Yea, what it says in the title. A holiday with family and going to see my sister who goes to school there. I've been to Scotland a handful of times, but it is a very nice place to go to because its not busy like London (where honestly I just go to maybe a few … Continue reading I am going to SCOTLAND!
Month: March 2019
Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994) – The Epitome of a Traditional Family Film
The title of this movie means "What am I to you?" and that sums up this movie well. It's about relationships, both familial and romantic. Becoming a blockbuster when it premiered both in India and overseas with its hit cast, 14 songs and all around family friendly feeling. Summary: The Nath's family is eager to … Continue reading Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994) – The Epitome of a Traditional Family Film
Eurovision 2007: Finland – My First and Forever My Favourite Because of It
This was actually the first Eurovision that I watched, being at home turf and all. At that time my family was living abroad so we had to order the DVD after it was already done and see it and after that I've watched almost every single one and will most likely do so in the … Continue reading Eurovision 2007: Finland – My First and Forever My Favourite Because of It
ELKDTAL Analysis – Theatre for the Common People
This is a theme post on ELKDTAL, since theatre plays (pun intended) a big part of the plot and acting in general. It's nice to see theatre this big part of a plot in an Indian film, usually its all about movies, but this and Aaja Nachle (2007) from those the I've seen are focused … Continue reading ELKDTAL Analysis – Theatre for the Common People
Taking A Few Days Off Because of Stuff
This is more of a blog post than anything. Life and by that I mean school work has a little bit exhausted me. I have my final test of the year on Monday and I'm planning to take a few days or maybe a week off from blogging so that I can gather my energy … Continue reading Taking A Few Days Off Because of Stuff
King Charles III – A “What If” of Shakespearean Proportions
"The Queen is dead. Long live the King!" those words shall be uttered one day and Great Britain will mourn along with many more people. This story takes it to another level and looks at what could happen when Charles is crowned king. Summary: Queen Elizabeth II is dead. Long live King Charles III. With … Continue reading King Charles III – A “What If” of Shakespearean Proportions
Easy A – Fun Madonna-Whore Critique With A Literary Edge and Social Commentary
John Hughes is in fashion now-a-days isn't he? Especially his movies. Since the directors who grew up with his movies starting from the 80s are all grown up and are making films now with homage after homage its practically spot the reference. This seems like one of the earliest homages (from what I saw), coming … Continue reading Easy A – Fun Madonna-Whore Critique With A Literary Edge and Social Commentary
Demi-Gods – Mortal Lives, Immortal Attraction
I picked up this book at my local bookstore because it caught my eye. I saw that it had won a prize and the cover was reminiscent of the 1950s, looking back at the synopsis it seemed interesting enough and so I bought it. It was a whim buy and I am glad I did … Continue reading Demi-Gods – Mortal Lives, Immortal Attraction
Anastasia (1997) – A Journey to Past Nostalgia
We all have our favourite animated movie that isn't Disney. This was mine as I remember watching this on TV and even remember that it was recorded on Video, then as time went on I forgot the name of this movie but I remembered what sorta happened in it (specifically the ending fight sequence) and … Continue reading Anastasia (1997) – A Journey to Past Nostalgia
A Foreign Affair (1948) – A Love Triangle Amongst Berlin’s Ruins
Love triangles are hard and they have to be done well, this is such a movie where it is done well, with Billy Wilder's classic touches as well as heart. I love Billy Wider's work, from Sunset Boulevard (1950) to Some Like it Hot (1959) and to see this early one of his is a … Continue reading A Foreign Affair (1948) – A Love Triangle Amongst Berlin’s Ruins
The Little Corner 