Tag: indian cinema
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Sheerluck Mane and The Case of the Vanishing Blockbuster
First part is here. Detective Sheerluck Mane and his sidekick Watmon landed at Hyderabad airport, it was their Bhagya that they made a trip to this Nagar, after seeing Khazana biryani being resold for 500X its amount. They had landed straight from Indraprastha, the Naya new Delhi and were hoping to eat some biriyani and…
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Bloody Baskhar: Not a Review
I watched a Telugu film starring a Malayali actor in Chennai within hours of travelling from Bangalore. I found it so amusing on this Pan South Indian movie viewer I have become. So amusing that I bought the ₹99 burger that Sathyam Cinemas was selling.
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G.O.A.T – Not a Review
I must admit that I am a closeted Vijay fan now. So take this write up with normal salt, rock salt and pink salt also. I must admit that my mother studied with the director of the film at some point in school. But she never yielded to my numerous requests for a ticket. One…
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Raayan: Not a Review
I started the weekend with watching Deadpool and Wolverine (more on that next) and ended up with Raayan.Also found out both times that national anthem is back on screens. At least it’s more entertaining than whatever is being churned out of Akshay Kumar films. 1. Instead of saying a lengthy dialogue, Dhanush/Raayan says “Style” when…
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Indian 2. Not a movie review
The movie was watched the day after it’s released but never got to pen down what was known to be a mess. Full credits to my future sister in law from Malaysia who was so scared to sleep while watching the movie, in case the people find it offensive, that a non citizen like her…
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The Space of Amma Sentiment in Tamil Cinema
A lot of people have to be thanked behind this. Amma, Valliyamas for being the reason behind the genesis of this idea. Their conversations were something I earnestly went back to when I met a deadend. Niranjana, my friend and mentor who is equally crazy about Tamil Cinema, for pushing me to write this in…
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