Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Johnny Depp brialliance and Tim Burtons class brings back Ronald Dahl imagination back to life. I have not had the pleasure of watching the earlier film but this one left me spellbound. Everything from the river of Chocolate to the transparant lift was beautifully depicted.

Charlie is a boy intregued by the story of Willy Wodka and his chocolate factory. His grandpa tells him stories about the rise, fall and rise of the Chocolate factory. The blue eyed boy is left hoping to someday meet Willy Wodka and better yet get a peek into the factory.

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2005 Belgian Grand Prix Review…

In the best Grand Prix of the year Kimi took the Chequered flag to win the second time in a row at Spa Francorchamps. Fernando Alonso crossed the finish line second to leave only a mear fromality to be finished in Brazil.

The race was wet almost throughout still not a drop of rain fell during the race. The top teams ran their cars from start to finish on intermediate tyres and the gamble payed off. At the start Michael Schumacher gained a place and looked threatening as the scarlet car’s Bridgestone tyres soared the circuit. It was an incident caused by the flying Gincarlo Fisichella,

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Salaam Namaste… A Review

Bollywood had finally grown up. Grown up to good quality cinema. Salaam Namaste(SN) hopefully marks the beguin of entertaining and down to earth film making in commercial cinema.

The movie revolves around Saif and Preeti. One is a Chef and the other a RJ. To start off Saif chooses to become a Chef over his education as an Architect and Preeti part times as a RJ to fund her Medical studies. Both live alone and to the word are independent.

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Top 5 reasons why Ferrari failed this season…

The Scuderia has tripped up this season. After dominating most of 2004, they have fallen face first into the worst series of results in recent history. Save the tainted American Grand Prix never this season both the scarlet cars managed a decent result.

I frantically searched for 5 different reasons but could only find these 2

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LOST… First Impression…

First impressions dont get any better. I have been waiting for some time now to talk about 2 awe inspiring shows “Desperate Housewives” and “Lost”.

One show is a slice of suburbian life and the other… well survivor comes to mind. The one common thing betweent the two is success. They are worldwide hits and why not they have brilliant screenplay and accurate acting to their credits.

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