Some observations of yesterday’s Oscar Nite. It was more or less predictable this time.
Travesty:
- The Departed* leads the list with 3 tragedies, ‘Best Picture’?! Absolute shame* , what? for a gangster B Flick? Whats wrong with ultapowerful ‘Babel’?! - even more revolting is ‘Best Adapted Screenplay’, that was unforgivable. Martin Scorsese should get an Oscar […]

The opensource screenwriting program Celtx, has released a new version (0.99). You can write the script any indian language (Tamil, Telugu etc). Built on Firefox base, this is one of Opensource programs great gems. You can find a few more in my wiki

I finally saw Scorsese’s’ The Departed (TD) after waiting for months for it to come to DVD. I had seen the HK original Infernal Affairs (IA) last year and loved it. So I was one of the fans eagerly awaiting for its Hollywood release. Sure, I have a nagging suspicion whenever an Asian remake is […]

Someone at BMW must have a weird sense of humor to build one of these or April1st is early this year. Its called “BMW Camper” specially designed to fit a Beamers back - where 2 people can comfortably camp-out. At first glance I thot it was a special airbag to get back at tailgaters or […]

This is the original short which Director Jared Hess used to attract investors for his 2004 smash hit Indie movie Napolean Dynamite. After receiving great response in Slamdance 2003, lot of people loved it enough to invest $400,000 to fund his 22 day shoot in Idaho. The investors went on to make 100 times their […]