guardian.co.uk - 10/19/2009
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Slumdog Millionaire brought the harsh realities of India's underclass into the multiplexes. But Indian cinema just got a whole lot grittier with Sudhir Mishra's Ride the Wave Johnny The impact of Slumdog Millionaire has percolated through Indian cinema and a grittier genre is emerging taking a ...
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"Slumdog Millionaire" might mean a grittier Bollywood.
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... Ready or not, Bollywood, here comes the sex, drugs and violence. At the Guardian, Nirpal Dhaliwal gives a qualified thumbs-up to "Ride the Wave Johnny," a new Mumbai-based melodrama about a boy who...okay, I can't paraphrase this: ...
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