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Movie Villains

“Yeh haath humko de de Thakur!!!!” To this day, the world remembers Gabbar Singh better than it remembers Thakur Baldev Singh, Jai or Veeru. The hero is known by the villains he keeps. Batman has Joker, Superman-Luthor, Wolverine-Sabretooth, and so on. The magical world of cinema has seen many villainous

Books

Been a long time since I’ve played tag, but hey, the child in me refuses to let this pass. So here goes. (btw, the child-in-me AND the bookworm-in-me) One book that changed you life Sadly, I do not recall it’s title. It was a book by Osho about

Favourite Hero No. 7 - The Thing

Benjamin Jacob “Ben” Grimm was born in poverty and hardship. Orphaned at an early age, he was brought up by his uncle Jake and Aunt Petunia. His life in the rough streets of New York, moulded him into a street-wise scrapper. Excelling in football in high school, Ben received a

Favourite Hero No. 8 - The Incredible Hulk

Dr. Robert Bruce Banner was a military scientist working on a new weapon called a “gamma bomb”. During the first testing of the gamma bomb, Bruce watched with horror as a teenage boy strolled casually into the fenced test area. Instructing his assistant to cease the countdown, he rushes out

Favourite Hero No. 9 - Martian Manhunter

J’onn J’onzz (popularly known as the Martian Manhunter) is a native of the planet Mars and a green Martian by race. Accidentally teleported to the planet Earth by a human scientist, he was unable to return to his home planet through the portal that brought him to earth.

Favourite Hero No. 10 - The Punisher

Frank Castle was a multiply decorated U.S. Marine Corps Captain who had fought in the Vietnam War. Later, he ran Special Black Ops training missions for Marine Commandos in the upper New York state area. One day, while picnicking with his family in Central Park, they become witness to