Along with the opening credits, and the diegetic sounds of the street, and the ongoing prayer, the MacGuffin of the story – pretty pink shoes, being repaired. So begins the story of the film – with the boy taking his sister’s pretty pink shoes – the pair she wears to school – back from repairing and losing them on the way home.
Majidi’s film is filled with little heart-felt moments. The stakes are smaller than most films – there is…
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Kung Fu Panda 4 2024
I was excited to watch this film ever since it was announced. I had to watch this film in theatre. It was decided. I am a fan of the first 3 films. Few animation films can match their level of character development and themes. Few animation films can match the villains these films have given. But the fourth installment in the popular franchise fails to live up to its predecessors.
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Merry Christmas 2024
Fantastic film. Sriram Raghavan has really created something dark, twisted, yet something which is quite wonderful to watch. You will be holding your jaw in its place in the final half an hour. The first half is a slow burn, yet it never becomes boring. Second half is even better.
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