The Gorilla's Lament

Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla rose to stardom thanks to their performance as star-crossed lovers in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak ,  and they spent mu...

 On June 12, 2003, Turner Classic Movies continued its "Hooray for Bollywood" marathon, and I was . . . not really paying attentio...

Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak , Mansoor Khan's story of star-crossed young lovers, was a huge success, launching Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla int...

Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla got their big break  in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak , so the producers of Daulat Ki Jung (1992) don't waste much ...

I have very eclectic tastes when it comes to Indian cinema, but I have to admit I've got a  soft spot for the Bollywood romantic comedie...

Thugs of Hindustan (2018) is a movie about thugs.  In Hindustan.  These are not the murderous Kali cultists you may know from pulp fiction ...

It’s no secret that the Bollywood viewing sections of the internet and I don’t always agree about movies; I am an open, admitted, ...

3 Idiots (2009) has all the hallmarks of a typical college comedy: hazing, wacky pranks, the crusty old Dean, the crusty old Dea...

The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey (2005) is based on the legend of Mangal Pandey, rather than the historical figure. Depending on wh...

Rani Mukherjee may be my favorite Bollywood success story. Her debut film, Raja Ki Aayegi Baarat , was a box office disaster. Her seco...

A friendly word of warning - this review of Ishq (1997) is a bit more spoiler heavy than my usual reviews. So if you don’t want to k...

A few months ago, I was a substitute teacher for a Middle School honors English class which was preparing for a performance of Romeo and...

There’s a scene in Dil that disturbs me. A lot. Madhu (Madhuri Dixit) and Raja (Aamir Khan) hated each other at first sight, and ha...