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Kho Gaye Hum Kahan 2023
beautifully shot and it’s a movie about friends made by zoya akhtar like what more do u want lol - it’s definitely not as strong as znmd etc but still a good watch with lots of things to say. also the entire time i was like please don’t make them have a love triangle and they didn’t i’m very happy about that
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Kapoor & Sons 2016
i think something that batra is really really good at is natural dialogue and building tension - it builds and builds and snaps and it’s so satisfying. i felt that the way this movie was shot definitely felt a bit lacklustre, but it doesn’t even matter compared to the amazing acting by alia (as usual) and such a solid cast. i think nowadays this idea of portraying a dysfunctional indian family is much more common and spoken about in cinema,…
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Like Stars on Earth 2007
This movie has a history behind it for me. It's more than a movie - it is my childhood, but in the most literal sense.
For those who are reading my review, Taare Zameen Par (stars on earth, it sounds more beautiful/poetic in hindi) is a movie about a dyslexic boy who is sent off to boarding school after he fails school and has behavioural issues. With the generously ignorant Indian society around them, his parents dismiss checking for mental…
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