India, Nov. 15 -- "You were engaged in a deeply intellectual conversation on his reverse ageing," pinged this author's phone with several photos and this text, suitably punctuated by winks and smileys. The sender, a friend's son, had to indulge in a bout of mandatory leg-pulling after being drenched in affection less than a few hours. Oh, the ungrateful youth! Those photographs from the special screening of Farhan Akhtar's latest film, 120 Bahadur, based on the Battle of Rezang La fought between Indian and Chinese soldiers on November 18, 1962, may suggest otherwise, but the film indeed demands something pretentiously intellectual. (I get to rehash my seminar notes here.) This isn't a review of the latest war film from the makers of Laksh...