sagxrika

sagxrika

i just want abed nadir to be proud of me

Favorite films

  • Joyland
  • Perfect Days
  • In the Mood for Love
  • Lady Bird

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  • Dìdi (弟弟)

    ★★★½

  • Dhoom Dhaam

    ★★★

  • Aattam

    ★★★★½

  • Bata Boy and Crocs Girl

    ★★½

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  • Aattam

    Aattam

    ★★★★½

    “I don’t want to see you. For me, you and the other eleven are the same”

    When crimes like these are committed, there never is just one culprit. It’s also the ones who enable him, the ones who jump to his defense and the ones who choose diplomacy instead of taking a stand. It’s so scary that my first thought on seeing all the discourse amongst the men was “wow, these dialogues are so realistic”. So you best believe that…

  • All We Imagine as Light

    All We Imagine as Light

    ★★★★★

    I didn’t think anyone could capture the essence of a city the way Wong Kar Wai did till I saw Mumbai through Payal Kapadia’s eyes. I think I might even like it better. I don’t know for sure if it’s because I’ve had an ever changing relationship with Mumbai myself or simply because the editing is so mesmerizing - it’ll take a couple of rewatches till I figure that out. It’s been shot beautifully for sure - but the dialogues…

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  • Girls Will Be Girls

    Girls Will Be Girls

    ★★★★

    the “mom is a villain” to “mom was just a girl like me” pipeline is a universal experience I see

    the aspect ratio they’ve chosen works so well, the soundtrack is great and Preeti Panigrahi is so good I can’t wait to see more of her. Indie cinema is so back <3

  • Rockstar

    Rockstar

    ★★★½

    the chun chun khaiyo maans line must have burnt the paper it was written on cause how tf do you come up with something so brutal and beautiful

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