Saisuresh Sivaswamy tells us that it is the the passive connivance we see in the film that enables its grim denouement.
Counter fear with greater fear, terror with super-terror, and the perpetrators will think twice before carrying out their evil deeds.
Is India really the next superpower? On the country's 58th Republic Day, Saisuresh Sivaswamy does a reality check.
Farah Khan's Om Shanti Om works well as a spoof, but can't smoothly transition from bling to bhoot.
Heck, the person the Sangh Parivar painted as anti-Hindu is the one who has come to the Hindu's rescue, establishing her faith in one of the most revered gods of the land. Who benefits, you ask? Sonia Gandhi, obviously!
Can the nuclear deal become an election issue? Unfortunately not.
'For Dr Singh, it is no more a simple issue of putting the nation's prestige before the world at large at risk, or anything like that.'
Much as the script overtly downplays any mention of Kabir Khan's faith, it is Khan's dilemma as a Muslim in today's India that courses through the narrative.
Hrithik Roshan overshadows Abhishek Bachchan in the spectacular sequel.
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