Month: September 2022

Movies, Reviews

‘Attention Please’ on Netflix needs more than your attention

An amazing Malayalam movie has just started streaming on Netflix. Don’t miss it. ‘Attention please’ written and directed by Jithin Issac Thomas will make you the 7th in the six character movie. I should say 8th in the seven character movie as we also have a centipede that makes its appearance frequently. The movie is a wonderful minimalist recipe that will give you maximum value. … Continue reading ‘Attention Please’ on Netflix needs more than your attention

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Movies, Reviews

Watch the movie ‘Lucky’ on Mubi

For those who do not know what Mubi is, it is a streaming service that has hand picked movies from many languages. You also get to watch a lot of movies from the independent scene. It is a treasure for film students. My inability to watch movies without distraction on OTT is what has prevented me from watching many great movies on Mubi. But Lucky … Continue reading Watch the movie ‘Lucky’ on Mubi

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Movies, Reviews

The Woman King – A Wonderful Watch with Great Performances

Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch, Thusa Mbedu, Sheila Atim give an amazing performance in The Woman King. The story goes back to 1840s and is based on the true story of the woman warriors in the West African Kingdom of Dahomey. It is said they were a 5000+ strong army called Agojie and they fought for their king and to protect their kingdom. The main character … Continue reading The Woman King – A Wonderful Watch with Great Performances

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Personal Development

What is your favorite book and why?

This is not an easy question for those who read extensively. And it can be a very easy question for someone who has only read a handful. But I think this question is relevant and interesting. Let me share my point of view. I was not much into reading books as a kid, I started reading when I was in my mid twenties. The problem … Continue reading What is your favorite book and why?

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Articles, Theatre

Ramayan – Naatak’s 100th Production

Today we had the chance to watch Naatak’s 100th Production – Ramayan. It was in Awadhi language. Awadhi or Oudhi the language of Awadh region in UP. Personally for me the language was not a barrier as the story was familiar and since I understand Hindi I could gel in. Before I tell you about the play I have to say that I did not … Continue reading Ramayan – Naatak’s 100th Production

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