September 13, 2009
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He has been ridiculed many times – for being a plagiarist and unoriginal. But he ignored the critics, claimed that his movies are not for intellectuals, but kids, and went on to become one of the highest paid directors in … Continue reading
June 5, 2009
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Adoor’s new movie Oru Pennum Randanum has a straight forward narration compared to his previous movies like Anantharam. The film consists of four segments The Thief, The Police, Two Men and a Woman and One Woman, Two Men. The first … Continue reading
June 3, 2009
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Kerala State Film Awards for 2008 has been announced by a jury with Kannada Director Girish Kasaravally as the chairman. Category Winner Best Film Oru Pennum Randannum(Director – Adoor Gopalakrishnan) Best Director Adoor Gopalakrishnan(Movie – Oru Pennum Randannum) Best Actor … Continue reading
November 15, 2007
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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 … Continue reading
November 3, 2007
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(Cross-posted at Movie Mazaa) Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s tribute to Thakazhy Shivasankara Pillai – Naalu Pennungal (Four Women) – chronicles a journey of womanhood across assorted backdrops; a classic amalgamation of source matter and technique that splendidly spans frames and times. Of … Continue reading