The Gorilla's Lament

Thumbs all opposed and nowhere to go.

Saturday, August 26, 2023

More gorillas than any other Indian movie.

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 Adipurush (2023) is, among other things, a devotional film inspired by the Ramayana , so my usual rules apply: I'm not going to evalua...
Saturday, August 19, 2023

Not being a jerk does make a big difference.

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Ru-Ba-Ru (2008) is an example of a surprisingly popular subgenre in which a bad boyfriend or husband is given a magical second chance to li...
Saturday, August 5, 2023

It's the Village of People Who Don't Ask Follow Up Questions!

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Superheroes are associated with cities; Superman protects Metropolis, Batman lurks in Gotham, and Spider-Man and his Amazing Friends hang ou...
Saturday, July 29, 2023

Shah Rukh Week: Swades

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Like many of Shah Rukh Khan's earlier films, Swades (2004) casts him as an NRI, a Non-Resident Indian, who returns to India for love an...
Saturday, July 22, 2023

Saintly is as saintly does.

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 Enthada Saji (2023) is a devotional film, which means that my usual rule for devotional films applies: treat the movie as a movie, rather ...
Sunday, July 16, 2023

Our mission statement.

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Saturday, July 15, 2023

Something to savor.

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Daawat-e-Ishq (2014) has a title which translates roughly as "Feast of Love," and that's what it sets out to deliver, a scrum...
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