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Story & Technique
Recently I watched two movies that I was quite impressed with. October Sky A boy from a small town becomes inspired by the launch of Sputnik, prompting him to build amateur rockets with his friends and, eventually, work at NASA. I especially liked the dialogue between the father and son, in which the son tries…
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Kuselan – Review
Here is the Review that I posted as a comment here: http://www.cinereviews.in/kuselan/ A movie that most people will enjoy. Rajini appears in a few crucial scenes and excels in those. Most people would probably know about the story, so I am not going to elaborate on that. In a few words; The Movies is about two…
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Cinema times
Been watching a lot of movies and my thoughts: Dream Girls – Some amazing performances, a stunning Beyonce and some stupendous choreography. A friend of mine went there half-asleep and came out fully awake. GURU – For all the expectations, was disappointed. The story was not convincing enough, but have to give it to Abishek…
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Beauty with brains
I remember an episode in Seinfield where Newman uses this expression: “Beauty with Brains”. I don’t know if Kim Van Kooten has brains (of course, she does), but she can definitely act like a pro and yeah she is a beauty. If u have got the time, watch the movie Phileine says sorry, a nice…
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Post No- Well, who cares?
Memories of a Murder [img] courtesy: http://www.nexbase.net/ One of the perks of living in the western world is that you get to experience a lot of cultures. A few days ago I was casually surfing through the TV channels and was glad that I did, for I saw this very nice Korean thriller Salinui chueok.A…
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City of God/ Mudhal Mariyadhai
City of God I can’t say I ever wanted to be a gangster, maybe a lawyer, a scientist, etc…but no not a gangster.Well I ask myself did I ever want to be what I am, I can’t tell.My father is a banker, his father was a temple priest and I guess my ancestors were all…
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2 weeks of watching movies while doing other stuff
Been wanting to write this post for a long time and finally I found the time, am not going to spend hours on this post and so the quality is not going to be good ( as with most posts, I should add).So here is the list of movies that I managed to watch and…
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Cheran’s ‘Own Signature’
Autograph – The Movie as I see it — Ok, it’s 2:00 AM in the morning and hence forgive me if what I write is a meaningless blabber. –A great movie! Must view! 5 Stars! Makes you write about it when you would normally be sleeping!Cheran (the director and also the male lead in the…
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Fos pou svini, To and Malcom
Fos pou svini, To (2000) aka Fading light is the greek movie, I was talking abt in my earlier post and the actress i was referring to was Viki Volioti . i can sometimes push myself just too hard to remember things.the last two days,I had been fervently searching the web (googling mainly) to get…
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some more movie stuff
just finished watching Malena on SBS and enjoyed watching it.the main characters in the film are a 13 year old boy and a very attractive women played by eminently endowed Monica Bellucci .showing the impact that a woman can have even on a young boy.it also shows how rumour and jealousy can play a big…