tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post5296080788301857097..comments2023-11-10T08:26:51.182-06:00Comments on Beth Loves Bollywood: for the love of Feroz Khan; or, link likes for other movies that I probably won't watch but am glad somebody is on top ofBeth Loves Bollywoodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05540154833326987567noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-62063056896513103002008-07-03T05:00:00.000-05:002008-07-03T05:00:00.000-05:00The biggest surprise about them is that the three ...The biggest surprise about them is that the three 90s Gameras aren't ridiculous.<BR/>Anyway I'd be all for an ecological guardian that won't help you against other giant monsters if you aren't a good girl or boy, too. ;)houseinrlyeh aka Denishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04548069611516508274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-24226105210620917842008-07-02T09:04:00.000-05:002008-07-02T09:04:00.000-05:00My friends are either uncreative or uninspired and...My friends are either uncreative or uninspired and over the years I've heard very few nicknames; however, "Bath" is new :)<BR/><BR/>That movie sounds RIDICULOUS, though lord knows we need an ecological guardian who wants to bring more people around to their way of thinking! Super!Beth Loves Bollywoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05540154833326987567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-40906907342967835012008-07-02T05:50:00.000-05:002008-07-02T05:50:00.000-05:00Yes, I know that your name is Beth. *g*Yes, I know that your name is Beth. *g*houseinrlyeh aka Denishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04548069611516508274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-67447097222078825502008-07-02T04:32:00.000-05:002008-07-02T04:32:00.000-05:00Bath, the turtle movie is the brilliant Japanese l...Bath, the turtle movie is the brilliant Japanese late 90s Gamera trilogy. What could be more obvious than to take the most ridiculous kaiju and make three very earnest movies in which it plays the role of a kind of ecological guardian with messianic tendencies, including the ability to come back from the dead?houseinrlyeh aka Denishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04548069611516508274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-64434946025908480152008-07-01T13:18:00.000-05:002008-07-01T13:18:00.000-05:00If we can just launch it into the general vernacul...If we can just launch it into the general vernacular - beyond things like Bollywood horror movies and <I>Supernatural</I> - we will be truly set for life.Beth Loves Bollywoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05540154833326987567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-18154157029615028112008-07-01T12:59:00.000-05:002008-07-01T12:59:00.000-05:00I predict that the phrase will eventually sweep th...I predict that the phrase will eventually sweep the globe, and will ultimately become as ubiquitous and annoying as "Whassup?" or "You go, girl!" I also predict that, sadly, we will never receive the credit we deserve for it. We're like that butterfly that caused a hurricane that I heard about that one time.Toddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15890338576052689861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-80687405720532903532008-07-01T11:23:00.000-05:002008-07-01T11:23:00.000-05:00Todd - Safety first, I always say. Feroz seems vag...Todd - Safety first, I always say. Feroz seems vaguley menacing generally, so it's good to have a guide. <BR/><BR/>Do you think anyone will pick up on our term? I just googled it, and the top his are you, me, a livejournal talking about <I>Supernatural</I>, and some Star Wars board.Beth Loves Bollywoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05540154833326987567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-26659577922558366942008-07-01T11:16:00.000-05:002008-07-01T11:16:00.000-05:00Yeah, Beth, I got your back. Nice use of "non-were...Yeah, Beth, I got your back. Nice use of "non-werewolf-y", BTW. As you indicate, I guess that phrase can't really be used to describe anything that features Feroz Khan. Because, you know, he's really hairy.Toddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15890338576052689861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-7216928850321471782008-07-01T09:15:00.000-05:002008-07-01T09:15:00.000-05:00Aaaah! So much pressure! I hope you all enjoy - at...Aaaah! So much pressure! I hope you all enjoy - at least the pictures if nothing else. I cannot emphasize enough that PPCC really should be your go-to on this one - they wrangled it with it more deeply than I did. But as PPCC says, it's masala-licious enough that there's plenty to enjoy even if you stay in the shallower end. Houseinrlyeh, do tell about the turtle movie!Beth Loves Bollywoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05540154833326987567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-61253202282194299742008-07-01T06:19:00.000-05:002008-07-01T06:19:00.000-05:00Moral ambiguity and christ-like figures with dubio...Moral ambiguity and christ-like figures with dubious morals? Oh yes!<BR/>As someone who can find messianic tendencies in films about giant flying turtles, I highly approve.houseinrlyeh aka Denishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04548069611516508274noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-90544254266915897612008-07-01T02:11:00.000-05:002008-07-01T02:11:00.000-05:00OMG Beth, you are KILLING ME with the anticipation...OMG Beth, you are KILLING ME with the anticipation of your review of Chor Sipahee. I freakin' love that movie, it's like masala combined with Heart of Darkness - the dil's there, but it's made of tar (as Memsaab would say, ha!).the PPCC is a big fat idiothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16288839284512965083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-604158215839393762008-06-30T22:26:00.000-05:002008-06-30T22:26:00.000-05:00Is there stigmata involved? Even if that's too goo...Is there stigmata involved? Even if that's too good to be true, I'm looking forward to this one...Anarchivisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06599522097057431891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-19080570533471958402008-06-30T17:52:00.000-05:002008-06-30T17:52:00.000-05:00Oooh! Morally questionable! Hand bleeding! Bring i...Oooh! Morally questionable! Hand bleeding! Bring it on!ajnabihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08296593338690811213noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-78151291665919651612008-06-30T16:56:00.000-05:002008-06-30T16:56:00.000-05:00Do it! Then send me one!I think disco movies must ...Do it! Then send me one!<BR/><BR/>I think disco movies must have a dark side. <I>Disco Dancer</I> certainly does - that Sam guy is a twisted freak! Remember how he's so debauched that he can hardly stand up? Daaaaark.Beth Loves Bollywoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05540154833326987567noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15977843.post-34783229539250012022008-06-30T16:52:00.000-05:002008-06-30T16:52:00.000-05:00Ooh, I'm going to get business cards that say " sp...Ooh, I'm going to get business cards that say " spooky, grisly, and otherwise dark-ish." This makes me wonder if my love for all things disco is a spangly exception, or if disco is itself "dark-ish." So many things to think about!Anarchivisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06599522097057431891noreply@blogger.com