It's been ages I have watched a Kannada movie at a Cinema hall. Considering the quality of the Kannada movies, my interest was least and always preferred watching Kannada plays and TV serials though my mother tongue is Kannada. The two movies were...

Language: Chinese Year: 1999 Length: 89 minutes. Directed by: Zhang Yimou Produced by:Zhang Weiping, Zhao Yu Screenplay by: Bao Shi Starring:  Zhang Ziyi, Sun Honglei, Zheng Hao, Zhao Yulian I watched this movie during the weekend on my laptop. Needless to say, it...

I watched Chokher Bali, the Hindi version of the Bengali movie, a few weeks ago. The movie is a decade old, released in the year 2003. Having heard a lot of appraises and many reviews saying a No No watch, the movie speaks...

I completed reading this book sometime ago but I have been waiting for The Secret to work. Rhonda Byrne has written this book based on her experience while she was in depression and how she came out of it. When things don't work...

I attended the screening of Kannada movie, B.E.(Mech), directed by a software engineer, Adarsh H Eshwarappa, at KH Kalasoudha, Hanumanth Nagar, Bangalore, today. The theme of the movie is "Of An Eternal Romance Between A Man & His Dreams..!!" Running length: approximately 180...

I like listening to songs of all genres, be it Kannada, Tamil, Telugu or Hindi, that are melodious.Maestro Illayaraja is one of the famous South Indian music composer from the Tamil film industry. He has also contributed to the Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam and...

Bombay Talkies: 4 stories by different director Language: Hindi Running Time: 127 minutes Released: 2013 Cast: Rani Mukherjee, Randeep Hooda, Saqib Saleem, Vineet Kumar Singh, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Naman Jain, Ranvir Singh Directed by: Karan Johan, Dibarkar Banerjee, Zoya Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap...

The Japanese Wife, a movie in English, Bengali and Hindi directed by Aparna Sen. Snehamoy Chatterjee (Rahul Bose) lives in a remote village at the banks of river Matla along with his aunt whom he calls Mashi [Ma-shi means mother's sister in Bengali]....

Mysooru Mallige, a popular book by K.S. Narasimha Swamy in the year 1942, which is much popular as a Kannada movie directed by T.S. Nagabharana in the year 1991, which every Kannadiga savours the beautiful songs written by the poet. BaLegaara(Seller of bangles)...

Uyire unnai unnai yendhan, Vaazhkai thunayaaga, Yerkindren yerkindren.. Inimel puyal, veyil, mazhai, Paalai, solai ivai, Ondraaga kadappomey.. I have listen to this lovely song from Tami movie, Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa meaning Will you Cross the Skies for Me?, at least one thousand times composed by...

Drafted : 16th April 2010 If you love fantasies, you would love Avatar, the best 3D I have ever seen with amazing effects. A perfect 162 min entertainer. If you're bored watching the romantic love stories where the heroine breathes her last and...

Amazing effects. Shown that the life would end either by earth quakes or Tsunami waves and only spaceship could few human beings. :| I am wondering, how couldn't they find any other reasons for the end of life like comet hitting the Earth...

I told the climax of the movie when a friend asked how was New York ! Please don't ask me to narrate again. :) © Manasa. All rights reserved. addthis_url=''; addthis_title=''; addthis_pub='manasa'; ...

Ranga Shankara, an art theater in Bangalore is organizing summer workshops for kids aged 7 to 16.       Click on the image to enlarge. More information on the course can be obtained from their Google groups here © Manasa. All rights reserved....

I was happy to see the two wonderful actors, Shabana Azmi and Naseeruddin Shah together after a long span of nineteen years, in the short film, Rice Plate in the movie: Dus Kahaniyaan . I admit, Rice Plate was very impressive among the ten...

Rock On: The latest movie on the box office produced by Farhan Akhtar, who also plays the lead along with Arjun Rampal, Luke Kenny and Purab Kohli. This is the first time I am watching the person behind the screen-Farhan Akhtar: director of...

I watched the movie: Kung Fu Panda today. The movie is an animation with perfection. The story is all about a panda: Po, dreaming of being a Kung Fu warrior by defeating Tai Lung(another Kung Fu warrior). Po is an expert noodle cook...

Running Time: 114 minutes Language: Hindi I don't want to brag about this movie, so here is a simple review. What I liked about the movie? Kannada actor, Sudeep's acting, is good. Ashwini's acting and the little girl who is ill have enacted...

I, finally watched this movie: Dashavataram last week. The media went ga-ga over the publicity of this movie. I had even received many forwarded chain mails praising the performance of the renowned South Indian actor, Kamal Haasan, how well he enacted the ten...

I was in class 6 when I watched this Malayalam movie: Manichitrathazhu. Though, I did not know Malayalam language, I was able to follow this movie and watched it on some channel at home. The movie was released in the year 1993. The lead...