..so they dance!

Reviews and ramblings on Indian cinema.

Monday, January 4, 2016

Filmi year 2015.

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This year was one in a long while where I actually failed to get a true sense of the film industry and its trends. Usually even as I m...
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Saturday, January 2, 2016

Baahubali: The Beginning.

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At times a worthwhile talking point precedes the reputation of a film so much that while it doesn't quite color my viewing, it does...
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Sunday, October 4, 2015

Mini reviews: the Films I Actually Liked Edition.

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NH10 - I went in not knowing much about this one beyond the initial premise of an urban couple getting mixed up in rural violent di...
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Friday, October 2, 2015

Mini reviews: playing catch up.

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Bajrangi Bhaijaan - When you haven't been watching any Hindi films for months and months on end, it feels rather lovely to ...
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Blogging hiatus maybe kind of sort over. Pakka promise.

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Here is what has happened in 2015 so far I haven't written here much at all, because truth be told I have not really been watchin...
Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Filmi year 2014.

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Considering I began the year enjoying the delights and heights of a fancy Chennai hotel at a New Year's Eve party, you'd think I...
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Saturday, December 27, 2014

The year end romantic film bloat: Khoobsurat, Daawat-e-Ishq & Kill Dil.

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So it finally happened: Shaad Ali has has a misfire that I actually agree with the haters on. Jhoom Barabar Jhoom was a film not everybo...
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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Mumbai Police: a lesson in story mechanics.

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I'm a real admirer of breaking up chronological order in story-telling. At times it may feel like a cheap gimmick to employ when one...
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Sunday, October 12, 2014

Main Tera Hero. It's a film. It exists. It's not very good.

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Every now and then I wonder why I watch movies, besides the fact my life is boring and ultimately empty, and circle back to thinking th...
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Friday, October 10, 2014

What makes Indian cinema so easy to ignore?

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For over a decade, or at least as long as I can remember, the Helsinki International Film Festival has had at least one Indian film in t...
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