The Gorilla's Lament

 Naga Kanya (2019) is also known as Neeya 2 , and in theory it's a sequel to 1979's Neeya , which was itself the Tamil remake of Na...

The shapeshifting snakes of Bollywood are surprisingly versatile.  They can be vengeful killers, doomed lovers, mystical guardians, or, as i...

 Sheshnaag (1990) shares a mythology and a few key cast members with Nagin , but a different genre.  Nagin was a horror movie with a sympa...

 Nagin (1976) is widely regarded as the first proper Indian snake movie; there are older movies with snakey themes, but this one codified t...

 (For whatever reason, my computer won't read this particular DVD, so no screenshots this time.  I'll have to settle for the movie p...

 Why not?  Welcome to Saaptember, a celebration of the snake movie.

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