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Dec 26, 20233 min read

Neru - Jeethu Joseph - Mohanlal combine deliver a gripping courtroom drama as intense as Drishyam

I went to see #Neru the new #Mohanlal - #JeethuJoseph combine in theaters expecting another mystery thriller where the suspense keeps...

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Dec 24, 20232 min read

Sarvakalasala - Mohanlal staddles the University of Life like a colossus !

Circa 1987. A decade since his debut. Mohanlal was on his way to straddling the stratosphere as Malayalam cinema’s most durable face....

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Nov 11, 20232 min read

Mazha Peyunnu Madallam Kottunnu - How many kilometers from Washington DC to Miami beach?

If you are not a Malayali and are wondering where director #Priyadarshan’s #HeraPheri and #BhoolBhulaiyya came from, the answer lies in...

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Oct 22, 20233 min read

Amrutam Gamaya is a story of guilt and redemption and way ahead of its times !

A throwback to the yesteryears . A story of guilt, depression, ultimate redemption and absolution, way ahead of its times. And a...

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Oct 21, 20231 min read

Vedi Vazhipadu - an adult comedy that is novel but fails on shallow narration

An adult comedy that has no skin show or vulgarity but succeeds in exposing the innate misogyny of the male characters? Tune into...

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Oct 8, 20234 min read

Khufiya is disappointing fare from Vishal Bharadwaj and leaves you stranded !

The dinner scene which is the climax of this film is simply juvenile and clumsy. Everyone says no to the mutton and it is quite obvious...

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Oct 7, 20232 min read

Choona is a confusing, rambling story that sinks under its own weight

The title says it all. I don't know who all it applies to but I am sure the audience is not deprived of the verb interpretation of that...

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Oct 1, 20232 min read

Ozhivudivasathe kali - expose of the social and moral fabric of our times!

A friend told me about a film that has a single shot that lasts 48 minutes ! Curiosity got the better of me and i watched...

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Sep 30, 20234 min read

Jaane Jaan - Kahaani abhi baaki hai mere dost !

Thrillers are the most exciting movies and shows. A good thriller is when the viewer is fully invested into the details, sometimes...

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Sep 24, 20236 min read

Bambai Meri Jaan - tension between father and son is the highlight of this sprawling mafia saga !

Hindi movies in the eighties would end when the police jeep arrives but only after the villain has been beaten to pulp by the hero....

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Sep 23, 20233 min read

Ragnarok is unique - pitting climate change to teens amidst Norse fantasy mythology!

There is one scene where Vidar stands naked atop a snow clad Scandinavian cliff and jumps off to tear the heart out of a reindeer and eat...

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Sep 17, 20234 min read

Jailer is not a film. It is a festival. The theatre is the temple and Rajni is the god who presides!

“He who created God is a fool” said the founder of the Dravidian movement #EVRamasamyPeriyar; in his view religion and rationality are...

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Sep 10, 20232 min read

Hatyapuri - Felu da in a modern day avtaar - simplistic but authentic !

It is quite amazing how Feluda remains so iconic for all Bengalis. Every Feluda production is scrutinized for authenticity. I am sure...

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Sep 3, 20233 min read

Guns N Gulaabs - An ode to Hindi cinema, dark stylish humour and plenty of Easter eggs!

#GunsNGulaabs on #Netflix is a tribute to Hindi cinema of the pre-mobile era. The characters, props, dialogues, scenes are all a...

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Aug 20, 20233 min read

Vaalvi - an ending that leaves you gasping !

#PareshMokashi calls his latest film #Vaalvi on #Zee5 a thrill-com or RA-HASYA ( a curious mix of mystery and humour). For sure, this is...

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Aug 19, 20234 min read

Tarla - the story of our own original vegetarian superstar chef !

Legend has it that the big and strong Pandava Bhima invented the dish ‘Avial’ during his stint as a cook in disguise. Being the macho...

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Aug 13, 20234 min read

Kohraa - the fog that covers the society in contemporary Punjab!

#Kohraa is the fog that shrouds the mystery and intrigue of the murders as the two Punjab policemen unravel the incidents leading up to...

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Aug 6, 20232 min read

Khorfakkan - How an Emirati city staved off two attacks by the Portuguese in the 16th century !

The Emirate city of Khorfakkan was attacked by the Portuguese in the sixteenth century. The local inhabitants offered stiff resistance...

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Jul 23, 20235 min read

Oppenheimer is a masterpiece of focused storytelling, dialogues and best in class screenplay !

I went and checked out the frenzy about #Opppenheimer and came back awestruck with a few scenes, the visual treatment of which that can...

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Jul 16, 20233 min read

Monica O My Darling - A potential cult classic meanders into mediocrity but the title track lingers.

I caught up with a Neo-Noir, black comedy thriller with some fantastic dialogues that was released in 2022 and am still debating why this...

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