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October 2007

The Cannonball Run

A cult movie of the yesteryears this one had a galaxy of stars who all try to race each other from one end of the east coast to the other side in the west coast. This movie was actually inspired by outlaw races in the seventies from New York City (or Darien, CT) to Redondo Beach in Los Angeles. A record […]

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The Darjeeling Limited

I had written about trains and movies sometime back. What I had missed saying then was about the two heritage hill trains in India - one at Ooty and the other one at Darjeeling. If you love trains and long journeys by the window-side, these two are a must. One other jouney I had enjoyed […]

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An Inconvenient Truth

The hottest truth at the moment is this - Al Gore wins the ultimate prize, the Nobel Peace Prize. This is culmination of awards (probably) for this fine gentleman after having recently won an Emmy and an Oscar.
This former Vice President of the US, who lost narrowly (and questionably) to Bush in 2000, was one […]

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Sleepless in Seattle

Tom Hanks & Meg Ryan became the romantic pair for an entire generation after this movie, and maybe one of the reasons behind the success of their next flick together - “You’ve Got Mail“. The climax at the top of Empire State Building in the movie is inspired from another classic “An Affair to Remember” […]

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