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How a New York film critic views

How a New York film critic views SUPERSTAR Rajinikanth! He is no mere actor – he is a force of nature. If a tiger had sex with a tornado and their tiger-nado baby got married to an earthquake, their offspring would be Rajinikanth. By Grady Hendrix, wwww.slate.com , Sept. 27, 2010 Jackie Chan is the highest-paid actor in Asia, and that makes sense. Besides producing, directing, and starring in his own action movies since 1980, he's earned millions in Hollywood with blockbusters like Rush Hour and The Karate Kid. But the No. 2 spot goes to someone who doesn't make any sense at all. The second-highest-paid actor in Asia is a balding, middle-aged man with a paunch, hailing from the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and sporting the kind of moustache that went out of style in 1986. This is Rajinikanth, and he is no mere actor—he is a force of nature. If a tiger had sex with a tornado and then their tiger-nado baby got married to an earthquake, their offsprin

A Young Malaysian’s Dilemma

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A young Malaysian laments on the vicious cycle of survival young adults are caught in and the slim, dim chances of getting out to lead a life more meaningful. The typical Malaysian student Here’s a brief introduction to my (young) adult life. I went to university at the age of 18, right after my SPM. Dad scraped some cash to put me through foundation studies. I started my degree course at the age of 19. I then took a PTPTN loan and completed my degree at the age of 22. I got a job, moved up the ladder a couple of times, and here I am four years later. Here I am, in debt . I’ve been in debt since I was 19. So are most Malaysian teens who try to pursue their tertiary education upon leaving public school. I’m the average Malaysian youth from the average middle income family with average savings. I drive a second-hand national car with problematic automatic-windows which also increased my debt. I have an insurance policy that I pay monthly to ensure that I

Above the clouds and sun under

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Endhiran The Robot

I watched it last night at the premier show together with some stars.... Movie was superb, I will give a full star for the graphics. Never in Indian film industry I have seen such a cool graphics and importance given to graphics. Storyline.... nothing great, but I like the way it was made to an interesting and action filled in the 2nd half. I don't have to say anything about the SUPER STARs everlasting STYLE..., he is the soul the movie. Pssst: He uses iPhone :) .... Aishwarya Rai, wow! and her kissing scene with Rajini ...was super!!! I love the song and the locations...specially the Kilimanjaro song :) I cannot talk about the plot as it will kill the Ummph! You have to watch it then you decide....! And I like it at TGV CapSquare ...it was spacious and comfortable ...