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  Twisters 2024

  ★★★ Watched 20 Jul 2024

  I liked the visual spectacle it was trying to deliver but the film wasn't brilliant. And the storyline was served in an plate. The dialogues, and getting motivated scene was too predictable. Movie was okayish

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  Kalki 2898-AD 2024

  ★★½ Watched 09 Jul 2024

  Growing up, Mahabharat was one of my favourite text. So, reading literatures based on Mahabharat and the different takes of characters were interesting. Karnan by Shivaji Sawant, Randamoozham by MT, Duryodhana by Anand Neelalandan, Eni njan Urangatte by P.K Balakrishnan were some of my favourite reads of that time. Krishnan and Arjunan were the heroes of the popular narrative and in this subtexts those who were villified and sidelined in the main text were given their voice and representation. Karnan…

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  Challengers 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 22 May 2024

  Luca Guadagnino's taste in movies is something like my watchlist. I picked this movie after finishing Road House. Luca's call me by your name was a soothing tale of sexuality. And if Bones and all is a horrific take of sexuality, Challengers must be the most stylish one. Editing by Marco Costa proves that he is a goat in the field right now. The transition, the gear shifts of the tennis match and the non-linear narrative is all well packed…

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  Bramayugam 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 18 Feb 2024

  What Brahmayugam for Mammootty is like the WC for Messi. They both eliminated any dispute about who is the greatest in each profession currently. The smile and look he gives was entirely fresh, unlike anything Mammootty had ever done before. It's indeed not method acting. But this was Mammootty's own method of bringing a character into life. In the intro shot of Mammootty, we are shown Mammootty in the pov of Arjun ashokan's character. He was menacingly graceful, had rotten…

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