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Slumdog makes you squirm
dnaindia.com –
2009-01-24
Bangalore: Indians are a notoriously touchy lot.They bristle at any slight, real or perceived, at the Indian way or life.Anything that shows Indians in a negative light or lampoons Indians gets proscribed. ... Full Article
THE GURU was a hit in Europe long before it made its way to the States and that's a darn shame.Its infectious good humor and playful smarts is something no moviegoer should have to do without. ... Full Article
Maya
dvdtalk.com –
2005-01-18
Much has been made of the ascendance of the India-exported "Bollywood" style films in Hollywood - 2001's Moulin Rouge certainly had elements of "Bollywood" as did 2002's The Guru and this year's Bride and Prejudice . ... Full Article
This Saturday, Star Movies is premiering The Guru , starring Jimy Mistry and Heather Graham.The movie released in 2002 mixes Bollywood and Hollywood and comes up with a romantic comedy. ... Full Article
The Guru - DVD Review
totalfilm.com –
2003-04-15
Hollywood goes Hollywood.Or is it the other way round? The best thing about director Daisy von Scherler Mayers attempt to cash in on Hindi chic is her willingness to blend traditional song-and-dance routines with some off-the-cuff improvisations (like Youre... ... Full Article
"The Guru"
salon.com –
2003-02-05
Feb 5, 2003 | "The Guru" kicks off with a neat joke about cultural cross-pollination and burbles along with an infectious, agreeably silly sweetness. In a Bombay movie theater, a little boy watches bored as a typically colorful Bollywood musical... ... Full Article
Comedy combines naivete, raunch
sfgate.com –
2003-01-31
THE GURU: Romantic comedy-musical. Starring Jimi Mistry, Heather Graham, Marisa Tomei. Directed by Daisy von Scherler Mayer. Written by Tracey Jackson. (R. 94 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) Tom Cruise's underwear dance in "Risky Business" has wrought countless tired homages. ... Full Article
Film
filmstew.com –
2003-01-31
What does it say about Universal Picture's new film The Guru that the strongest selling point in its' advertising is an abundance of music from the much-beloved Paramount film Grease ? ... Full Article
'The Guru is about embracing humanity'
rediff.com –
2003-01-31
Arthur J Pais | January 31, 2003 21:23 IST "We have made a raucous sex comedy, and I expect people to have fun," said director Daisy von Scherler Mayer as she predicted that The Guru would have 'an excellent word... ... Full Article
THE GURU
filmthreat.com –
2003-01-27
Like Tandoori Chicken made mild for a dilettante ally, Daisy von Scherler Mayer's "The Guru" is Bollywood condensed - supplementing ersatz blasé for an American audience. ... Full Article
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