Completely agree with you Wasim.. My regret , even given that this is just a simple comedy movie is that Sajna could have been used better.
On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 5:19 PM, kaissiom <kaiss...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > So, I went to the local theatres at the earliest convenience to catch this > flick. > > The movie: It's okay, I had a few good laughs, but nothing great. The > content is for mature audience really. I'm surprised this movie is PG-13, it > should really be R. > > The music: Well, given that this is a comedy movie, the music should not be > taken too seriously. Music in these comedy movies just plays in the > background, without getting too involved in the movie. And that is exactly > the treatment it's received here. Although, Rahman's tracks have been used > throughout the movie, the movie contains various other tracks not featured > on the Soundtrack. > > The good: > -Rahman's first Hollywood venture :) > -Music used at some prominent places > > The bad: > -Rahman's music is not the only music in the movie > -Movie doesn't start with Rahman's music > -Sajna, the song, is not featured in the movie, although, the theme can be > heard > -Kurukuru is not featured in the movie, bits can be heard here and there > -Nana is featured in the movie, and also for the end credits > > Sure, from above, you can see that there's more bad than good, but I'm not > disappointed. I'm glad I'm finally able to walk into any records store here > in LA and pick up a soundtrack by Rahman and that I can hear Rahman's music > in a Hollywood movie. > > Looking forward to more Hollywood ventures and some amazing soundtracks by > Rahman in the future! > > Regards, > Wasim > > > -- Cheers, Pradeepan. "All you need to do is, decide what to do with the time that is given to you !"