I have always loved graphic novels/comic books, but when reading this story for the first time it truly opened my eyes. Previously, I had seen the world through the eyes of comics like W.I.T.C.H., Disney Princess, Winx Club, Archie and Donald Duck or from mangas. My first graphic novel/comic book which I realized was meant … Continue reading Persepolis (2007) – Memoirs of an Iranian Exile
Tag: 2007
Saawariya (2007) – Dreamers In A Dream World of Dostoevsky by Bhansali
What to say about a film which was not a hit or ahead of its time, but instead feels like the unguarded fever dreams of a director with too much power and who decided to reject the audience by having reality be something to be disposed of almost all together. A film hovering between the … Continue reading Saawariya (2007) – Dreamers In A Dream World of Dostoevsky by Bhansali
Eklavya: The Royal Guard (2007) – A Shakespearean Dharma Drama
This has to be one of my favourite films of all times. So happy to finally talk about it here! Summary: In the kingdom of Devigarh, Queen Suhasinidevi dies, and with her death secrets begin to open about the royal family. There is something rotten in the kingdom of Devigarh, and Vidhu Vinod Chopra has … Continue reading Eklavya: The Royal Guard (2007) – A Shakespearean Dharma Drama
Taare Zameen Par (2007) – A Sincerely Charming Tearjerker
This is a classic film which I had never watched before, so it was exciting to get to finally see it! Summary: Ishaan is a young boy who has needed to repeat a grade, and is thought to be troublemaker at school, so his parents send him to a boarding school. There he meets a … Continue reading Taare Zameen Par (2007) – A Sincerely Charming Tearjerker
Take 2: Om Shanti Om (2007) – Life Affirming Happiness Through Film Magic
-- Starting a new series called Take 2 to make new reviews of old films I have reviewed, since this blog has been going on for a while, and I have grown as a writer and either opinions have changed or I just want to sharpen those criticisms I had of the films. -- There … Continue reading Take 2: Om Shanti Om (2007) – Life Affirming Happiness Through Film Magic
Begin Japanology / Japanology Plus – An Insightful look in to EVERYTHING Japanese
This is a fantastic documentary series. Whether you like Japanese culture or not. Filled with insight, heart and a lot of interesting topics to submerge yourself to as the calming music, steady old English man voice of the narrator and the voice of our host Peter Barakan takes through the episodes that are an 101 … Continue reading Begin Japanology / Japanology Plus – An Insightful look in to EVERYTHING Japanese
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
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