Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan

Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan

Action film aficionado. Nothing interests me more than a bad movie.

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  • A History of Violence

    ★★★★

  • Barbie

    ★★★

  • RDX: Robert Dony Xavier

    ★★★

  • Hostel Hudugaru Bekagiddare

    ★★★★

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  • A History of Violence

    A History of Violence

    ★★★★

    A terrific, slow-burn study on an unassuming man, his deeply violent past and how the past flips into the present after one unfortunate incident which inadvertantly triggers a chain of crazy events.

  • Barbie

    Barbie

    ★★★

    It was so much fun until the symbolisms became one too many to handle and the movie started taking itself seriously. While the messages were absolutely necessary and the overarching theme very well told, it became a bit too one-note by the end.

    Regardless, Greta and Margot deserve all the credit for almost pulling off the unthinkable.

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  • Sapta Sagaradaache Ello – Side A

    Sapta Sagaradaache Ello – Side A

    ★★★★★

    Phenomenal, phenomenal, phenomenal.

    It was so understated, real and pure, yet so poetic. On top of them all, it packed in such a heavy punch to the gut. I don't think I would ever be able to truly express what I felt about the movie. So hard to find words.

    To show the ache, anxiety, trust, love & the eventual loss behind eternal longing in such a poignant way was magical.

    Longing is painful. Longing is love. Longing is sweet. Longing…

  • Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning

    Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning

    ★★★★★

    Ethan Hunt vs The God

    Ethan Hunt vs Post-Modernism

    Ethan Hunt lives on to try and save the world... Again.

    Tom Cruise's Ethan Hunt runs his way across half the world through a multitude of scintillating set pieces to figure out how to save the world in the incredibly crafted and meticulously calibrated 'Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One', co-written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie.

    McQuarrie, for a change, lets scenes linger for longer than usual, allows for silences…