Sunday, October 25, 2009

Happiness is a warm pun

I used to do punny posts a long time back but stopped for some reason.
Now I see that puns have become quite a rage on twitter but since I am not online much to keep track I guess my blog will have to do to resurrect the punplay...


Coming to a theater near you,not anytime soon

The Imaginarium of Dr.Paramasivam - One frustrated doctor dreams of going back to his 1st love,theater,and sells his soul to the devil to form the best theater troupe in chennai

The Last Aurobinder - Set in the near future,a young disciple in Puducherry must fight the bad elements to make his town booze free.

Saw 600004 - A carpenter is trapped in a chamber and will be gassed to death unless he makes the perfect easy(reclining) chair for a maniacal mylai mama

Did you hear about the Murugans? Romcom in which an estranged Chennai couple flees to Palani after witnessing a murder in Pudupet and end up rekindling their romance

The Men Who Stare at Goats - The tale of a bunch of Anna university no-hopers and perennial failures who try to avoid arrears by trying to control the examiner psychokinetically.

Das Avatar - German Scifi Spinoff from Dasavatharam in which Kalifullah Khan infiltrates the Na’vi race in Pandora to find his perfect mate

Me and Arson Vels - A young firebrand director Velushanmugam(Vels) sets fire to his local drama sabha after they refuse to allow his troupe to stage plays for being too outspoken

Shamrock Homes - A famous investigator tries to find out why its impossible for a middle class working stiff to buy a flat in Alwarpet


Others that almost made the cut..

URLakizhangu chronicles - One mylapore maami shoots to fame after posting her special recipes on her blog and ends up getting a book deal and a TV show
Theory of relatives - Documentary in which an IIT professor tries to apply Einstein's formulas to handle relatives and family politics,and fails miserably
300 - The battle of ThermoPillai - One environmental activist's fight against global warming in south Tamil Nadu
Pulao n' GreenPeace masala - One environmentalist gets fed up fighting a losing cause and goes into the restaurant business
Rosemary's nephew - Reworking of Polanski's horror classic with George Clooney as the eponymous character

will post more when I think of 'em...

Saturday, October 3, 2009

Single Cell Organisms


Commissioned pieces done for Onsale Express for a cover story on mobile phones.





Shoppers, Stop !


Commissioned piece done for Onsale Express for an article on consumer awareness.

Traveltoons - Pondy and Ooty


Two commissioned pieces done for Onsale Express - a new Consumer/Lifestyle/Travel tabloid that was recently launched in Chennai.These were part of the Travel section.