links for Slumdog Millionaire

http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2009/jan/18/slumdog-millionaire-british-asian-reaction

"India's commercial capital may be booming but there's a dark underbelly of crime, deprivation and poverty that is often ignored or misrepresented by Indian cinema and the government."

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2009/jan/24/oscars-india-slumdog-millionaire-ian-jack

“The more interesting question is: whom do we trust to best describe the experience of the poor? Ideally, the answer should be the poor themselves”

http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/film/film_reviews/article5461351.ece

“Slumdog doesn’t simply plunder India’s troubled past and a boy’s bitter-sweet memories in order to look forward. What’s great about the film is that it looks sideways as the past and future grind past each other like tectonic plates”

http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/slumdog_millionaire/

"Digs into India's gritty depths, where it juxtaposes squalor, exploitation and corruption with humanity's fight to overcome it"