Wow! That is the first thought I had after finishing this film. This film had a lot of things making me favour it, with things I had heard from the news and the trouble it had had with the Censor Board for being so blunt with its messaging, and yet it all works! Synopsis: Nilesh … Continue reading Dhadak 2 (2025) – Of Honor of the Self and to the Original Tamil Film
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Laila Majnu (2018) – A Tragic Love in the Nature of Madness
I have been waiting to see this film for a long time, but was unfortunate in not finding it any of my streaming platforms where I watched it, and the only one that did had it without English subtitles. So, I was very happy that Netflix picked it up, possibly because of its cult-status and … Continue reading Laila Majnu (2018) – A Tragic Love in the Nature of Madness
Bad Newz (2024) – A Predictable Baby Triangle!
Full disclosure, I haven't seen the first film, Good Newwz (2018). So I am going into this movie without seeing it, but if reading Wikipedia is OK, then it seems I don't have to. Summary: Ananya Pandey wants to know the life story Saloni Bagga, since she is going to be playing her in a … Continue reading Bad Newz (2024) – A Predictable Baby Triangle!
ANIMAL (2023) – Overlong and Horrifyingly Dangerous Mansplaining Toxic Alpha Male Rage Fantasy
I don't know why I wanted to subjugate myself to this film, but the comments online, and my distaste for these kinds of clear MYSOGYNISTIC PATRIARCHAL FANTASY films were took over by curiosity. So, I watched it, against probably my better judgement. Trigger warnings: Violence, misogyny, blood, gore, boredom, and bad editing! Summary: Ranvijay "Vijay" … Continue reading ANIMAL (2023) – Overlong and Horrifyingly Dangerous Mansplaining Toxic Alpha Male Rage Fantasy
Qala (2022) – Empathic Story of Music, a Mother and Mental Illness
This movie made me cry. It laid its gentle hand against my chest and made me cry even after I had put on the lights of my apartment. I had wanted to watch this film, concentrate on it completely, because it is what it deserves. It deserves our attention, nothing less. So, after having come … Continue reading Qala (2022) – Empathic Story of Music, a Mother and Mental Illness