Keralite law student whose childhood was made fun with movies. Just here to share some thoughts and hear what others have to say.
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Soul Kitchen 2009
Fun, Quirky, Wholesome.
This is the first German movie I have seen so I am not sure whether the storytelling style in the movie is conventional in the industry or not.
The story is simple, and the movie's runtime is really short - 90 minutes. The protagonist is literally and figuratively running (or speed walking) towards the next scenes. I could visualize a Malayalam remake for this story, but we would never treat this movie in 90 minutes.
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Ustad Hotel 2012
Imagine this scene. The hero and heroine are being chased by a creep in the dead of the night, with a lifted song playing in the background. Yet, it makes you genuinely smile and mesmerized. That is the magic of cinema.
Have watched this film countless times and it still fills your heart. Anwar Rasheed saw a Kozhikode that I could not see for years, and made me appreciate my home a bit more. The movie captures the local environment,…
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Porco Rosso 1992
Movies can be a form of entertainment, or a form of messaging, and it is fine either way. However, when you are able to find that perfect balance between both, it becomes the best experience. Porco Rosso, from Ghibli, is one such piece of work that finds this balance.
The storytelling is smooth, and you meet many lovable characters along the way. Even the villains are not cold-blooded maniacs, but rather goofy and kind-hearted (in their own way), and it…
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