Shantanu Ghumare

LATEST ARTICLES ( 88 )

• End of 2013: Favourite Preformances of 2013 - Ladies First!

  

  I feel like I always say this at the end of the year but 2013 was a great year for films. Even though it took me two more months to catch up with it, with 70... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• And the Oscar Goes To...

  

  It is that time of the year again!! First of all, I should get one too for my commitment to this damn show because I woke up at 5AM to watch it. Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wrapping It Up: February 2014

  

  Another month, another wrap-up post full of this month's viewings. This 25th Edition of Wrapping it Up is a historic event for one more reason. Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• February Blind Spot: How Green Was My Valley

  

  There are many films, especially those made decades earlier, where their reputation, good or bad but mostly bad, usually precedes their presence in pop culture... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wrapping It Up: January 2014

  

  Another month, another wrap-up post full of this month's viewings which will complete two full years of me doing these wrap up posts. I guess this is becoming... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Blindspots Continued...- January 2014

  

  Welcome back to the Brand new Blind Spots Series for the year of 2014! After successfully finishing last year’s batch in December, I decided to kick this... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• And the Nominees Are... 2014 Oscar Nominations.

  

  So if some of you are living somewhere under the rock and still don’t know about it, Oscar nominations for this year were announced yesterday night. Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• 10 Movies I Am Looking Forward to in 2014

  

  2014 is off and kicking now and even though I still have a lot of back log to clear, which I intend to spend most of January and February on, it is time to... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• 20 Favourite First-watches of 2013

  

  I saw 256 films in 2013. 21 of them were re-watches. 49 of them were 2013 films and 20 from 2012 which I saw in first two months. 2012 movies got their due... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wrapping It Up: December

  

  Another month, another wrap-up post full of this month's viewings. I have few things to say at the end but first, lets talk movies! Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• December Blind Spot: Tokyo Story

  

  First and foremost, what makes this a Blind Spot movie? In other words, why is this film essential?I have seen about 35 Japanese films. So if you go by number... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Bollywood Essentials: Lagaan

  

  Indian squad in all it's glory!As the name of this post suggests, this series is basically about some of the best movies Hindi cinema has to offer. Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Announcing 2014 Blind Spot Entries

  

  Around Christmas, I will post my entry for this month's Blind Spot and with that 2013 Blind Spot Series will come to a conclusion. Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Catching up with 2013 Mini Reviews: Part II

  

  Gravity(2013): I know I am very late to the party. First of all, it got here couple of weeks late and then I saw it almost a month after it did. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Catching up with 2013: Bombay Talkies

  

  Indian film industry completed 100 years earlier this year. I even did a post on it then, if you want to have a look. Obviously it was a pretty big deal for... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wrapping It Up: November

  

  Another month, another wrap-up post full of this month's viewings. I started a new job this month and at one point it threatened to derail my monthly viewings. Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• November Blind Spot: Barry Lyndon

  

  First and foremost, what makes this a Blind Spot movie? In other words, why is this film essential?Once again because of the person behind the camera, calling... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Breaking Emotions: Tears and Surprise

  

  Mettel Ray has started new blogathon – Breaking Emotions – on her blog. Blogathon is already in its third week and you can read all about it here. Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Catching up with 2013 Mini- Reviews: Part One

  

  Before Midnight(2013): One of the best trilogies of our times is finally complete! Off course, we don't know if Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Wrapping It Up: October

  

  Another month, another wrap-up post full of this month's viewings. Did you see I have added one more tab in Menu bar at the top? Features! Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES