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Shortfilms: The Three ‘Memories’ of my B.Tech life

Films have been an integral part of my life since childhood, all thanks to my father. He was a Chiranjeevi fan and took me to Indra 4 times at the time of its release. …

Movies

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Shortfilms: The Three ‘Memories’ of my B.Tech life
Shortfilms: The Three ‘Memories’ of my B.Tech life

Jul 31

Monthly Review: July 2022

I was roaming around the streets of Indira Nagar and visiting places I’d never been to at the beginning of the month. I was in Bengaluru for a week to explore the city while working from a hostel. I was with my colleague, Sravan, and we walked a couple of…

Movies

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Monthly Review: July 2022
Monthly Review: July 2022

Jul 23

Ante Sundariniki: Lies and consequences

From the time Vivek Athreya’s third feature film, Ante Sundariniki, was announced, I was waiting for it to be released so that I could get the high emotion again after Brochevarevaru Ra. …

India

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Ante Sundariniki: Lies and consequences
Ante Sundariniki: Lies and consequences

Jul 15

On Vikram by Lokesh Kanagaraj

Like many fans of Kamal Haasan, I was waiting for him to score a blockbuster. The kind of experiments he did and the audience’s response over these years made me fall in love with this true artist. He can act, sing, write, dance, choreograph action sequences, direct, edit, and do…

Movies

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On Vikram by Lokesh Kanagaraj
On Vikram by Lokesh Kanagaraj

Jul 1

Monthly Review: June’22

June was one of the months where I completed the pending things, started working on new things, met a lot of people, ate at many new places, and I am pretty much satisfied with the month. I read books, completed a series, watched many movies (both in cinema halls and…

Movies

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Monthly Review: June’22
Monthly Review: June’22

May 31

Monthly Review: May’22

I had a long list of movies suggested by my friends from the previous months. I thought of watching them, talking to my friends, and writing about them here in this blog post. But it didn’t happen. I watched only four movies this month, out of which I completed two…

Movies

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Monthly Review: May’22
Monthly Review: May’22

Apr 30

Monthly Review: April’22

Beginning of a financial year, two films from neighbouring states broke records, the episodes of the last season of Better Call Saul premiering on Netflix, temperatures going upwards of 43°C are among many things that happened in April. I started this month with tiredness owing to work and asked for…

India

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Monthly Review: April’22
Monthly Review: April’22

Apr 14

RRR: Rajamouli’s remarkable effort yet again breaks the barriers.

After multiple postponements owing to the Covid, our much-awaited RRR released last month, on 25th March 2022, took the screens by storm. The audience coming outside the cinema halls can be seen cheering for the movie with a high adrenaline rush, praising Rajamouli and the two lead actors and friends…

India

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RRR: Rajamouli’s remarkable effort yet again breaks the barriers.
RRR: Rajamouli’s remarkable effort yet again breaks the barriers.

Apr 1

Monthly review: March’22

End of the financial year, the beginning of the Summer season, and the birthdays of people I love, I had a good month of 31 days in the name of March this year. And the much-awaited and majestic RRR released. I watched a couple of movies, roamed around Hampi on…

Movies

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Monthly review: March’22
Monthly review: March’22

Mar 26

Decoupled on Netflix: Shines in parts but lacks continuity.

Madhavan has enjoyed his loyal fanbase for many years since his debut with Mani Ratnam’s Alaipayuthey (Sakhi). Although known for his romantic and light-hearted flicks, he was never confined to chocolate-boy roles and experimented with the parts in Kannathil Muthamittal, Yuva, and many more. While I enjoyed his works, including…

India

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Decoupled on Netflix: Shines in parts but lacks continuity.
Decoupled on Netflix: Shines in parts but lacks continuity.
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