Starring Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh
Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Just when you think you have seen it all, there comes a film that reminds you of how far the cinematic medium has come…And how far it can go in the right hands. And let’s face it. Bhansali is Bhansali. His visual imagery in all his earlier films from Khamoshi: The Musical to Guzaarish is comparable with the best art from any field of aesthetics.
You could say Bhansali’s cinema is the visual equivalent of Lata Mangeshkar’s singing. And you wouldn’t be wrong.
In terms of its free-flowing unmeasured operatic opulence Ram-Leela (with or without the censorial pre-fix) comes closest to the giddy high-pitched and yet miraculously controlled tempo and tenor of Bhansali’s Devdas. That too was a steeply sensuous cinematic adaptation from a literary source. Ram Leela goes to Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet...
Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Just when you think you have seen it all, there comes a film that reminds you of how far the cinematic medium has come…And how far it can go in the right hands. And let’s face it. Bhansali is Bhansali. His visual imagery in all his earlier films from Khamoshi: The Musical to Guzaarish is comparable with the best art from any field of aesthetics.
You could say Bhansali’s cinema is the visual equivalent of Lata Mangeshkar’s singing. And you wouldn’t be wrong.
In terms of its free-flowing unmeasured operatic opulence Ram-Leela (with or without the censorial pre-fix) comes closest to the giddy high-pitched and yet miraculously controlled tempo and tenor of Bhansali’s Devdas. That too was a steeply sensuous cinematic adaptation from a literary source. Ram Leela goes to Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet...
- 11/16/2013
- by Subhash K Jha
- Bollyspice
X-Men: First Class, the latest of the X-Men films, is all set to hit theaters on 10 June in English, Hindi, Tamil & Telugu.The Hindi version of the film will have voices by popular TV artistes like Mohan Kapur, Saahil Chaddha, Abir Goswami, Rajesh Khattar, Aly Khan and Richa Pallod. Saahil Chaddha, who voices the lead character of Jems McAvoy (Professor X) said, "It was a huge responsibility, as I had to see some of the earlier versions of X Men series and James' body of work, ...
- 6/10/2011
- BusinessofCinema
After making such a big impact in Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, her fans were expecting to see a lot more of her than they have - but Manjari Phadnis insists that this has been a deliberate act on her part and that she has turned down up to 10 scripts so far, because she is only looking for parts that have a real role and not just skin show. “I want to do a role, which would be a dream role for the future actresses to come,” she has said, “The dream role is still a dream.”
Recently she completed I Am 24, a film with the interesting Ranjat Kapoor, Neha Dhupia and Ranvir Shorey. It’s about a relationship that develops on the Internet between a 42-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman (how much more interesting it may have been if the ages were the other way around, na?...
Recently she completed I Am 24, a film with the interesting Ranjat Kapoor, Neha Dhupia and Ranvir Shorey. It’s about a relationship that develops on the Internet between a 42-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman (how much more interesting it may have been if the ages were the other way around, na?...
- 11/8/2009
- Bollyspice
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