Re: [arr] Loved Raavan and Raavanan!!! (the former a tad bit more)

A couple of errors in my mail below starting with the subject. I meant I liked Raavanan more than Raavan. And I think under question 5) I meant to say "the death of Beera's brother" and not "death of Beera" From: indmovbuff To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Se

[arr] Raavan is visually stunning and a landmark film

Hi Guys, I am not sure who is watching with what angles. I am also not sure why critics are double minded about the movie. I am also surprised that our group is giving mixed reactions. Perhaps that's the way its verdict is gonna be. >From where I see it, the movie is a masterpiece. Its visually s

[arr] Rahman rides success of 'Jai Ho'

Rahman rides success of 'Jai Ho' Published: Friday, June 18, 2010 No comments posted. | Email to a friend | Prin

[arr] Re: ARR needs a Hindi hit

Btw, AR's tamil scene looks better. VTV a blockbuster and the biggest hit of the year so far. Ravanan has received much better reviews than Ravan. Enthiran is coming up :) --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "AJ" wrote: > > ARR's last 3 Hindi films...D6, Blue, now Raavan - Box Office Flops fro

[arr] Multiple injuries reported in Silverdome stage collapse

By DAVE PHILLIPS Of The Oakland Press Multiple injuries were reported this afternoon in a stage collapse at the Silverdome. Chris Haney, assistant chief of the Pontiac Fire Department, said the incident is not as bad as it initially appeared to be, but some injuries were reported. The incident

Re: [arr] How Mani systematically killed ARR+Gulzar's great score

Gomzy, That kind of works with average audience, meaning the common people who are not used to subtle and matured BGMs. Best example is Harris Jeyaraj who creates loud BGMS more often than not but the people like it. Ex: Ghajini ( tamil ) , Vettaiyadu Vilayadu, Thotti Jeya, Kakha Kakha. Btw, I

Re: [arr] Raavan - What went wrong

I read in one of the 'unreliable' tamil forums( thatstamil.com) which quoted mani saying that Ravan ill be his last film and he plans to retire. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Guru wrote: > > That was exactly how I felt after watching it. Hoping Mani to come back > again with a bang soon

[arr] Re: JAI HO tour!! Major Accident as Stage Collapses in Detroit!

Glad to know that everyone's safe.. however a bit disheartening for Detroit fans. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "jeevinth" wrote: > > > > Bits of news I got from various places... on tis > > AR.Rahman on his Facebook profile... > > "Just back from the hospital It's a miracle that my

[arr] Re: JAI HO tour!! Major Accident as Stage Collapses in Detroit!

A comment posted in response to a article on The Oakland Press a day before the concert "their opened for a concert is that place even safe to go in i drove by and the weeds were taller than a 30 year old oak tree,this place is a dump and unsafe please tear it down if this is the way your go

[arr] Re: a.r.rahman is beyond a hit or floop now

Yup, non-film albums... not just do them, but also 'release' them (Hint: Connections *sighs*) --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "AJ" wrote: > > Excellent post. My thoughts and opinions are aligned with yours. ARR is > beyond pettiness and does not need to prove himself, though his brillia

[arr] Re: Rare video: AR signed contract for Roja for Rs 25,000

Thanks for the share bro.. loved it --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, wiredbeats wrote: > > The video is indeed very good. But the video shows his first contract signed > as AR Dilip whereas he signed as AR Rahman! > > > --

Re: [arr] AR's message on Facebook and Twitter

Dear sir, Pls do take care of urself, and the entire team... Shows can happen anytime, but your health and the team's well being is most most important. Jai Ho Sir. God's Grace is with you always On 6/20/10, Hameed Akbar wrote: > Does this mean tomorrow's concert @ Air Canada, Toronto is cancel

Re: [arr] Rajeev Masand: 'Raavan' is a bore of a film

I doubt if someone else could have given a much more versatile and inspired score for RaavanBeera...Behne DeKhili ReKeda Kari...Ranjhathey are all oustanding and in their own leagueMy must have instead said the great music was not used very well in the filmBTW how many mo

