Comedy

Burn After Reading

It’s such a shame that the majority of movie-goers do not appreciate the work of the Coen Brothers. And because of that, great movies like No Country For Old Men are not usually brought in. What a pleasant surprise it was to have Burn After Reading coming in.

With an all-star cast delivering their best right […]

Tropic Thunder

The much awaited Tropic Thunder finally came to a silver screen near me but sadly, I was told, the trailers before the movie began were actually part of the movie and that was cut from the screen time.

Co-wrote, co-produced and self-directed by Stiller, this satirical comedy is a send-up for Hollywood’s actors, directors, agents and […]

House Bunny

I actually liked this movie. Knowing full well what it was going to be, I thought I’d be nonchalant about it at most, but I actually liked it.

I even laughed out loud a few times. Some of the jokes were original and well executed with perfect timing. The direction was good, the cast was interesting; […]

Be Kind Rewind

After Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, this carried with it some expectations by Michel Gondry. Can he make comedian Jack Black just as well loved as Jim Carrey was by critics?

Though this new effort is nowhere near what Eternal Sunshine has achieved in terms of storyline and intellect, but Gondry still comes with originality […]

Mama Mia!

The failure of this movie was mainly due to the inexperienced director. Phyllida Lloyd only has theatre background and she has made the transition to movies a painful one for her audience.

Right from the very first note in the opening song, something felt wrong. It’s not really Amanda Seyfriend’s fault as her work is commendable […]