Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Officer on duty reflects the recent trend in Malayalam cinema which portrays unfiltered violence. While the movie has an interesting storyline it deviated into more commercial elements during the second half focusing more on "mass action scenes" and hero centric delivery. While Kunchacko Bobans performance was well balanced and appreciable this is unlike Jithu Ashrefs previous films like Nayattu which had a simple storyline but focused on art of story telling to capture the characters emotions and immerse audiance into…
Sai Pallavi carried this Film!
Although this is celebrated as SK's big break the real talent that hooked me to the screen was Sai Pallavi. Her 5 minutes of silence held stronger emotions than any scenes which screamed out loud. The malayali character of Indu didn't have to rely on half Malayalam dialogues, nobody really speaks like that. It looked like a copy paste of "chechi" trend from Don movie taking away the essence of reality from the story. The…
Monkey man was a movie i was eagerly waiting to watch in theaters. I had hoped the censor board would clear their certificate by some miracle, but to my disappointment it never did. It makes me happy to watch dev patel make a tribute to lineage without stereotyping just to create entertainment. Initially it felt a bit slow and montone compared to the energy the trailer carried, however the movie picked up pace quickly. It almost artistically shows the transition…
We aren't ready for this.
The storyline is a rollercoaster, it captures the audiances attention from beginning to end. Although the first half leaves the audiances baffled and confused the second half catches up and hits hard. Although somewhere along the line the events of the story are similar to other Amal neerad movies the amazing acting makes you quickly forget about it all. The cinematography adds to the whole ambience of the film. The background sounds however was a bit off, at the attempt of creating eerie environment it blurred many dialogues and distracted the audiances from the storyline.