Entries from March 2007

March 31, 2007

That Four Letter Word: Theatrical Trailer

March 26, 2007

Director’s Cut at Roof Top Film Festival, Chennai

Maybe it was the laid back setting and I mustered courage to show the survivors of the night clips from the old version of That Four Letter Word. The version we had trashed. I didn’t half expect the crowd to be awake for the film we played at 4 a.m. Thank you guys.
Sagaro has a [...]

March 7, 2007

B-A-C-K: Due to public demand

That Four Letter Word will return back to Studio 5, Sathyam Cinemas this weekend. A few days ago, I was so sure that not more than 20 people would actually wake up to watch TFLW so early on a weekend.
I was so wrong. We had a little over 50 per cent occupancy on Saturday morning. [...]

March 7, 2007

Painting or Poster?

I was talking to one of my friends about how people perceive a film like That Four Letter Word.
Some end up reviewing it like it’s another mainstream movie or a Hollywood romantic comedy in the theatres. And, some take it so seriously and take it up as their subject of critique.
But thankfully, there have also [...]

March 1, 2007

The review I was waiting for…

Not because it says the movie is really good. It doesn’t.
Besides, we’ve had many other reviews where people’ve liked the film.
This review is special because it is honest and well, critical.
Baddy does not know this but I had a sleepless night before the press show wondering what he was going to say.
Because, it is criticism [...]