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Your perfect guide to online binging! Television Show Reviews and Movie Blogs that will delight you
Don't know what to watch? Tired of surfing through a million options? Well then this is the perfect site for you. Television Show Reviews and Movie Review Blogs that will delight you !
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Iratta - A script made for the versatile Joju George !
During the 1950s to the 1980s, Hindi film producers turned to one man to play the quintessential police officer. With his chiseled look...
Mar 9, 20233 min read
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Vadh - Six decades of acting heft leave you impressed !
When you put #NeenaGupta and #SanjayMishra together, you get an astounding 60 years of acting experience and it shows like how ! That...
Feb 9, 20232 min read
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Saudi Vellakka - An emotional cauldron that will leave you stunned !
Would you think twice about watching a movie where the leading character has a frozen expression for most of the time and does not emote...
Jan 7, 20233 min read
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AB - my superstar is 80 !
Two years ago, I wrote about how Amitabh’s career is a mirror of India’s journey itself (https://www.passmetheremote.com/post/the-myth-of...
Oct 8, 20226 min read
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Thallumaala - A ballad of brawls!
A fight to settle scores? A fight to make up? A fight as solidarity for a friend? A fight for the heck of it ? A fight to make friends? A...
Oct 5, 20223 min read
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Foot Fairy - Taut murder mystery thriller that does not fit in !
I sat down to watch #FootFairy on #Netflix and found all the trappings of a classic whodunit thriller. I loved the way it keeps you...
Aug 7, 20222 min read
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Kuttavum Sikshayum - Malayalam cinema toys with unconventional storylines !
Malayalam cinema stands out because they are willing to experiment along unconventional lines. Here is a movie that starts out as an...
Jul 28, 20223 min read
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Elvis - the story of a legendary musician who makes YOU WANT to listen to him!!
Did you know that the word #Biopic is derived from #biography and #pictures? And when #BazLuhrman attempts one, I guess it is all...
Jul 23, 20223 min read
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Coda - Authenticity rules !!
#CODA or Child of Deaf Adult is a Sundance hit that won Best Picture at the Oscars this year and is now streaming on #AppleTV. While one...
May 1, 20222 min read
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83 - A near perfect recreation of one man's obduracy to win !
June 1983 is when the television came home. A bunch of us ragamuffins sat around in disbelief as Kapil’s devils went on to lift the...
Jan 16, 20225 min read
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Decoupled - Madhavan and Surveen shine in this satire that sinks under its own weight !
Finally an experiment that is bold and different. A couple who are on the verge of divorce and are planning a separation party. A...
Jan 15, 20223 min read
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Dulquer's Kurup is all style but does not do justice to its potential!
Sukumara Kurup. Kerala’s most famous fugitive over the last five decades. A man who is now part of folklore. And the bane of the state...
Jan 1, 20223 min read
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Break Point - Decoding the Indian Express of tennis!
Lee-Hesh. The most popular hyphenation in Indian Sports history. The “Indian Express” of tennis. The chest bumps. The first pair since...
Dec 31, 20213 min read
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Spider man - No way Home : A superhero tale? Think again!
I must confess that I am not a great fan of SuperHero movies. I also believe that the genre is now becoming a standard template and...
Dec 26, 20214 min read
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You Season 3 - The Killer diaries and how to build your story arc!
I am surprised I haven't written about this show earlier. The story of a psychopath and his penchant for killing the woman he falls in...
Dec 11, 20212 min read
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#Home - A collage of emotions told effortlessly!
It is fascinating to see how cinema has been focussing on themes that advocate slowing down in life. It is almost as if the pandemic has...
Dec 4, 20213 min read
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Kota Factory - India's top secret academic conveyor belt!
“Im not an ex-IITian; I am an IITian” says Jeetu Bhaiyya in #KotaFactory. This line sums up the nation’s obsession for getting their...
Nov 28, 20213 min read
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No Time to Die - Adieu to a man who redefined brand Bond!
Circa 2005. The #JamesBond franchise was clearly slowing down and you could well have dismissed it as ‘my father’s brand’. Legends like...
Nov 6, 20213 min read
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Mumbai Diaries - Greys Anatomy meets Robin Cook
Some of the best stories arise out of the question “What if”. I am inclined to believe that someone here asked the question: what if...
Oct 9, 20213 min read
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Squid Game - Overcoming the one-inch tall barrier for spectacular entertainment!
When Bong Joon Ho accepted his Golden Globe award for the best foreign-language film for Parasite, he said something profound that would...
Oct 9, 20214 min read
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