[arr] Re: a.r.rahman is beyond a hit or floop now

My thoughts too! There is nothing like ARR gives music to make it a hithe gives different music and that keeps expanding our musical sensibilitieswhat you hear now may not sync well...but in hindsight it makes great senseHe is infact setting new trends everytime...Dont see that as a

Re: [arr] Rare video: AR signed contract for Roja for Rs 25,000

Super Duper bro. Wonderful. Thanks Talaivaaa On 6/19/10, Sriram S wrote: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hkA_QdlUE4w&feature=player_embedded#! > > Was watching this program called "Thirumbi parkiren" in Jaya TV, where > Producer Pyramid Natrajan was talking about his past experienc

[arr] what is Kaashuni/ kaashuni (Re: Kata Kata lyrics and translation)

Hi Raawat, This one is solved after reading the subtitles i the movie. Kaashani means Black. Full line means, your colour is black and so no other colour can be painted on you. I guess Kaashani comes from the word 'Kaashan' meaning 'Bartan' (pot). Since in villages pots are directly used on fire

[arr] Re: By the time people figure out whats wrong with Raavan its a hit

Making money and delivering a hit are 2 different things offlate. Blue made its money but is there anyone( outside our grp) who remembers blue and its music? Not many. On the other hand think of Rang de basanti, everybody says great film with one of the best music from AR. Whether it makes mone

Re: [arr] AR's message on Facebook and Twitter

Hopefully with Rahmans message on facebook and twitter people will know the reason. Lot of people were disappointed since they travelled from near by places to attend the concert. Everyone came to know only after arriving at the concert since the update was after the start time of the show.  

[arr] Raavan gets good reviews outside India :)

Well when most of the Indian film critics are throwing everything they have got @ Raavan the western world has a different take on it The Newyork Times has called Raavan as "An Indian Epic With Bollywood Glamour" and has gone ahead and labeled it as "Critics' Pick" now dats great after reading

Re: [arr] A. R Rahman's Official Youtube Channel

All u need is this tiny software... http://youtubedownload.altervista.org/ and u can download all utube videos.. its abt 3mb in size --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Ashok Purohit wrote: > > Hi, >   > If you have a RealPlayer installed, you should ideally get a "Download to > Realplayer"

[arr] Mani's near death experience changed his perception

Last week I read in a newspaper Mani saying that he got hospitalized during the progress of Ravan and was quite critical for some days. Mani said that his this encounter to death had changed his perception and he re-looked at Ravan, made many changes, made it slimmer, to the point, so on. coul

Re: [arr] Loved Raavan and Raavanan!!! (the former a tad bit more)

Brilliant write up dude. I agreed with most your arguments.I totally enjoyed both versions. But what i felt truly the movie was to convey is when ragini prays to lord vishnu saying "Avangala en mela priyamaa irukka vidaadhe. kettavangala kettavangalaa kaattu" allow me to see the bad in the bad do

Re: [arr] AR's message on Facebook and Twitter

Heartbroken and disappointed for all Detroit and Toronto fans that we will miss Sir's presence this weekend that we were so eagerly waiting for. But glad the crew is okay. Prayers to the team to get back to top shape again. And we hope to see you soon! From

[arr] Re: How Mani systematically killed ARR+Gulzar's great score

Rawat... Don't meant to create a debate..but after watching both Raavan and Raavanan, I want to try to share my interpretation of some specifics you had talked about. > and now my fav, Kata Kata. Actually, I couldn't place the chronology > .. > > > In ramayan, it was surpnakha tr

Re: [arr] Jaa Ud Ja re -Raavan(Mp3 recorded frm movie)

Thanks... But m getting just getting half song... just 4.8 MB of 10.8 MB.. On 6/20/10, sayuj_sunil wrote: > > This one s recorded from the movie in theater. > > Full song.. Decent quality. > > Chk out :. > > http://www.4shared.com/audio/KB3fc5_l/Ravan_-Jaa_ud_ja_re_-Unrelease.html > >

[arr] A.R. Rahman brings elaborate show to Sears Centre

A.R. Rahman, performing at a crowded Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates on Friday, balanced moments of serenity with elaborate set pieces that came across like scenes from a particularly colorful Bollywood musical. In one memorable vignette, a cadre of dancers recreated a prison break, twisting an

[arr] Raavanan - Watch it for the Visuals!

