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By: brangan
venkatesh: Nice thought, and I’m going to see if I can spin a column out of it. Thanks Arjun: hahaha!
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@venkatesh “I sometimes wonder, morbidly , if certain directors, writers, singers etc. should just stop. Reach a point and then stop. Create that one film,book,song and then stop – go away from public...
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BR, you might be more successful in spinning out that column if you are going to focus more on desi or more locally, Tamil film artists where the problems are more serious than in...
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I haven’t seen stardust memories, thanks for the recommendation. Also, his recent movies remind me of KB’s last few movies, which made you wonder if it was the same person that doled out gems back in...
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“Among the stars, Alec Baldwin is hilarious as John, Jack’s burly conscience.” Was it just me, or was it the other way round? i.e. the Eisenberg character was the imagined one. Meaning older Alec...
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By: venkatesh
aneek: I don’t think i meant with one film as such , it has to be a substantial body of work and there has to be a clear pattern of repetition or worse laziness with the latter works, so much so that...
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@ venkatesh i totally understand where you are coming from.a typical example that fits it is RGV. heres a guy who is one of the two film makers(the other being mahesh bhatt) who brought out a change in...
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Agreed on RGV, what a tragic downturn. Mind you, i watched the much maligned Department and RC-1+2 and even sort-of liked RC-1. The problem for me is not so much the comparison with other directors but...
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Karthik: “Still I would watch a Woody Allen film over a lot of other romcoms that we get today.” Oh, there’s no doubt about that. It’s just that we’re talking about a very high bar set here, and these...
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Branga – heard that Richard Gere is awesome in Arbitrage. do check it out. Btw, any thoughts here on love and death – my favorite Woody Allen, not many people have watched it though?
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By: Anjali Singh
The greatest film director of all time is surely ingmar Bergman. woody allen is fun to watch….made some nice films…but even the worst of bergman or godard is a lot more deeper than the best of woody...
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By: radhikac
As bland as his recent movies maybe, I really would not want Woody to stop making movies. Even the one off lines in his movies are better than sitting through crap that is churned out today in the name...
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I am halfway through ‘To Rome with Love’…it is definitely one of his weaker entries. I guess it’s too much to ask to produce a great film every year!
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