Kafka29

Kafka29

I watch and log in movies a week later to see if they've made a lasting impact.

Favorite films

  • Columbus
  • Good Morning, Vietnam
  • Only God Forgives
  • Children of Men

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  • The Day of the Jackal

    ★★★★

  • Guru

    ★★★

  • Speak No Evil

    ★★½

  • Conclave

    ★★★★

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  • The Day of the Jackal

    The Day of the Jackal

    ★★★★

    You can take out Eddie Redmayne out of autistic roles but you can't take out the austism in him. Having watched the old movie with my grandparents, this bought back so many memories. The opening scene is hauntingly beautiful. Extremely well shot and put together although, often slow at times.

  • Guru

    Guru

    ★★★

    The only movie that makes me believe that Abhishek Bachchan can carry a movie (for once)

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  • After Yang

    After Yang

    ★★★★

    I remember being floored after watching 'Columbus' and 'After Yang' is no exception. The film marks Kogonada's evolution as a director who presented an apotheosis of memory, love, culture and, most importantly, loss.

    The film is set against the backdrop of a sci-fi world which is tender yet fragile, where nature is hailed more than technology yet it's the culmination of both these aspects that makes us think that is our future always doomed? Kogonada's grounded cinematography with surreal & grotesque…

  • English, August

    English, August

    ★★★★

    Before there was Panchayat, there was English, August. There are movies that are complimented by it's cinematography. But with English, August, it's the story that's still relevant now, the subtle use of 80's and 90's music coupled with a distinct colorfull palette and Anderson-esque frames makes it a delightful watch.

    Rahul Bose's debut is without a doubt the most remarkable movie in his career. It's so nostalgic to see veterans like Shivaji Satam, Tanvi Azam, Veerendra Saxena and Yogendra Tikku…

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