Troop Zero (2019)
Troop Zero (2019) is an American comedy film of a group of underprivileged children dreaming against odds. It is not a unique story, yet I liked the film as it…
January 2021
Why does MGR carry a baton in Anbe Vaa 1966 song?
எங்கோ படித்த மாதிரி இருக்கு, ஆனால் நினைவில் இல்லை. எம்.ஜி.ஆரின் மறக்க முடியாத பாடல்களில் ஒன்றான, அழகிய சிம்லாவில் அவர் துள்ளிக்குதித்து ஆடும், பாடும் “புதிய வானம், புதிய பூமி” (அன்பே வா) பாடல். சில ஆண்டுகளுக்கு முன் நான் முதல்…
Bell Bottom (2019)
Bell Bottom (2019) is a Kannada comedy film that is set in the 1980s. Divakar is a constable with a local police station, from childhood his ambition has been to…
Fifine microphone for talks and calls online
With the growing use of video calls every day, weekly talks and monthly interviews, it is important you have a good infrastructure for making your presence felt online. For that,…
Carry On at Your Convenience (1971)
Carry On at Your Convenience (1971) follows the series of “Carry On” films (22nd out of the 31), produced by Peter Rogers and written by Talbot Rothwell. Earlier I had…
Office Romance (1977)
Office Romance (Sluzhebnyy roman) is a Russian Romantic Comedy from the 1970s. Watching the film feels like a time travel to Moscow of the Soviet era. Director Eldar Ryazanov has…
Tech startups from India now want to be more Indian, less American?
In the 1990s and 2000s, tech start up founders from India advertised their belief in American values through their marketing material, website and interviews. They copied the iconic companies like…
A Vision for a developed nation by House of Kalam
Today evening was well spent listening to two eminent men talk – Dr Raj Reddy (Carnegie Mellon University) and Mr N R Narayana Murthy – on the topic of “AI…