I second Durba here. The director didnt know when to use the songs. Whats more surprising is , he himself was the lyricist. Strange ! Sometimes i just wish ARR composes for the yashs, karan johars, and the bhansalis. Agreed their movies usually suck, but they handle music so well.
On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 10:54 AM, durba bhattacharjee < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I beg to differ. I think JTYJN was a big time disappoinment. The > movie was ok with some good hilarious scenes but it was clear that > the director has no understanding of making a song sequence. He just > wasted the songs. For example, Tu Bole starts at the very next scene > after Aditi song ends. We havnt gone to see Chitrahar, right? Then > why two songs in two consecutive scenes? So naturally, Tu Bole comes > with the fate of being chopped off after 30 seconds or so. The same > fate with Jane Tu Meri Kya Thi (Sukhwinder version). The situation of > the song arrives at the middle of another song!!!! After the first > para of Kahin To (the most ill traeted song), the opening music of > Jane Tu Meri Kya Thi (Sukhwinder version) starts!!! And it was quite > obvious that this song would never take off, for that simple reason, > we are note gone to see Chitrahar. > > But one thing I really don't understand why this same story repeats > with ARR again and again? Why his songs being treated so badly in > almost every film? Hindi film is always identified with music and > dance. In last two years whatever movies I have seen and liked are > full with songs. Except Aamir and Sarkar Raj, the movies like JWM, > TZP, Omkara, Metro, etc all has good music and good song sequences > too. The directors of these movies not only succeeded to get good > songs from their MDs but also gave their movies a different dimension > by using the songs the most beautiful way. Then why this never > happens with ARR? The last time I saw ARR's music being used very > well was RDB. > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > "siva_arr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > While I can appreciate the concern as ARR's fan, I think we shud be > > realistic in our expectations about treatment of songs in movie. I > > thought Jaane tu felt like bit stretched in terms of time and two > more > > full songs wud have made considerable damage to the movie. I am > happy > > that Abbas got two nice songs from Rahman( even though they were > just > > meant to be background) and it is not that those songs didn't reach > > public as well. > > I am looking forward for future movies from same combo and def Abbas > > is here to stay as a director. And yes ARR has probably found a > young > > director who makes cool movies and he has been missing such > directors > > for too long. > > > > Siva > > > > > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > Dhruv Shenoy <dhruvshenoy05@> > > wrote: > > > > > > Hi friends, > > > Just watched JTYJN.... The film was complete > > disappointment. The way they treated each song also disappointed me. > > Poor choreography for Pappu Cant Dance.... The director made hell > out > > of the beautiful song Kahin To.... And one more thing you wont get > to > > hear much from ARR in terms of background music. But i know that > > situation was like that in the film where you dont actually need > > background music. But who wants to see the film i went there for ARR > > and i am happy that ARR has done brilliant job in terms of music. > But > > director had done injustice to his music. And more thing the > director > > has also edited Jaane Tu Meri Kya Hai.... from the film. I think ARR > > should not work with those people who does not understand his music. > > My rating to this movie is 2/5. ARR's music 5/5. Because it was only > > ARR's music who made me sit and watch that film. Otherwise i would > > have straight away moved out of cinema hall. > > > > > > > >