Ship of Theseus – A well made, artsy film that doubles up as a promo for organ donation!
<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani> Directed by Anand Gandhi. Starring Aida El-Kashef, Sohum Shah, Neeraj Kabi, Vinay Shukla, Sameer Khurana, Vipul Binjola, Faraz Khan Rave reviews and twitter-fare abounded about this film and two weeks after its release I decided to go … [Read More..]
KitchenAid India Launch – Making good food better
The world’s first commercial Stand Mixer that began its life as KitchenAid in 1919 was created by the innovator Herbert Johnston and decades later its almost unchanged design is considered a beautiful workhorse and an essential in every ‘master chef’s’ … [Read More..]
Newly Opened Eatery: Spesso – A gourmet vegetarian voyage begins
<Review & Photography by: Sailesh Ghelani> Getting into food reviews is new for me and for Minority-Review but we plan on taking this voyage of culinary discovery with you in mind. The things you look for and the experience you … [Read More..]
Food Review: Hakkasan – An exclusive taste for everyone
<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani> A weekend of wonderful food tastings continued. After a wonderful vegetarian voyage at the newly opened Spesso Gourmet Restaurant I had the privilege of accompanying a friend, who is also an international food reviewer, to Hakkasan … [Read More..]
Kick-Ass 2 – Shows us real superheroes don’t need lots of CGI!
<Review by: Daylynn DeSouza> Directed by Jeff Wadlow. Starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Jim Carrey, John Leguizamo, Donald Faison, Morris Chestnut This is not your average superhero movie. For one thing… nobody in this movie has super powers. … [Read More..]
JOBS – Utterly dull, messy and poor filmmaking
<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani> Directed by Joshua Michael Stern. Starring Ashton Kutcher, Dermot Mulroney, Josh Gad, Lukas Haas, Matthew Modine, JK Simmons, Lesley Ann Warren, Ron Eldard, John Getz, Kevin Dunn JOBS is one of the worst films I’ve seen in … [Read More..]
PLANES – Much better than CARS 2
<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani> Directed by Klay Hall. Starring the voice talent of Dane Cook, Stacy Keach, Brad Garrett, Teri Hatcher, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, John Cleese, Cedric the Entertainer, Carlos Alazraqui, Roger Craig Smith, Val Kilmer, Sinbad, Priyanka Chopra Sure it’s formulaic … [Read More..]
Food Review: China House @ Grand Hyatt – The desserts were to die for
<Review & photography by: Sailesh Ghelani> Another review of Oriental cuisine thanks to my dear friend and fellow food reviewer who hosted an event for KitchenAid at the Grand Hyatt (Read about the event here) recently. After the launch of … [Read More..]
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters – A dull Harry Potter rip off
<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani> Directed by Thor Freudenthal. Starring Logan Lerman, Alexandra Daddario, Brandon T. Jackson, Douglas Smith, Jake Abel, Anthony Head, Stanley Tucci, Leven Rambin, Nathan Fillion I don’t remember the name of the first Percy Jackson movie but … [Read More..]
We’re The Millers – Formulaic and vulgar but fun and insightful
<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani> Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston, Emma Roberts, Will Poulter, Nick Offerman, Kathryn Han, Ed Helms Crossing the $100 million mark this week and clearly the best of the bunch to watch … [Read More..]
