164: Bachchan ’07 - ’09

We continue our longest running series in which we explore Amitabh Bachchan's career year by year, this time we are in the late 2000s. 

Show notes:

• Our Bachchan series playlist
• We are jumping ahead a bit, because we felt like it
• 2000 to 2006 Bachchan highlights
• Amitabh Bachchan's elderly statesman reinvention
• Cheeni Kum
• Thoughts on R. Balki's filmography
• A "Super R"?

(INTERVAL "Mere Buddy" from Bhootnath)

• Bhoothnath
• Oscar Wilde's "The Canterville Ghost"
• Casper or Beetlejuice?
• Bollywood family/children's films
• Paa
• Progeria and comparisons to Jack
• More stylistic direction
• Bachchan and ageing

NEXT TIME: Black Warrant

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Thank you to Becca Dalke for the artwork!