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Advertising Soumyadip ChoudhuryMay 21, 2013 0

Chamko – Fixes all spots

A topical in context of the ongoing IPL spot fixing brouhaha. This is from one of the most fondly remembered scenes from Sai Paranjpye’s very loveable 1981 comedy Chashme Buddoor.…Continue Reading →

Sultry Amitabh Bachchan-Smita Patil poster makes 'Shakti' (1982) look like a skin flick
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Sultry Amitabh Bachchan-Smita Patil poster makes ‘Shakti’ (1982) look like a skin flick

Ramesh Sippy’s Shakti (1982) isn’t as much about the Amitabh Bachchan and Smita Patil on-screen romance, as the on-screen histrionics…

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Voltas All Weather AC (Murthy) ad gives Cherrapunjee a bad name

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Watch: Helen, Queen of the Nautch Girls (and a Lux ad)

A 1973 31-minute documentary from Merchant Ivory Productions, directed and narrated by Anthony Korner on Bollywood greatest ‘item girl’ ever. It’s Helen’s 72nd birthday today. But before you head on…Continue Reading →

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Caught on Cam: Drunken Holi Brawl

Drunken fights are fun to watch (the kind where things don’t take a serious turn). More so when you have…

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