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Rajneeti and Raavan!

One of my favorite pastimes here, apart from searching for a job, is watching movies. This you may have already figured out by the amount of movie reviews posted on this blog.  This time the review is about two movies that got released recently. One loosely based on the Mahabharata and Godfather, and the other on the Ramayana. Yes! I am talking about ‘Rajneeti’ and ‘Raavan’. I am sure you’d have read umpteen reviews, criticisms, opinions, ratings etc etc on both these considering the amount of publicity they have generated. They sure raked up quite a lot of hype too! Here’s my take on both of them! Rajneeti – a movie that’s loosely based on the Mahabharata, and draws upon a few scenes from Godfather. I enjoyed watching this movie. Of course, I had read a lot of reviews about the movie, knew the story outline, and who / what most of the characters represented or portrayed. Like Raavan, this movie generated mixed reviews too. I have friends who both liked the movie and others who...

To break the monotony...

Tag time again... :) ... It's been a long time since I did a tag... Found this while browsing.. and well.. I am currently out of ideas as to what to post on my blog... This should relieve the monotony a bit ... 1. Graduated high school. – (Oh yes! Feels like eons back now!!) 2. Kissed someone. 3. Smoked a cigarette. 4. Got so drunk you passed out . (On one of the most memorable trips ever!!) 5. Rode every ride at an amusement park.  6. Collected something stupid. (Newspaper cuttings of interesting articles.. does not count as stupid to me but collected it nevertheless!) 7. Gone to a rock concert. (Hmm… Loud music..??) 8. Helped someone. 9. Gone fishing. 10. Watched four movies in one night. ( Oh yeah!! That was one helluva night…!! Watched more than 4 actually.. Since we started watching by around 8 in the evening!) 11. Lied to someone. 12. Snorted cocaine. (Nope… Don’t wanna try it either!) 13. Smoked weed. (Read above!) 14. Failed a subject. (Yes… C.A. Foundation.. Dad was n...