Please treat seniors with some respect. Now its come to this huh On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 4:48 AM, vivek <iiivivekoberoi...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > as much as you would want to advertise that you have watched movies > along with thalaivar, it is a very well known fact that ARR is pretty > bad in choosing script. We all know ARR in and out. Now, just because > ARR had chosen to do SDM doesn't make it's script one in a million. I > think it is a beaten-to-death run-off-the-mill script. Love makes you > blind you see. > > Frankly, I can tell you, I believe ARR didnot do SDM because he was > memerised by the script but because it provided new avenues and > challenges to channel his creative blood and energy. > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > Matthew Islam <matthewis...@...> > wrote: > > > > I beg to differ on the ordinary bit. What sets it apart is the > fact > > that it's a simple story but look at the treatment. What people > are > > raving about is the tight script, music, acting and editing. The > > narrative has such force that the entire product over powers your > > senses. Successful films are ones which leaves you with an > experience > > that you remember after you have left the theaters. I saw most > people > > I know come out with a smile. Yes, it's not an extraordinary story. > In > > todays age it's hard to tell one that we haven't heard before but > what > > a beautiful execution of a story we have heard before. > > Our world is a dark one, as such when a character triumphs over > such a > > dismal world armed with hope, perseverance, love, charm and faith. > It > > displays a kind of tale that's considered extraordinary and your > inner > > human nature falls in love with it. My friends in Bangladesh to > ones > > in Mexico report unanimously that they haven't connected with a > movie > > from their hearts, in a long while, like they have with SDM. The > > "fuss" therefore is about a movie which tells us what we know > already, > > especially westerners (to think otherwise in a blanket bracketing > is > > ignorant) in a way that's cinematically engaging is a victory for > the > > makers of the film. So when a film as fresh and well made like > this > > shows up in the western world they appreciate in hoards the > brilliance > > of the work on display that is so different than the formula films > or > > negative toned films that the west tends to make or stories of > that > > natures they they seem to tell when you can get the effect from > > stories that are a little more close to reality. > > > > > > My two cents. > > Btw, AR Bhai displays his great knowledge of scripts that he > composes > > for by choosing to do SDM or of being able to discern a bad movie > from > > a good one when he sees it. From having seen movies with him, I > know > > he has a great instinct about films. > > > > Regards, > > Matthew Islam > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On 26 Dec 2008, at 11:25, "rivjot" <riv...@...> wrote: > > > > > Very true, it was ordinary for Indian audience, but for western > > > countries it was never before told experience/story. > > > > > > me too, loved kid Jamal the most! > > > > > > There was kinda unplugged version of O Saya at the end of end > credits, > > > loved that as well :D > > > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > "Gomzyâ„¢" > <gomtesh.upadhye@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > Got to watch Slumdog Millionaire. I was wondering what all the > fuss > > > is about > > > > :) > > > > But since we have been used to so much cliche in our movies > that we > > > find a > > > > heart touching, soul stirring > > > > movie to be silly. > > > > > > > > But SDM isnt bad.Infact you will love it as the movie unfolds. > Go > > > watch it > > > > for the excellent performances, the music and for the youngest > > > Jamal. The > > > > small kid is so adorable ( especially when he tries to get an > > > autograph of > > > > AB ). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