Watch Raavanan for these: + Breathtaking visuals + Good BGM + Some of the poetic, romance oriented scenes between Vikram and Aishwarya + Last 15 minutes towards the climax (play between the lead characters) + Vikram + The idea. While you watching it, you have to tolerate these: - Scene setup is in

Re: [arr] Re: Raavan - What went wrong [1 Attachment]

first, glad that no one got seriously injured at the Pontiac Silverdome set collapse! sorry for those fans who will be missing the concert in Toronto and Detroit! :( rush to your nearest city. I am planning to attend both Houston and Dallas ( thanks for the tip raghu :) i have attached o beera s

Re: [arr] Rare video: AR signed contract for Roja for Rs 25,000

Thats an Interesting Observation Wiredbeats. Kalyan K. On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 12:16 AM, wiredbeats wrote: > > > The video is indeed very good. But the video shows his first contract > signed as AR Dilip whereas he signed as AR Rahman! > > > > ---

[arr] Raavanan - 'Naan Varuvaen' - Pure ARR Magic!

'Naan Varuvaen' is a short song which is played at the end of the climax. Dear Fans, this one is from our vintage ARR, don't miss this one, whatsoever! Finally, I have got one melody of his standard in this film! Thanks ARR!

[arr] Which was the 100 dancer song in Ravan

There were many news items about some song having 100 dancers. which was it? kata kata? but I don't think there were actual dance in it. Could it be thok de killi? -- rawat

Re: [arr] By the time people figure out whats wrong with Raavan its a hit

Well said bro ! On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 2:36 AM, wiredbeats wrote: > > > Movies work on means of arithmetic and not reviews. Its a function of > numbers. Being such a huge film, By the time people figure out whats wrong > with Raavan its a hit just by the number of theater guests. These days the

[arr] Re: Raavanan - What went wrong (nothing went wrong)

Hi to all This is not a movie. its a masterpiece according to me. even though the flaw is minimal i really enjoyed a fantastic movie. the movie is just 2 hours. I dont think it will be enough to tell all the things. this is the 21st century. no more of making movies to tell why this happened an

[arr] excellent movie......

hi rahmanics jst nw i back frm theatre ..i like raavanan movie so muchi feel we can see tis movie again n again for bgm score of rahman sirtowards te ending is so grti dnt able 2find any mistakes.jst i felt mani sir cd ve been used one more song i realy worried y te movie

[arr] was original Ranjha for Beera's sister and her fiance?

Following up my own mail: Yesterday I wrote: > What description could have been given by Mani to ARR for creating > Ranjha as came out in the CD version. That was a mutual love song, so > in the scheme of things it could only have fitted on Dev and Ragini or > on Beera's sister and her fiance. A

Re: [arr] How Mani systematically killed ARR+Gulzar's great score

The problem is that we are used to a lot of things while watching movies, especially hindi audience. we need the directors to show us scenes to tell us how much our hero loves his mother, sister and our beautiful heroine. we need to have lot masala stuff in the movie, we need to see at least three

[arr] Raavan (Movie review), Hindi by Milliblog..

http://itwofs.com/milliblog/2010/06/20/raavan-movie-review-hindi-maniratnam/ If I were to sum up what went wrong in Raavan, it'd perhaps be, `Ramayan killed the Raavan star'. In other words, nothing is wrong with Raavan – the audience's expectation of it being Ramayan's retelling is the proble

Re: [arr] AR's message on Facebook and Twitter

I found these Organizers so careless about all these Security issues !! *In Kolkata not a single person were checked with metal detector* .. Dont you think that was scary ? There r so many active terrorist group in West bangla .. inspite of that *why no one was even hand-checked ? *Even i was told

Re: [arr] PBS Chicago Tonight interview

Gosh Sir looks soo exhausted. Hope he takes these couple of days to get ample rest and re-energize himself. Back to back shows, travel and rehearsals, will surely takes toll on body. Hope he takes care of his health...most important...shows, performance, everything comes after. ___

Re: [arr] PBS Chicago Tonight interview

I agree with you to Manisha, He needs lots of rest, at least for 3 to 4 days On 2010-06-20, at 10:20 AM, manisha madhavan wrote: > > Gosh Sir looks soo exhausted. Hope he takes these couple of days to get ample > rest and re-energize himself. Back to back shows, travel and rehearsals, > wil

[arr] Naan..varuveen...

