Re: [silk] Contemporary Cinema

2006-12-17 Thread Casey O'Donnell
On 12/16/06, Manar Hussain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or maybe movies are getting better: http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2006/12/did_movie_quali.html SNIP Did movie quality go up this year? By Marc Hedlund on December 07, 2006 Every year, disgruntled movie critics overstuffed with aging

Re: [silk] Contemporary Cinema

2006-12-16 Thread Deepa Mohan
Regarding number of good movies made, On 12/16/06, Devdas Bhagat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 16/12/06 12:39 +0530, Aditya Kapil wrote: As opposed to how manyin yesteryears? About the same? Devdas Bhagat yes, Devdas...I would imagine, about the same...it is, I suppose, a mark of aging to

Re: [silk] Contemporary Cinema

2006-12-16 Thread Aditya Kapil
What is the basis for thinking that the number of good movies are less now? On 12/16/06, Deepa Mohan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Regarding number of good movies made,

Re: [silk] Contemporary Cinema

2006-12-16 Thread Vinayak Hegde
On 12/16/06, Aditya Kapil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the basis for thinking that the number of good movies are less now? The number of replays ? The number of times you can watch a movie even after knowing the story well. -- Vinayak

Re: [silk] Contemporary Cinema

2006-12-16 Thread Casey O'Donnell
On 12/16/06, Vinayak Hegde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/16/06, Aditya Kapil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the basis for thinking that the number of good movies are less now? The number of replays ? The number of times you can watch a movie even after knowing the story well. Hollywood

Re: [silk] Contemporary Cinema

2006-12-16 Thread Manar Hussain
Or maybe movies are getting better: http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2006/12/did_movie_quali.html cutNpaste: Did movie quality go up this year? By Marc Hedlund on December 07, 2006 Every year, disgruntled movie critics overstuffed with aging popcorn write some long diatribe about how far the

[silk] Contemporary Cinema

2006-12-15 Thread Aditya Kapil
So are you hinting at Bollywood deteriorating? Adit. On 12/15/06, Deepa Mohan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 12/15/06, Suresh Ramasubramanian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know what the age of the youngest silklister would beone of them might not even have heard of movies like Manthan,

Re: [silk] Contemporary Cinema

2006-12-15 Thread Devdas Bhagat
On 16/12/06 12:18 +0530, Aditya Kapil wrote: So are you hinting at Bollywood deteriorating? Nah. Bollywood comes up with two or three good movies a year. If you throw out enough ideas, some of them will be good. Devdas Bhagat

Re: [silk] Contemporary Cinema

2006-12-15 Thread Aditya Kapil
As opposed to how many in yesteryears? Adit. On 12/16/06, Devdas Bhagat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 16/12/06 12:18 +0530, Aditya Kapil wrote: Nah. Bollywood comes up with two or three good movies a year. If you throw out enough ideas, some of them will be good.

Re: [silk] Contemporary Cinema

2006-12-15 Thread Devdas Bhagat
On 16/12/06 12:39 +0530, Aditya Kapil wrote: As opposed to how many in yesteryears? About the same? Devdas Bhagat