Innovative and quirky: A really good watch for people who love fantasy and magical realism in movies even with its flaws!! What if the dead are among us, the living? What if they can see us? What if this world belongs to them as well? These questions may sound highly philosophical, but Iblis takes us […]
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The cliches associated with the sports genre are probably unavoidable and are mostly loved by the fans around the globe. Most sports movies will have an underdog individual or a team winning an event against all odds, but we all love that emotionally uplifting feeling at the end of a sports movie. There are some […]
A delightful little movie with deeply etched characters and premises!! Gulabo Sitabo is the Shoojit Sircar-Juhi Chaturvedi combo’s third outing after the success of Piku and October. After hearing about the film, like many, I was also wondering what does the title Gulabo Sitabo mean. Google says, It is a traditional glove puppetry from Uttar […]
Not on par with Anurag Kashyap’s previous works, but a decent film with notable performances from the cast ! Choked: Paisa bolta hai was one of the most anticipated Netflix movie for multiple reasons. Anurag Kashyap, his take on demonetization (atleast that was what advertised), Roshan Mathew’s bollywood debut, were all appealing factors for me. […]
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Capernaum(2018)
Zain, Capernaum and its visuals will not stop haunting you. A cinematic gem !! Capernaum opens with a court scene, where Zain says to the Judge, “I want to sue my parents”. When the judge asks the reason he says, “For bringing me into the world”. Capernaum starts with these uncompromisingly honest lines from a […]
A deeply affecting tale which is more relevant than ever !! The ultimate aim of a movie is entertainment. But as an art form which can connect to its viewers easily through visuals, it holds certain responsibility towards society. When a movie speaks against injustice and becomes true reflection of a society, it in-turn becomes […]
An intense psychological drama!! The major factor that attracted me towards trying out this miniseries is Chris Evans. The tensed look on his face in all the posters and trailers made me desperately want to watch it. The story is about Barber family which has to stick together and prove the innocence of their 14 […]
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Anweshanam(2020)
Avoidable.. ! ‘Anweshanam’ is a 2020 thriller film directed by Prashobh Vijayan, with Jayasurya in the lead. Movie starts in exciting fashion with police receiving a call from a lady with suspicion of child abuse, regarding a boy who was admitted to one of the famous hospitals in town with injuries after falling from the […]
Tries too hard to impress, fails miserably in the end !! Tovino starer Forensic is one of the new additions to the thriller genre in Malayalam industry. The movie revolves around an investigation in the pursuit of a serial killer who kidnaps and kills small kids. The investigation is lead by Rithika Xavier IPS(Mamta) and […]
The uncompromising script and the flawless execution makes it a must watch !! Patriarchy and domestic violence are age-old debate topic. Most of the time feminists gets cornered in these topics in our society where male dominance and marriage abuse is just passed as normal. Anubhav Sinha does a master stroke by zooming the lens […]
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