vc on November 29th, 2007

Here is some news for you: The grass is green. The sky is blue. Another Suresh Gopi-Shaji Kailas movie is getting released. This time there are three interesting things about the movie. First, the story of the movie was a secret and no reporters were allowed on the set. We hoped that at least the [...]

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vc on November 26th, 2007

Karl Marx, when he wrote the Communist Manifesto in 1848 believed that, ” capitalism will be displaced by communism, a classless society after another transitional period in which the state would be nothing else but the revolutionary dictatorship of the proletariat.” Nothing of that sort happened and communism turned out to be the worst economic [...]

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vc on November 20th, 2007

Reviewers have come up with varied opinions, which is not a good sign for long sustainability of the movie in theatres. Looking at Ranjit’s recent track record, he will have to go back to drawing board or get his brain rewired.
IndiaGlitz, didn’t copy from Movie Mazaa’s review this time.
But certainly the [...]

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vc on November 18th, 2007

(Crossposted at Movie Mazaa)
I have just made an agonizing discovery of a masochistic streak that robustly runs somewhere deep within me that prompts me to good naturedly watch yet another Vinayan film. With Hareendran Oru Nishkalankan, the director plummets further depths, digs up spanking new atrocities and concocts atypical follies that I valiantly endured [...]

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Movie Mazaa on November 17th, 2007

 
(Cross-posted at Movie Mazaa)
Rock ‘n Roll is a blandly orchestrated sonata that repeatedly falls flat amidst refrains that spring up sans vigor or verve. Forget being a musical, this detriment of a film is an affront to the senses that exceeds even your lowest expectations. Fumbling across unsure strains, this is a coarse attempt at [...]

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vc on November 16th, 2007

In 2005, Sahara India Pariwar of India, Percept Pictures and Silvertoons released India’s first major commercial family animated feature titled Hanuman. While the animation was not comparable to the ones produced by Pixar or Disney we felt that this movie was not bad either. The animation was decent and the movie was watchable. Besides [...]

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vc on November 15th, 2007

Only fools analyze movies like Immini Nalloral and Pulival Kalyanam. Some others dump the story and write a few lines, “actor x did well, camera was good, costumes were good etc.” Real reviewers don’t write pages of story, but offer some sort of analysis which enhances the knowledge of the reader. The worst ones are [...]

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