Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Wicked 2024

  ★½ Watched 26 Feb 2025

  cynthia’s performance was oozing with dignity and seriousness. didn’t care much for the rest.

  
  oh and, bring back technicolor, the colours really were that bad.

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  Aaja Nachle 2007

  ★★★½ Rewatched 22 Feb 2025 1

  this movie is the reason why i am the way i am

Popular reviews

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  A Night of Knowing Nothing 2021

  ★★★★★ Watched 24 Dec 2024

  fascism often relies on the erosion of memory in its attempt to control narrative. i think that is why this film is so important - reminds you that no one forgot, the images we saw from 2021 are still etched onto our minds. 

  watching it in a completely non-indian audience, i wondered who, amongst everyone, really felt the shock of this dogmatic, senseless, and state-backed violence. who was this film really made for? “for our friends” it said at the…

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  India Cabaret 1985

  ★★★★★ Watched 24 Aug 2024 2

  insane cinematography. has a tsai ming ling aesthetic thread to it.