock – a boxer from the late 1920s to the earlier 1930s who was named [...]
Haaaave you met Ted ?
Apr. 11th | Posted by saurabhj
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There is this new comedy on air nowadays – happened to catch one of the episodes, thanks to a good chum of mine, and now have fallen in love with the series. The series is just in its first season as of today, with about 18 episodes aired. Sadly, the show has not come to [...]
Aeon Flux
Apr. 3rd | Posted by saurabhj
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Was unfortunate to have ended up going for the movie today. What could have been our only solace that it had Charlize Theron – wasn’t worth it … Spending a hundered bucks on the film still hurts and will do for sometime now … Will have to watch a couple of good movies just to [...]
Aeon Flux
Apr. 3rd | Posted by saurabhj
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The following review has been rated R for strong violence, nudity, blood and gore. Viewer discretion is advised Monday, April 03 2006 – 1237 hours – present ’’Excuse me … coming through …’’ Three 20 something guys rushed up the stairs, bumping into people as they went along … ’’Hey! Watch it!’’ someone yelled … [...]
Million Dollar Baby
Mar. 12th | Posted by saurabhj
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That’s how life is really – and thats what the movie aims to tell you and does a pretty good job at doing it too … You fall down, you get up and then you get back at what you were doing Thats what the Million Dollar Baby is all about. I admit that I [...]
