Author Archives: Parampreet Singh Sandhu
Music Review – ALOO CHAAT
March 14, 2009Parampreet Singh Sandhu
Music: Xulfi, RDB, Vipin Mishra Lyrics: Xulfi, RDB, Syed Gulrez, Vipin Mishra Bring out the “chutney” remixes and spicy beats for a sizzling taste of ALOO CHAAT! This Punjabi flavored album brings out RDB to lend their two cents along … More
Movie Review – CHANDNI CHOWK TO CHINA
January 22, 2009Parampreet Singh Sandhu
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Deepika Padukone, Roger Yuan, Ranvir Shorey Director: Nikhil Advani The timing of CHANDNI CHOWK TO CHINA couldn’t be better, it came in the midst of my side project, “Kung Fu for Dummies”. A tough assignment you say, … More
Music Review – SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE
January 14, 2009Parampreet Singh Sandhu
Allah Rakka Rahman has surpassed any and all expectations with his recent Golden Globe win for best soundtrack. When most, including yours truly, thought his peak had already come and gone, the 43 year old composer has not only mounted … More
Music Review – RAAZ: THE MYSTERY CONTINUES
December 27, 2008Parampreet Singh Sandhu
Music: Sharib-Toshi, Raju Singh, Pranay M. Rijia, Gourov Dasgupta Lyrics: Sayeed Quadri, Kumaar The original RAAZ was a breakthrough film for models turned actors Bipasha Basu and Dino Morea. Seven years later Mukesh Bhatt decides to reinvent the mystery thriller … More
Music Review: KHALLBALLI
December 27, 2008Parampreet Singh Sandhu
Music: Sajid-Wajid Lyrics: Jalees Sherwani, Shabbir Ahmed Sajid-Wajid are to Salman Khan what ‘aloo’ is to ‘chaat’. Unfortunately it’s the frozen ‘aloo chaat’ you need to microwave and rarely tastes good. Three of the four moves the brothers composed for … More
Music Review: CHANDNI CHOWK TO CHINA
December 27, 2008Parampreet Singh Sandhu
Music: Shanker-Eshaan-Loy, Kailash-Naresh-Paresh, Bappi and Bappa Lahri, Bohemia Lyrics: Rajat Arora, Shaily Shailender, Kailash Kher, Bohemia Though CHANDNI CHOWK TO CHINA’s main cast, director, music directors and producers are Bollywood’s very own. Publicity for the film suggests otherwise. Promos are … More
Movie Review: RAB NE BANA DI JODI
December 27, 2008Parampreet Singh Sandhu
Director: Aditya Chopra Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma, Vinay Pathak Forget London, forget Prague, forget Miami and forget any other locale your travel agent can take you. Instead let’s go deep into the heart of India itself, more specifically … More
Music Review – RAB NE BANA DI JODI
November 19, 2008Parampreet Singh Sandhu
The year thus far hasn’t provided much in terms of blockbuster music. Highly anticipated albums were worse than the next YUVVRAAJ, SINGH IS KIING and ADA (one would expect more from Rahman, not Pritam though so SING IS KIING would … More
Movie Review – DOSTANA
November 19, 2008Parampreet Singh Sandhu
Cast: Abhishek Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, John Abraham, Bobby Deol Director: Tarun Mansukhani With everyone knocking around gay marriage these days, why should Indians be left out all those gay issues? It’s not as if being gay was illegal in India … More