It’s been a few weeks since Lijo Jose Pellissery’s Angamaly Diaries released, but people continue to be watching it and talking about it. There definitely seems to be something that has indeed gone right for the filmmaker who is definitely known for his fantastic sense of humour. Ask anyone who has seen one of his previous films, Amen (2013) and I am sure they would probably vouch for this. In his latest film Angamaly Diaries this point is even more emphasized. While the film does feature food as a vital element in the film, visible in the opening credits itself where we we see various popular food joints in the town of Angamaly and their signature dishes getting prepared, there is a lot more to this in the film. Have you ever thought of or described a romantic relationship in terms of a food combination, well if you haven’t then you need to check out Angamaly Diaries for sure.Continue reading “Angamaly Diaries Movie Review: A Colourful and Lively Tale of a Town and its People”
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Nimirnthu Nil Movie Review: Samuthirakani’s Disappointing Social Saga
Well, it so turns out that my brief sprint in reviewing Indian films has been atrociously bombarded with movies which literally ‘half enthrall – half disappoint’ you! They are there in abundance… everywhere you see! In fact, they are the majority! And that makes it really tough for the viewer and the critic to form an ‘all -encompassing’ final opinion about the movie. Good or bad? Highly engaging or lost in oblivion? Path breaking -innovative or uncreative -pedestrian? In the process of reviewing these films in detail, and trying to form opinions and arrive at conclusions, I fear I might associate myself with those ‘kind’, leaving my readers feeling exactly the same ‘A bit enriched and a bit let-down!’Continue reading “Nimirnthu Nil Movie Review: Samuthirakani’s Disappointing Social Saga”
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Nimirndhu Nil: Trailer
Actor-director Samuthirakani is one of the more busier people around, active not just in Tamil Cinema but also in other South Indian languages i.e Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. As a director his last film was Yaare Koogadali (2012), the Kannada remake of his own Tamil film Poraali (2011).
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