The song naan varuveen is stuck into my head like anything!!!Sheer brilliance of a melody! Why cannot we have the originalvsong in the music player in arrrahman.com website This is just for "survival" until its released in the CD!! Regards Ram

[arr] Re: Raavan gets good reviews outside India :)

Nice to read good reviews. Shows that this film is not panned left, right and center...there are lots who like it. BO Flop? Predicted, yes, but verified, not yet. --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "jeevinth" wrote: > > Well when most of the Indian film critics are throwing everything they

[arr] the fight sequence

does any one noticed the song yudh hain in ravan it was a mind blowing song. what say

[arr] Raavanan

Just back from watching the tamil version. Here are my thoughts - Pros:- 1. great cinematography. 2. Great action sequences (but some were really really bad too) 3. the second half of the movie is fast paced. 4. A wonderful climax. the kind you have never seen in Indian cinema. 5. the last song

[arr] ‘Raavanan’ Team Met The Press

‘Raavanan’ Team Met The Press[Friday, June 18, 2010] ‘Raavanan’ director Mani Ratnam met the media yesterday and answered many questions. Mani patiently answered all the questions on the film which has received mixed response. He answered politely even for some provoking questions. ‘Veera’ Vikram

Re: [arr] PBS Chicago Tonight interview

Now sir has a break till 26th If music wakes you up, makes you think...heals you - I guess the music is working. - A.R. Rahman Sent from my iPhone On Jun 20, 2010, at 10:20 AM, manisha madhavan wrote: Gosh Sir looks soo exhausted. Hope he takes these couple of days to get ample rest and r

[arr] Re: Rhymeskool is in stores? preview please

please see if it is possible to have a preview of rhymeskool on arr site? --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "Raghu" wrote: > > ARR's site says Rhymeskool CDs are in Stores on 17th June.. > > > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, Gopal Srinivasan wrote: > > > > RaavanNikhat Kazmi, T

Re: [arr] AR's message on Facebook and Twitter

with every weekend until july 25th being booked, i'm wondering how ARR & his team will find time to overcome this lost time. too bad. hope everything will be taken care of. glad the crew is doing well now. On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 12:41 AM, Gopal Srinivasan wrote: > > > We are forced to cancel the

Re: [arr] the fight sequence

ya, loved the tamil counterpart too. thumping! On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 4:36 PM, nakul gupta wrote: > > > does any one noticed the song yudh hain in ravan it was a mind blowing > song. > what say > > >

Re: [arr] PBS Chicago Tonight interview

man.. he needs rest badly! On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Naveen Varadarajan wrote: > > > Now sir has a break till 26th > > If music wakes you up, makes you think...heals you - I guess the music is > working. - A.R. Rahman > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Jun 20, 2010, at 10:20 AM, manisha ma

[arr] God Blessing always with RahmanSir & All Team Member of Jai Ho Worlds Tour & All The Best for Show

     Bismillahhir Rahmannir Rahim      Dear All , Thanks to God that All Life is Save in Jai Ho Tour Show & Our Gr8 Guru is Save in Detroit due to an infrastructure Collapse at The Pontaic Silverdome which the damaged the Set & incident Occured during Stage Constr

Re: [arr] Raavanan

Its a religious song on Lord Shiva. It seems it turned out so well that Kamal praised about this religious number in an interview last year if im not mistaken. :) --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "Madhu.Sudhan d" wrote: > > Hi can anyone throw light on one song which A R R composed for mar

Re: [arr] A. R Rahman's Official Youtube Channel

You can try savetube.com, if u dont want install any software. Just put in the youtube url and download. On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 4:25 AM, jeevinth wrote: > > > All u need is this tiny software... > http://youtubedownload.altervista.org/ > > and u can download all utube videos.. its abt 3mb in

[arr] to all Aaromale fans!

http://www.zshare.net/audio/7743903965ff6cd6/

Re: [arr] Raavanan - 'Naan Varuvaen' - Pure ARR Magic!

