A worse official remake of an already bad original, Bang Bang is more noise and less sound, rants Paloma Sharma.
Creature 3D is just about as thrilling as the prospect of attending extra classes during summer vacation, rants Paloma Sharma.
Guru Pourina examines human relationships with greater honesty and with a better hold on reality than its big budget Bollywood counterparts, feels Paloma Sharma.
Not everything the devotees consigned to the sea on Monday at the end of the 11-day Ganpati festival is retained, a lot of it is in fact comes washing up in the tide. Paloma Sharma/Rediff.com speaks to the volunteers involved in the clean-up.
Paloma Sharma/Rediff.com sets out to discover a group of murti makers in Mumbai for who life comes to a halt with visarjan.
People from all over Maharashtra come to watch the Shivgarjana dhol-tasha band in action. Paloma Sharma/Rediff.com find out why.
Students in Mumbai react to Narendra Modi's initiative of speaking to them on Teacher's Day.
Sin City 2 doesn't quite illicit the same response as the film film, says Paloma Sharma.
Mumbai visarjans take place with military precision. Thousands and thousands of Ganpatis are immersed across 11 days with hardly an incident. And minimum traffic disruption given the scale of the festival. Meet the the folks who ensure visarjans happen smoothly and efficiently.
For the residents of Navjivan Society, central Mumbai, the Ganpati festival gets everyone, regardless of religion, out of the privacy of their drawing rooms, for a community celebration, wearing their best clothes and best smiles.
Ganesh Chaturthi no longer has the power that Lokmanya Tilak had seen in it way back in 1893 -- the power of bringing people together. This, say 83-year-old Vinaysheela Govilkar and 19-year-old Arnav Thakker, is the festival's biggest tragedy.
Vikki Khanna and his family allow us to share the joys and the sorrow of these beautiful last moments, as they prepare to bid adieu to Lord Ganesha.
Hercules has its moments, says Paloma Sharma.
The film could have been shorter and better written. However, it isn't exactly bad the way it is
Lucy could have used more action and a better soundtrack, feels Paloma Sharma.
It becomes quite clear early on in Planes 2 that it was made in order to keep the franchise alive, says Paloma Sharma.
Begin Again speaks to the viewer like few films have, says Paloma Sharma.
The film falters on many coutns, says Paloma Sharma.
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes rises above all its predecessors, says Paloma Sharma.
Bobby Jasoos works only because of Vidya Balan and the strong supporting cast, says Paloma Sharma.
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