The Gorilla's Lament

Thumbs all opposed and nowhere to go.

Saturday, March 27, 2021

And Anushka Sharma as the tree.

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A good ghost movie is never just about the ghost; the restless spirits of the dead are a perfect vehicle for the delivery of metaphor.  This...
Friday, March 19, 2021

The plot does get a little fuzzy at times.

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It's easy to grow jaded about movies; sometimes it seems like if you've seen one buddy picture about a reclusive genius teaming up w...
Saturday, March 13, 2021

Singlle and ready to minglle.

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Jane Austen is known for her use of what is sometimes called 'Free Indirect Discourse,' a literary technique in which a character sp...
Friday, March 5, 2021

Turns out a serpent's tooth is also pretty sharp.

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Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak , Mansoor Khan's story of star-crossed young lovers, was a huge success, launching Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla int...
Friday, February 26, 2021

Dark streets and dhotis.

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 Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay created Byomkesh Bakshi in 1932, and continued to chronicle his adventures until 1970.  Initially, Byomkesh was cl...
Friday, February 19, 2021

Retail therapy.

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 When I first started blogging, being an American Bollywood fan was a bit more complicated than it is now.  Netflix had a decent selection o...
Saturday, February 13, 2021

My beloved is like lemonade.

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 As Jab We Met (2007) opens, Aditya (Shahid Kapoor) is having a bad day, week, month and year. His father has died, the family corporation ...
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