Too me 9 whole days, the longest I have taken to see an SRK movie in theaters since Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna, but I finally did it! And in the end, it was more Hirani than it was SRK.
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Shahrukh Birthday Countdown, Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani! For Gandhi Jayante!
Did I forget yesterday? Pretty sure I forgot. Oh well, I’m having a lazy Saturday, so I will just put up three reviews today and make up. Fun fun!
Continue readingFriday Classics: Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani, an Anti-Capitalist Comedy
What a happy movie! What a fun happy movie! I had forgotten how good it was until I rewatched it, and it is really really good. One of those movies that had modest ambitions and accomplished them.
Continue readingHappy 28 Days to SRK’s Birthday! 28 Romances, Part 3
I am finding this fascinating, looking at the slow progression of the Shahrukh Khan romance over the years. Not every romance, but almost all, the ones I find interesting to talk about. (part 1 here, part 2 here)
Akira: Okay, I HAFT to See the Original!
This movie was so interesting! It really is just a southern action movie with the hero turned into a heroine. But at the same time, there were all of these things that are so specific to the female experience, and I just have to wonder, did the director look at them and think “Hey! I should remake this with a female star!” Or, were they added in when the hero became a woman?