Its pity on them... See my blog titled "Pity" at www.berginroy.com
- Bergin Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T -----Original Message----- From: "nivensamy" <niven...@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:29:06 To: <arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com> Subject: [arr] Re: 'What has Rahman done in Slumdog Millionaire to get an Oscar nomination?' Ha,,,Ha.,,,Ha.... Im starting to find fun in these articles about negative critics on slumdog. Instead of retaliating, im finding fun in it. And I recommend same to all rahmaniacs. LOL, Negative articles about our Boss were so rare.. Let's enjoy LOL Niven --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "rayrai2k" <ravis...@...> wrote: > > If I happen to meet this lady I will definitely ask her a question? > what makes her to be in Whistling Woods despite such a > mediocre "Yuvvaraaj". And I will definitely post her answers if I > get. > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gomzy� <gomtesh.upadhye@> > wrote: > > > > *Keep your cool guys! * > > > > ** > > > > * > > http://specials.rediff.com/movies/2009/feb/02sl1-why-you-should-not- > watch-slumdog.htm > > * > > > > *Shamal Sengupta, who teaches direction at Subhash Ghai's filmmaking > > institute Whistling Woods in Mumbai, tells us why he disliked > Slumdog > > Millionaire.* > > > > ** > > > > *'What has Rahman done in Slumdog Millionaire to get an Oscar > nomination?'* > > **S*lumdog* will definitely bag an Oscar or two. But that would > be a > > shame. The sanctity of the Oscars was lost long ago, so *Slumdog* > will not > > the only film that will show it down. There are many other films > that > > deserve it more. > > > > I must mention A R Rahman. *What has he done in Slumdog Millionaire > to get > > an Oscar nomination?* He is such a great musician, he has composed > better > > music in other films. I am sure that he knows himself that he has > done a > > very mediocre job here. > > > > *The background score is a disaster. The song Jai Ho and its > picturisation > > is another disaster.* Why did the song need to be in the film? What > a waste! > > It was very unnecessary for that song to be in the film; more so, > to be shot > > in Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus. > > > > *'I don't think a film like this will ruin our country's worth'* > > > > *Rahman will get his cheque and continue making music and > entertaining us. > > But the question is why waste your talent for money?* > > > > Portraying India this way gives a very bad taste. India has always > been > > looked upon from the fixed viewpoints of poverty, prostitution, > crime, > > superstition and blind beliefs. > > > > But let me also tell you what I liked about the film. The technical > aspects > > like camera work, shooting locations, and location management were > well > > done. I will definitely show this film to my students to teach them > camera > > angles. > > > > I am not being patriotic, I am just being reasonable. I don't think > a film > > like this will ruin our country's worth. I think the world knows > that India > > is not just about poverty and crime but has much more value than > that. > > > > Full Article > > >