Celluloid Dreams

Celluloid Dreams

Favorite films

  • The Matrix Collection
  • The Lord of the Rings
  • Inception
  • 127 Hours

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  • Hero

    ★★★★★

  • Khatta Meetha

    ★★★½

  • Spirited Away

    ★★★★½

  • Monty Python and the Holy Grail

    ★★★

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  • Spirited Away

    Spirited Away

    ★★★★½

    I have always loved animation films. They have a lot more tools at their disposal to present the flights of imagination. Spirited Away is one of the scintillating peaks when it comes to animations for numerous reasons.

    I saw this recently as it used to turn up quite frequently on many must-watch animations list. Spirited Away is a tale of a young girl who unbeknownst to her ends up in a spirit realm. Her family is driving to a new…

  • Hero

    Hero

    ★★★★★

    Majestic.

    When I searched for the most beautiful movies, this constantly topped the lists, I had to watch it. I am thrilled by this epic tale. I have loved the entire film frame by frame. I could take a screenshot at any moment and it would be a wallpaper for sure.

    Cinema is a visual medium. Movies like these keep highlighting this intrinsic fact about films and I am thoroughly grateful for their existence. The visuals are a unique trait…

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  • Special 26

    Special 26

    ★★★★

    If you discount the unnecessary songs in between which almost always annoy you, Special Chabbis is a nicely made Heist film. Though Akshay Kumar is the hero, actors Anupam Kher and Manoj Bajpai persent their roles with much more maturity and skill. Akshay struggles to come out of his normal Priyadarshan type roles though.

    Neeraj Pandey has done a fabulous job of recreating the Indian cities from the eighties. The background score, keeps up with the pace of the movie…

  • Highway

    Highway

    ★★★★½

    Civilisation is a cruel joke on free spirits. We have domesticated lions and created a world safe for communities. Not all animals thrive in societies thus created under the name of harmony. The sophistication of cultures allow jackals and foxes to camouflage in herds of sheeps. Tigers and lions can't really do that. Such zoos suppress their spirits for a while, but can't really kill it. Left in their natural habitat they can not be domesticated again.

    We humans are…