The Gorilla's Lament
Thumbs all opposed and nowhere to go.
Saturday, December 28, 2019
The sound of silence
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Pushpaka Vimana (1987) isn't exactly a silent movie; there's sound, and sometimes that sound is important, but there isn't any ...
Monday, December 23, 2019
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Bangistani
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While most of the action in Bangistan (2015) takes place in Poland, the film begins in the fictional island nation of Bangistan, a land tor...
Saturday, December 21, 2019
Blarg.
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I have been blessed with a jolly Christmas cold. Reviews will resume when I'm good and ready.
Saturday, December 14, 2019
And then, for no good reason, an item number.
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I am famously* okay with formulaic movies, as long as the formula is well executed, and Arjun Patiala (2019) does not just execute the form...
Saturday, December 7, 2019
No, the other Himmatwala.
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When you are watching a Bollywood movie from the eighties, you have a pretty good idea of what to expect. The fight scenes will be big and ...
Saturday, November 30, 2019
The lack of diamonds should have been my first clue.
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Bank Chor (2017) is, as the title implies, a movie about a bank robber, Champak (Riteish Deshmukh), an ordinary man forced into a life of c...
Saturday, November 23, 2019
Just a hunk, a hunk of burning love.
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Padmaavat (2018) opens with a disclaimer, and I shall do the same. The movie's release met with a great deal of controversy, and I am ...
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