Love towards Cinema
With linguistic imperialism as its underlying theme, Raghu Thatha provides its earnest voice on how society evolves in the name of culture. Backed up by a sound production design and background score, this political comedy/drama from Suman Kumar is more than just a wacky take on our social construct.
Meiyazhagan rekindles our urge to (re)establish our roots, with our past, with kith and kin, and the ultimate nature herself. With Karthi and Aravind Swamy shouldering this conversation based narrative, Meiyazhagan allows one to cleanse their soul with love and love only.
With an enduring score from Harris Jayaraj and Suriya in a once-in-a-lifetime role(s), Gautham Vasudev Menon's Vaaranam Aayiram is more like a musical poetry that is pure and pristine. On an everlasting journey, GVM engulfs us in a sea of mixed emotions, allowing us to redeem ourselves from worldly sorrows.
Based on the 1965 epic science fiction novel by American author Frank Herbert, this movie adaptation from Denis Villeneuve was unique in the science fiction realm - it felt Believable. Depicting a dystopian world, Dune came across as a rarity in showcasing the affair between the people and their rules in the most plausible and … Continue reading Dune (2021) – A Retro-futuristic dystopian sci-fi that feels honest and real
With some terrific performances, especially Ranbir Kapoor, Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Animal is a wacky take on the primitive nature of human on various stages of social circle. With a brilliant soundtrack and eccentric editing, Animal is a daring, stunning, and highly unconventional feature that lies outside the scope of any commercially/socially accepted product.
Directed by the debutant P.S.Vinothraj, Koozhangal is an unconventional family drama involving themes of domestic violence, patriarchy and importance of education. Employing excellent visual cues, the film explores the impact of the environment in one's character development and the necessity of innocence in every adult. Amidst the hot weather and arid landscape, Velu (Chellapandi) finds … Continue reading Koozhangal aka Pebbles (Tamil) – a spectacular road movie with a strong visual grammar
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