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Queer Contemporary Bollywood: A Work In Progress
Lets get one thing straight (pun unintended): Bollywood is going to appear super-queer to the Western eye with the extravagant musicals, vibrant colors and exaggerated acting. There are generations of homoeroticism, repressed and alternative sexualities and I am no expert, Read More …
Make Sure to Go Watch My Name is Khan – Feb 12
Shahrukh Khan and Kajol–two of the biggest Bollywood celebrities–made history when they rang the bell to open up NASDAQ on Monday. I am not sure what promoting capitalism has to do with the film. Does Shahrukh Khan’s character (Rizwan Khan) Read More …
My Name is Khan And Hence I was Detained
Imagine detaining Tom Cruise in Mumbai because his common name is on a list of common names allegedly associated with ‘terrorism.’ Shahrukh Khan is living a Kafkaesque nightmare — detained in New Jersey for his last name while he is Read More …
Eagerly Awaiting
I don’t like the first look. I wish Karan Johar left out the red-white-blue tricolors or made it significantly lighter–much like a backdrop. The movie is already screaming ‘NRI’ (Non-Residential Indian) with a post-9-11 theme.
'Fair and Lovely' No More – Bollywood Star blasts Fairness Products
Accolades for Akki – Bollywood star Akshay Kumar slams ‘fairness products’ and endorsers of such products at a news conference. Rani Mukerji, Priyanka Chopra, Bipasha Basu, Konkona Sen Sharma are all the dusky leading ladies of Bollywood that may have Read More …