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My Original Interview with the Fake Spielberg!

Posted on March 12, 2013 by workaholicvarun

So I know, given my progression in the movie critic universe, getting an interview from the great and mind-blowing Speilberg is close to impossible. Unless I get married to a hollywood actress who is acutely short of finances. I have … Continue reading →

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Zero Dark Thirty

Posted on February 18, 2013 by workaholicvarun

On May 1, 2011 social media reported the death of Osama Bin Laden. What followed was a week full of breaking news coverage on Regional, National and International news channels. People were glued to the updates on Facebook and the … Continue reading →

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David – 1975, 1999, 2010

Posted on February 1, 2013 by workaholicvarun

Three Davids. Three different generations. But they are united in their action. They may not be related to each other. A thin line connects them. However they are one of those rarest humans. Atleast that’s what Bejoy Nambiar (the Director) feels. When you are … Continue reading →

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Why you need to watch “Vishwaroopam” ?

Posted on January 30, 2013 by workaholicvarun

These are strange times that we live in. At one side we celebrate our independent voices. We celebrate our rights. The power of voicing an opinion through social media is gaining more and more momentum. At the other side there are … Continue reading →

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Ganesh Kumar Mohan – One small step in Feature films; One Giant leap for Short Films!

Posted on January 23, 2013 by workaholicvarun

Varun’s Word on the Short film Director who is making news with his latest 40-minute short film “Kuttimaa”.  Youtube is generally the medium for screening short films, however Ganesh Kumar Mohan (standing at extreme right in the below pic) plans to release “Kuttimaa” in preview theatres … Continue reading →

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Strong Coffee with ‘Machi Escape’ crew !

Posted on January 21, 2013 by workaholicvarun

Venue : Cafe Coffee Day Lounge, Hyderabad.                                             Date : 20-01-2013 Interview with Machi Escape Crew: Vivek Suriyamoorthy (Story, Screenplay & Direction) and Krishnan Ganesan (Music Director) 1. How did you conceive the plot of Machi Escape? Vivek : Around 2009, my room-mates and I … Continue reading →

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My first review on Short Film – Machi Escape (Tamil)

Posted on January 12, 2013 by workaholicvarun

In the short film universe there is very little time to execute what you want to convey. You need to execute this in a slick fashion without any unnecessary diversions. Short Films may  be taken too lightly at present since … Continue reading →

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Madhapur – eat out @ 130/- only..

Posted on January 4, 2013 by workaholicvarun

Alright! Madhapur being the tech capital of Hyderabad city, the food options are also quite a lot. You see techie and back-office crowd get bored fast and prefer variety. So how about trying a new way of having dinner. Instead … Continue reading →

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My Farewell Note

Posted on December 28, 2012 by workaholicvarun

In the year 2003, if you were staying in Chennai’s Tambaram area, you would have seen me cycling the locality at 6 am, delivering news papers and magazines for a living. At that time, if you had asked me what … Continue reading →

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Talaash – Gripping Supernatural Thriller

Posted on December 1, 2012 by workaholicvarun

  Talaash is the kind of movie which could have just been critically acclaimed and forgotten in a few weeks had the director Reema Kagti chosen to shoot with a bunch of freshers. But because she chose to cast three superstars … Continue reading →

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