megha

megha

Favorite films

  • Pyaasa
  • Pather Panchali
  • Mulholland Drive
  • Paromitar Ek Din

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  • Poor Things

    ★★★½

  • Dune

    ★★★

  • Gargi

    ★★★★

  • Kaathal - The Core

    ★★★★

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  • Poor Things

    Poor Things

    ★★★½

    "I really love Yorgos' work. 'The Favourite' is my favorite movie of his. His skillful use of satire, timing, and sex as one of the main human driving forces is commendable. However, with 'Poor Things,' I found it to be very simple and all over the place. I wouldn't call it a feminist movie because it is set in a completely different world altogether, but it tries to be a feminist film.

    There were some scenes that I felt were…

  • Dune

    Dune

    ★★★

    I enjoyed the first Dune movie, but I didn't find the latest one as appealing. Although it was visually stunning with its perfect frames and colors, I found the story and acting to be mediocre. The villain didn't get enough screen time, and the movie seemed to revolve too much around Timothee and his actions on Arrakis.

    Not for me. Or maybe my expectations were a bit high.

  • Gargi

    Gargi

    ★★★★

    Gargi, starring the brilliant Sai Pallavi, tackles a sensitive subject – the aftermath of a child's sexual assault – through the lens of the accused's daughter. Though Gargi fights for her father, the film acknowledges the pain and trauma of the victim's family. This nuanced approach avoids simplistic binaries and encourages viewers to consider the complexities of such situations.

    When the transgender judge says,
    "I know the arrogance of a man and pain of a woman" It hits hard on…

  • Kaathal - The Core

    Kaathal - The Core

    ★★★★

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

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