Utkarsh Verma

Utkarsh Verma

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  • The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

    ★★★★½

  • The Cabin in the Woods

    ★★★½

  • Beetlejuice

    ★★★★

  • What We Do in the Shadows

    ★★★★½

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  • Swing Time

    Swing Time

    ★★★★

    I watched this film verily stoned and there was this one scene where everyone just laughs and laughs for no reason at a wedding and that made me laugh and laugh for no reason, and for a moment there, I almost forgot that I was stoned all alone in my bedroom in my big empty flat that I haven't stepped out of socially in 155 days.

    Also love how that one guy goes "PENN-EYYY! 🧐"

    Good film, 5/7, highly recommend watching baked!

  • Jojo Rabbit

    Jojo Rabbit

    ★½

    This has to be one of the most insipidly and toothlessly cloying films I have ever watched. It has no real substance. It is not good satire if a marketing team finds it necessary to self-aggrandize it by literally promoting it as "anti-hate satire".

    It is at best a twee coming-of-age film full of unfunny jokes and artless tonal shifts. It is a misconceived, uninspiring and self-satisfied wannabe-Wes-Anderson without any of the soul.

    Why did ScarJo kick that guy in…

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  • Lemon

    Lemon

    ★★½

    Letterboxd really needs a ‘?’ rating option.

  • In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones

    In Which Annie Gives It Those Ones

    ★★★★½

    A made-for-TV Hinglish film set in Delhi College of Architecture in the ‘70s, starring and brilliantly written by Arundhati Roy, with a lovely The Beatles-tribute soundtrack (besides some Simon & Garfunkel, Dylan and The Doors). Also: a couple of very brief appearances by Shahrukh Khan in his first ever role.

    Why have I never heard of this film before?!

    I can not believe this was made almost 30 years back! It still feels fresh today, with its laid-back humour, and gentle…

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