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Reviewed Nadodigal Movie

The pact of Trust, A lifetime's worth

The backdrop of the movie is set in the towns of TamilNadu capturing every essence of life in this part of the world. The "athai ponnu" love, sleeping in terraces, government-job searching B.A History graduate hero, anxious parents in seeing their children succeed, the ever pampering and always ...Read more

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Reviewed Vodafone 'Zoozoo' Commerical

ZooZoo

I have had a thing for abstract things these days. That is why I like the latest Vodafone ad which has got these ZooZoo, which are human bodies with egg shaped heads, uttering gibberish and emoting all human moods.The expression of mirth in the Girl Zoo Zoo on seeing the lover-boy and how it tur...Read more

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Reviewed Slumdog Millionaire Movie

Bottomless optimism is the bottomline

This blog is not going to talk about how it depicts a low esteem of India or about how this movie showed to the rest of the world which already thinks that every picture of a slum should be of India, or about the guilt trips made by all the Indians in getting reminded of the SLUM Children while ...Read more

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Reviewed FountainHead, The - Ayn Rand

From the Lesser Mortal

I had stayed away from this book for years despite hearing good reviews with the stance that I will never be able to understand something that is so taxing on one's intellect. It doesn't do well to my ego, if I cant comprehend what I read. But this one did quite a great deal to my ego. I rece...Read more

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Reviewed Vaaranam Aayiram Movie

The strength of a Thousand Elephants - Vaaranam A

An ordinary man's life, about the wonders that one can do if one can believe in one self., middle class family dreams and the subtle unplanned ways in which the dreams are weaved to reality are all the aspects I loved about the movie. Love - at - first sight can make you smile only if it come...Read more

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