Tag Archives: Shor In The City

Cast System

by Sagorika Dasgupta, Soumita Sengupta and Shabdita Shrivastav (May 12, 2012)

In a star-biased industry, character artists have always been relegated to anonymity.Can these unsung heroes turn alternative cinema into a launch pad for fame and glory? Remember the guy who played a cab driver in Jab We Met? Remember how he simply dismissed Kareena Kapoor’s desperation to reach the railway ...

Storming The Pitch

by Sagorika Dasgupta (March 31, 2012)

As IPL ratings dip, most filmmakers take a bold decision to hit the marquee with some big-ticket productions. Will the risk pay off? Cricket is a religion in India but so are films; although it took a few years for both filmmakers and the audience to realise that. So ...

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Cutting Edge

by Shabdita Shrivastav, Soumita Sengupta (February 18, 2012)

In times of instant entertainment and clever story telling, a film editor’s role assumes crucial importance. An insight into what goes into the final cut and how it impacts on a movie’s run time Attention, attention, attention! That’s the hardest thing to capture for filmmakers. And with urban lifestyles ...

Weak Response To Weekend Deluge

by Box Office India (May 2, 2011)

Of the six films that released over the weekend (Chalo Dilli, Shor In The City, Naughty @ 40, Queens! Destiny of Dance, Men Will Be Men and I Am), neither created a stir among the audience. In most centres across the country, Chalo Dilli did manage to attract a slightly ...

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Shor In The City

by Box Office India (April 30, 2011)

Confusing is the word that best sums up this film. This is an episodic film with three episodes and all three of them are interconnected. The characters, wittingly or unwittingly bump into each other and end up doing something good for each other. To start with, this film was ...

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When Six Is A Fix

by Box Office India (April 29, 2011)

Cinema halls were choc-a-bloc with releases this week as six films hit the big screen – Shor In The City, Chalo Dilli, I Am, Queens – Destiny of Dance, Men Will Be Men and Naughty @ 40. Although Chalo Dilli led the collections, none of these six films left a ...

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Shor in the City

by Box Office India (April 22, 2011)

In complete contrast to the title of the film is the serene opening track. Saibo is an engrossing melody that wraps around your head instantly. Shreya Ghosal has never been in better form and Tochi Raina complements her beautifully. The composers have used varied instruments including the violin to successfully ...