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A film starring Adam Sandler & Jennifer Aniston.He is a policeman but tells his wife that he is a detective. He has failed that exam many times & is embarrassed to tell his wife. They have been married for 15 years. She has always wanted to go to Europe. She is a hairdresser. Her husbandContinue reading “Murder Mystery”

Right from when it was launched last year I knew I would be watching it sometime.The title is straightforward & that is what happens. Son Ye jin is paragliding & the rough weather carries her to North Korea. She meets with Hyun Bin who is a Captain in the army. He finds her hanging fromContinue reading “Crash landing on you”

More than the title the length was more important. I could finish it before sleeping. Then when Jacqueline started threatening with a scalpel & a young girl pleading not to hurt her, I presumed it was a wrong choice. The story begins with her. She recently found out that she is pregnant & tells herContinue reading “Mrs Serial Killer”

It is a Kashmiri dish liked by most of the people. It has a special flavour & needs expertise. A short film in which Nasiruddin Shah is a chef. He is celebrating his 65th birth day with his family In his kitchen he is supervising the making of the dish.His wife enters the kitchen &Continue reading “Rogan Josh”

Ji Chang Wook & Park min Young make it enjoyable. There is more thrill than romance. The fast pace is it’s USP. What I liked about the show is Yoo Ji Tae’s character. It has been well written & he has done an excellent job. When he knows that Park min is his sister-in-law’s daughter,Continue reading “Healer”

Here is the season of the flowers..Vasant! The parijatak is in full bloom & the flowers come down with the winds. It has a beautiful rhythm. The white flowers with it’s saffron stalk are the most delicate & dainty among the flowers. Mangesh Padgaonkar, well known poet in Marathi literature must have written about themContinue reading “Tap tap padti angavarti….”

Trying to find the similarities between the two dramas that I watched, I found a common thread of ..Trust!’Put your head on my shoulder’ has a delicate tale of the soon to be graduates. Even if you are tired, you don’t lean on or put your head on any shoulder for sure. The trust isContinue reading “Trust”

One of the loveliest songs ever to be written. From Amitabh’s ‘Manzil’ with Moushumi Chatterjee.’Rim jhim gire saawan..’ the movement of the rain is soft,slow & the water falling down is pleasant. Here we are not thinking of the dust, the discomfort or the wet clothes but the joy of getting wet gradually. ‘Sulag sulagContinue reading “Rim jhim gire saawan ..”

A Hindi film made in 1949 by Raj Kapoor was a major hit. Lovely songs make it unforgettable today.’Hawa mein udta jaye mera lal dupatta malmal ka’ by Lata Mangeshkar is an iconic song. Both Nimmi & Nargis have the playback by Lata Mangeshkar.’Jiya bekarar hai aayi bahar hai aaja more sajana tera intezar hai..’Continue reading “Barsaat”

Nasiruddin Shah recognises a lady sitting in his cafe. Her back is turned towards him. He sits opposite her & she smiles. They have parted in a cafe what..30 years ago & suddenly meet. She has been here for last one month but saw the cafe today. She says she is leaving for Nainital .Continue reading “Interior cafe Night”