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Prayers For Bobby (2009): Impactful and relevant, A revisit

This is June, the pride month and I think it is the right time to revisit Prayers for Bobby (2009), the movie which has changed my understanding of sexual orientation as a whole. I have watched several LGBTQ movies before and after this one. What Prayers for Bobby has done to me differently compared to […]

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Portrait of a Lady on Fire(2019): Sheer poetry on screen !!

      Directed by Céline Sciamma, Portrait of a Lady on Fire is an everlasting and moving piece of art. Here’s my take on the latest addition to my all time favourites list.       Set in the 18th century France, It tells the story of a painter Marianne and the story behind one of her creations, […]

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Saving Private Ryan(1998)

A movie which doesn’t need any introduction among cinephiles, a movie which is still considered to be the the best war movie even after 22 years of its release, a movie that masterfully captured our emotions through its breathtaking visual storytelling. You will run out of words to describe this masterpiece! Following the Normandy landing […]

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The Great Dictator(1940) : A timeless classic!!

Written and directed by Chaplin, It is story of a Jewish barber who had to suffer persecution under the dictatorship of Hynkel. He himself played both the leading roles of the fascist dictator and the Jewish barber, who once served the army in the past. Chaplin’s satire always has the power to pull you towards […]

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Revisiting Classmates: An evergreen Laljose magic

We all relish our school and college days and have so many stories from those times which we always keep so close to our heart. The name Classmates itself evokes that sense of nostalgia and has the power of pulling you close to it. Classmates is a movie which has surprised me at first instance […]