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Continue reading →: Woh Kaun Thi? (1964) – Seeing Double of The Mysterious Woman in White
A classic I finally watched, and I do love it, even if it is not as well honed when it comes to the script that I would like. It is almost perfect. Spoilers for the film below! On a rainy night Dr. Anand is driving on the road when he…
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Continue reading →: The Quiet Girl (2022) – A Gentle Story of a Foster Who Finds Love
A tender story which might not be all happiness, but it is about a girl learning how to be loved for herself for the first time. A film fit of a summer where the sun shines brightly and the rains pour down, as everything comes to an end. Spoilers for…
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Continue reading →: Julie (1975) – Religious and Cultural Harmony Through a Premarital Baby
This film was a pleasant surprise, and a very underrated one, because I do not think a lot of people know about it now-a-days. Well made, if not a tad too long, bringing a taboo subjects into light in a story which encompasses a lot for a simple story. Spoilers…
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Continue reading →: Ohm Shanthi Oshaana (2014) – Coming of Age of a Heroine in Love
A delightful film which never fails to make me smile! So happy to talk about this film now, even though it is not perfect, but it has more in favor of it than not. Spoilers for the film below! In 1983 in Kerala, Dr. Mathew Devasya anxiously awaits the birth…
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Continue reading →: Shuddh Desi Romance (2013) – Three Near Weddings And A Live-In Relationship
A film which took me by surprise with how much I liked it with its no-nonsense attitude for its leads who are committed to non-commitment when it comes to marriage. Spoilers for the film below! In Jaipur, Rajasthan, Raghu Ram is a tourist guide who has another side job as…
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Continue reading →: Sadma (1983) – The Born Sexy Yesterday Trope Done Right
This was a modern classic film which I needed to see, and I finally found a good copy of it with English subtitles! I did not fully like this film, it does play with some misogynistic tropes, but the ending completely makes it so that you almost forgive the film…
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Continue reading →: Prem Rog (1982) – A Class Crossing Widow Remarriage Social Romance
This is a classic which I have wanted to see for a long time, and honestly it did not disappoint, even though there are still the misogynistic undertones within this widow empowering story. Spoilers for the film below! Devdhar or “Dev” is a penniless-but-educated orphan raised by his maternal uncle,…
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Continue reading →: Taqdeer (1943) – A Fine Fluffy Romance If You Ignore The Predatory Age Gap
This is a re-review, since this one was one of my early reviews, and I would honestly want to take a deeper look at this film, since it is Pre-Independence after all. So, yeah, let’s get down to it! Spoilers for the film below! A theatre business owner named Badriprasad…
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Continue reading →: Lagaan (2001) – Once Upon A Time Indian Cinematic History Was Made
This is a film which I have wanted to rewatch for a long time, but because of its length I had to choose a perfect time for it, and the time finally came. Warning, this blog post is a long one, since I included a summary of the behind the…
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