Thursday, 11 June 2015

Aishwarya Rai


Aishwarya Rai, advert, Longines, perfection.

Rekha 2014



Rekha in the terrible and regressive flick Super Naani (2014). Despite the movie being bad, seen just to have a look at the wonder that is Rekha. Timeless beauty and legend indeed.

Monday, 8 June 2015

Devdas



Not everyone can stand up to Madhuri Dixit in a film - many actresses have been completely overshadowed. Aishwarya Rai sure as hell held her own in this dramatic scene in Devdas. Both were faultless. To Rai's regal demeanor, Dixit provided the perfect foil of humility and pride.

Devdas - though walloped by critics at the time - is a glorious OTT ode to ol' school glamor of vintage Bollywood - set with modern stars. Its gorgeous viewing - loud - but beautiful...