Author Archives: askmaverick

About askmaverick

Architect, Entreprenuer, Traveller, Movie buff, Amateur Photographer, Foodie .... do I need to say more!

Maverick flies at a speed of MACH 10

Posted on May 31, 2022 by askmaverick

Top Gun … I feel the need, the need to Speed. This movie that attained Cult status in the 80’s and had guys aping Tom Cruise a.k.a Maverick for decades, had such an impact, that many signed up to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Hollywood, Movie, Review, Television, Uncategorized | Tagged FIGHTER PLANES, ICEMAN, MAVERICK, movie review, review, ROOSTER, Tom Cruise, Top Gun, TOP GUN MAVERICK | 2 Comments

My experiments with FOOD … can I be a Game Changer?

Posted on December 3, 2019 by askmaverick

I live to eat and Food has in fact played a huge role in my existence (no pun intended). I am a non-vegetarian by choice and love to eat/ experiment with all kinds of cuisines and meat. However, today the … Continue reading →

Posted in Cycling, Food, India, Lifestyle, Motivation, Running, Social Media, Sports, Television, Uncategorized | 4 Comments

There is no finish Line … live to RUN!!!

Posted on April 6, 2019 by askmaverick

I have always been moderately fit and have been upto some form of exercise, be it swimming, martial arts, sports … have tried them all in various stages of my life and enjoyed them. But, the thing I have loved … Continue reading →

Posted in Lifestyle, Motivation, Running, Uncategorized | Tagged BootCamp, Everest Base Camp, Fitness, Long Distance Run, Marathon, Running, Trekking | 6 Comments

Top 50 movies … that I enjoyed in 2017

Posted on January 2, 2018 by askmaverick

With the coming of Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hotstar to India along with a host of other movie streaming apps/ websites, in 2017 I saw an average of 9-10 movies per month, totaling close to 100 movies in the year. … Continue reading →

Posted in Bollywood, Espionage, Hollywood, India, Motivation, Movie, Review, Social Media, Sports, Television, Uncategorized, Women | Tagged 13 hours, 2017, 6 days, Alive, Allied, American Made, Bahubali, Bahubali 2, Body of Lies, Bollywood movies, Chef, Concussion, Deepwater Horizon, Dunkirk, Everest, Everst, Freaky Ali, Fukrey Returns, Gold, Hell or High Water, Hindi Medium, hollywood, Identity, Jackie Brown, Limitless, Live By Night, Machine Gun Preacher, McFarland, Money Monster, Movies, Mystic River, Pain and Gain, Passengers, Patriots Day, Poorna, Predestination, Sandy Wexler, Sicario, Snowden, Spotlight, Sully, The Accountant, The Big SHort, The Equalizer, The Founder, The Ghazi Attack, The Girl on the Train, The Infiltrator, The Lincoln Lawyer, The manchurian Candidate, The Walk, The Way Back, Tiger Zinda Hai, Top 50 movies, Trapped, War Dogs, We Were Soldiers | 4 Comments

Tiger Zinda Hai … Bhai is back!

Posted on December 23, 2017 by askmaverick

Tiger Zinda hai … a question, a statement or a sigh of relief! Could be anything depending on the situation the rest of the actors are in! But Salman Bhai, Bhai is always in control come Snow, wolves, wives or … Continue reading →

Posted in Bollywood, Espionage, Hollywood, India, Movie, Review, Television, Uncategorized | Tagged Ali Abbas Zafar, Angad Bedi, Bhai, bollywood, Bollywood movies, Ek Tha Tiger, Katrina Kaif, movie review, Salman Bhai, Salman Khan, Tiger, Tiger Zinda Hai, YashRaj Films | Leave a comment

Social Media Etiquette

Posted on May 6, 2017 by askmaverick

Social media Etiquette … is there something like that, which exists or is it jungle out there? I have noticed over the past year how important it has become for all of us to follow etiquette on social media and … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, India, Lifestyle, Review, Social Media, Uncategorized | Tagged Decency, Etiquette, Facebook, Food Groups, Groups, Social Media, Society, Truth, Whatsapp | Leave a comment

The restaurants I enjoyed in 2016 … we live to eat!

Posted on January 10, 2017 by askmaverick

For me 2016, had been a time of great explorations where as food is concerned. I wrote less and ate more …. hence, I proudly claim to have boldly gone to such varied eateries, where no man has gone before … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Innovation, Lifestyle, Photography, Restaurant, Review, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged Burma Burma, Circus, delhi, Delhifoodies, Depot48, Dirty Apron, Fine Dining, Food, Foodie, Gurgaon, kibinjas, kibitz, letskibitz, Perch, Pluck, Pullman, Roots, Social, Tanddav, The Joint Cafe, Travel, welivetoeat, Yum Yum Cha, YYC | Leave a comment

Sultan … turn the fist of destiny!!!

Posted on July 7, 2016 by askmaverick

“Manne pehlwani zaroor chodi hai par ladna nahi bhula” (I might have retired from wrestling, but haven’t forgotten to fight) … A real fighter fights in real life and overcomes all the hurdles life throws at him and wins. Sultan’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Bollywood, Hollywood, India, Lifestyle, Movie, Review, Television, Uncategorized, Women | Tagged Amit Sadh, Anushkha Sharma, Bhai, Eid, Haryana, Kumud Mishra, Mixed Martial Arts, MMA, Salman, Salman Khan, Sultan, Wrestling | 1 Comment

Azhar … when the God faltered!!!

Posted on May 21, 2016 by askmaverick

In India, Cricket is a religion and Cricketers are Gods … Azhar is a story of a God who faltered and paid a price! Azharuddin (lovingly called Azhar by fans and teammates) was one of the most successful captains of … Continue reading →

Posted in Bollywood, Hollywood, India, Motivation, Movie, Review, Sports, Television, Uncategorized | Tagged Azhar, Cricket, Emran Hashmi, Indian Cricket, Match fixing | Leave a comment

Airlift … Ask what not the country can do for you, but what you can do for your countrymen!

Posted on January 26, 2016 by askmaverick

1,70,000 Indians, 488 Flights, 59 days and 1 man, we’ve seen this promotional message for the movie Airlift all over. But when you sit down to imagine the scale of it, it leaves you baffled and you wonder is it … Continue reading →