Hoy boy, the film which had no expectations, delivering on some, while definitely going to be Meme fodder for the internet for the foreseeable future. Synopsis: In an elite South Delhi high school Pia Jiasingh has just told to her two friends Rhea and Sahira that she has a boyfriend. The only thing is, it … Continue reading Nadaaniyan (2025) – An Undercooked Romance Inside a Pro-Divorce Story
Atrangi Re (2021) – Loving Someone With a Rainbow of Problems
This is a re-review of a film I have seen before, but with new maturity and analysing skills. The first review I made was not a good one and too short. I don't think I gave my full talent or thought about it, so rectifying it now with this review/analysis of the film. Synopsis: S. … Continue reading Atrangi Re (2021) – Loving Someone With a Rainbow of Problems
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014) – Local or Designer Love
This is a re-review of the one I did a long time ago, which is not good nor was there a lot of effort put into in. So, here is this new one in order to make up for it, and just being an excuse to watch these films again with a more mature analytical … Continue reading Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014) – Local or Designer Love
Dil Bechara (2020) – An Imperfect Swan Song
Sometimes time is all you have, and that is the case with this film. I finally saw it, after putting it off for many years because of obvious reasons. Well, time has passed, and this felt like the best time to review/analyse this film because the worst has passed, the wound has healed, and it … Continue reading Dil Bechara (2020) – An Imperfect Swan Song
Tumbbad (2018) – As Good as Gold
Now this is a re-review, mainly because I have grown, and the way I comment on movies has changed with age. So, I deleted the first review of this film; mainly because it was not good and too short, and this is the new one. I will also be doing this to some other former … Continue reading Tumbbad (2018) – As Good as Gold
Duvidha (1973) – Of Ghostly Veiled Desires
I think I saw this a long, long time ago on Mubi, but now I am watching this film again. Synopsis: Based on a Rajasthani folk-tale, Duvidha is the story of a merchant’s son who returns home with his new bride, but is sent back to look after his family business. A ghost falls in … Continue reading Duvidha (1973) – Of Ghostly Veiled Desires
Faulad (1963) – What if Moses Had the Power of Abs?
I am kinda on a roll in watching these ye olde B-grade Bollywood films, and this being of a particular niche which I am sure those are into sports would appreciate. Synopsis: The Maharaja hears of a prophecy, which tells about a low-caste man marrying his daughter and dethroning him as king in 18 years. … Continue reading Faulad (1963) – What if Moses Had the Power of Abs?
Adventures of Tarzan (1985) – Sexy Times Held By A Flimsy Plot
This is it! I watched by first B-grade Bollywood film! It was fun, sexy and bewildering and somehow I got more words to write about it then: It's so bad it's good. Synopsis: Ruby Shetty and her widowed dad live a wealthy lifestyle. Ruby's father often travels to the deep jungles of India in search … Continue reading Adventures of Tarzan (1985) – Sexy Times Held By A Flimsy Plot
Miss Lovely (2012) – A High Class Film About the Underbelly of Entertainment
I watched this a long while back on Mubi, and found it once again! I did not make a review of it when I first watched it, but now, it seemed like the perfect time to revisit this film. Synopsis: Bombay, 1986. Vicky and Sonu are brothers and partners in crime. They produce C-grade, sleazy … Continue reading Miss Lovely (2012) – A High Class Film About the Underbelly of Entertainment
Aranyaka (1994) – A Forest of Ambiguities
This was an interesting film, and one which I found quite on accident. Synopsis: Based on the short story of the same name by the late Odia writer Manoj Das: In rural Odisha the local ruler Raja Saheb invites people over for a hunt, Mr. and Mrs. Mitty along with the Ango-Indian Elina. They go … Continue reading Aranyaka (1994) – A Forest of Ambiguities
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