Diabolique: The Old Dark Haveli
Over on Diabolique, I’m following the mysterious song through the woods to the “Old, Dark Haveli,” where I’ll be writing about the spectacular murder mystery Gumnaam.
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Do Ankhen Barah Haath
V. Shantaram was an artist of conscience who dedicated himself to using the filmic arts as a means to further social causes. At the time Do Ankhen Barah Haath, Shantaram was a good few years beyond his most acclaimed works.
Read moreThe Return of Captain Invincible
A washed-up, alcoholic superhero must pull himself out of depression to defeat Christopher Lee in one of cinema’s first deconstructions of comic book superheroes. It also happens to be a musical.
Read moreThe Chances of Anything Coming from Mars
My parents were always willing to indulge a weird kid. One year for Christmas, they got me a bizarre amalgamation of rock opera and radio play, starring Richard Burton: Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of the Worlds.
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The world of Qurbani is one in which mechanic Bob Christo has a free standing brick wall in his auto body shop just so he can demonstrate the power of his fists to any doubter who happens by.
Read moreBeach Party Tonight
At the very least, you should see at least one beach party movie just to behold the phenomenon that is Candy Johnson’s go-go dancing. I decided to watch them all. In one sitting.
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