Absolutely. Made that climax all the more special! When will we ever get our hands on this track?! From: dass To: arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, 20 June, 2010 9:34:15 Subject: [arr] Raavanan - 'Naan Varuvaen' - Pure ARR Magic! 'Naan Varuvaen' is a

[arr] Raavan - A Rustic look on the music

This is my review guys...Just a thought. Wanted to share with all the Hardcore Rahman fans... http://sharus100.blogspot.com/2010/06/raavan-rustic-look-on-music.html Regards Sharad

Re: [arr] Jaa Ud Ja re -Raavan(Mp3 recorded frm movie)

Bro. checkd d link its workin fine.. well, i've uploaded it in soundcloud http://soundcloud.com/user6558957/ravan-jaa-ud-ja-re-unreleased-frm-movie-sanju-rahmaniac --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, hiten shah wrote: > > Thanks... But m getting just getting half song... just 4.8 MB of 10.8

Re: [arr] Raavan - What went wrong

Well, it's a movie that requires you to be able to think and make assumptions. Not everything is spoon fed. Most of those unexplained scene hold no importance. About no.10, don't forget this is a film. Song is used in the way it holds most effect to the scene. No.16, how is knowing how she fo

[arr] Raavanan- awaiting some some National Awards?

Anybody thinks that Vikram should get one for his role as Veera and AR for his score for the movie?

Re: [arr] Rajeev Masand: 'Raavan' is a bore of a film

This comments takes teh cake: "It's too simplistic a film from a director whose biggest strength used to be his multilayered relationships." I felt it was a bit too complicated and planning to watch the Tamil version next week ... this time not getting distracted by the awesomeness of the shots, b

Re: [arr] A. R Rahman's Official Youtube Channel

Hi!... you can very esily download youtube videos by simply pasting the URL of the video on www.keepvid.com ... then you'll get many options as to which format of video to download on to ur compuetr and it perfectly safe and FREE!.I download videos from here all the time! ALL THE BEST! JAI

Re: [arr] By the time people figure out whats wrong with Raavan its a hit

It will certainly make money. But his movies are known for artistic values without being so artsy.. that was kind of missing from the screenplay and direction. He used to show complex and interesting relationships (like Abhishek and Midhun chakrabarty in guru; the little child and foster mother in

[arr] JAA RE and NAAN VARUVEN ?

JAA RE and NAAN VARUVEN the end credit songs will theu be released.  

[arr] Question related to Pacchaikilli - Karuthamma

Everytime I listen to this song, I wonder how this song could have been recorded. The song has voices of almost every household animal you can name - Buffalo, Sheep, Goat, Chicken, Birds, Donkey.. and God knows what else. I just love/enjoy this song everytime I listen to. Does anyone know any s

[arr] Spinning Platters Interview: AR Rahman

Spinning Platters Interview: AR Rahman by DAKIN HARDWICK on JUNE 9, 2010 AR Rahman is a celebrated composer and pop songwriter. He is most famous for composing the Oscar winning score to 2008′s Slumdog Millionaire, but also has more than 50 films to his

Re: [arr] Raavanan- awaiting some some National Awards?

in my opinion, based on national award history, both may not be possible. On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Indmov Buff wrote: > > > Anybody thinks that Vikram should get one for his role as Veera and AR for > his score for the movie? > > >

Re: [arr] Rajeev Masand: 'Raavan' is a bore of a film

Rajeev was the brilliant person who said Dostana had better music than Yuvvraj :) --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com, "yeshrao81" wrote: > > I doubt if someone else could have given a much more versatile and inspired > score for RaavanBeera...Behne DeKhili ReKeda > Kari...Ranjha.

Re: [arr] Raavanan- awaiting some some National Awards?

Our God ll get for music score of raavan. thats 100% sure. On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Indmov Buff wrote: > > > Anybody thinks that Vikram should get one for his role as Veera and AR for > his score for the movie? > > >

[arr] to all Aaromale fans!

http://www.zshare.net/audio/7743903965ff6cd6/

[ARR] Jaa uda ja re and Prokalam from Thenali have the same feel right ?

-- www.gomzyphotography.com

Re: [arr] Re: Rhymeskool is in stores? preview please

available in stores now apart from online