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Items by By RACHEL SALTZ
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Movie Review |'Dostana': Tolerance by Way of Real Estate
Posted: November 15th, 2008, 12:06am EST by By RACHEL SALTZ
It may seem like a cheat that the heroes of the first mainstream Bollywood movie to feature gay characters are just pretending, but the decent-hearted comedy “Dostana” deserves credit.
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Movie Review | 'Roadside Romeo': Bollywood: Often Energetic, Now Animated
Posted: October 25th, 2008, 12:38am EDT by By RACHEL SALTZ
“Roadside Romeo” is something new under the Bollywood sun: sophisticated computer-generated animation that uses stars to voice the characters.
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Movie Review | 'Bachna Ae Haseeno': Love in Transition
Posted: August 16th, 2008, 10:34am EDT by By RACHEL SALTZ
“Bachna Ae Haseeno” grows more serious and interesting as it contemplates the various permutations of romance in a culture with rapidly changing sexual mores.
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Movie Review | 'Singh Is Kinng': An Action Comedy With a Little Song and Dance
Posted: August 14th, 2008, 9:18pm EDT by By RACHEL SALTZ
“Singh Is Kinng” isn’t a great movie. But the immensely likable Akshay Kumar shines as a Capraesque hero who spreads bedrock Indian values.
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Movie Review | 'Hell Ride': It’s Not About the Bike? Try Telling These Lifers
Posted: August 7th, 2008, 10:18pm EDT by By RACHEL SALTZ
“Hell Ride,” a silly slice of genre gone bad, takes place in an American desert populated by middle-aged bikers and the nubile, often topless young women who love them.
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Movie Review | 'Thoda Pyaar, Thoda Magic': An Angel Rides in to Preserve a Family (and India)
Posted: June 28th, 2008, 1:34am EDT by By RACHEL SALTZ
“Thoda Pyaar, Thoda Magic” (“A Little Love, a Little Magic”) has a buoyancy and optimism that trump the predictability of its story.
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Movie Review: India Today: Big Visuals and Tiny Bikini
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 2:40am EDT by By RACHEL SALTZ
With the arrival of the comically exuberant action-adventure-romance “Tashan” in theaters on Friday, the Great Bollywood Bikini Question of ’08 — will she or won’t she wear one? — was finally answered. Readers, she did. -
Movie Review: India Today: Big Visuals and Tiny Bikini
Posted: April 26th, 2008, 2:40am EDT by By RACHEL SALTZ
With the arrival of the comically exuberant action-adventure-romance “Tashan” in theaters on Friday, the Great Bollywood Bikini Question of ’08 — will she or won’t she wear one? — was finally answered. Readers, she did. -
Movie Review | 'The Take': Daily Life and Its Disruption
Posted: April 11th, 2008, 11:56am EDT by By RACHEL SALTZ
More interested in the wages of violence than in the mechanics of revenge, “The Take” is not your average gun-toting vigilante movie.