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Tamasha Reviews: Another Pretentious 'Follow Your Dreams' Fairytale

Imtiaz Ali is back again, and sadly with another toffee-nosed movie that's really not that impressive. This Deepika Padukone-Ranbir Kapoor starrer is a pompous which gets lost somewhere in trying to express its message, 'Follow your dreams'. The movie begins with a hottie traveling alone and meeting a super hot girl (who too, is on an all-alone tour), from the same country. (Seriously, why doesn't that happen to me!?) They decide to befriend with fake filmy personalities and get pretty comfortable with each other. When it comes to separating after 5 days, Tara Maheshwari (Deepika) bids a kissed-farewell to Ved Vardhan Sahni (Ranbir) without exchanging contacts. Four years pass by and Tara keeps living a super rich yet boring life in Kolkata whereas Ved gets back to his robotic-monotonic corporate life. Tara keeps visiting the cafe Ved borrowed a book from, back when they were in Corsica, France (Wait, the place is damn beautiful!) And after they meet one day in

7 Thoughts That Cross Your Mind When You're Driving A Car For The First Time

So yes, I'm finally facing my fear of wheels and have set my feet on clutch and accelerator to race against the winds. I'm on an emotional-technical ride every single minute my hands are on the steering wheel. And the thought-turbulence my mind goes through, is something I believe everyone goes through once while trying on driving a car for the first time. Thank god, my driving instructor can't hear the thoughts crossing my mind! Well, here's the list stuff I thought of while learning car driving. 1. I have to handle the clutch, break, accelerator, steering and the rear-view mirror, ALL AT THE SAME TIME!!! 2. Every time you leave the clutch for the car to move, IT STOPS!                                3. And the moment you press the accelerator a little too much!   4. You wish you could do this to every vehicle trying to overtake you!                         5. And then there's a moment you want to quit driving and continue taking