Academy Award winner ‘The Artist’ is one of the most exquisitely made films of the 21st century. Silent yet so expressive, this movie has done a marvelous job in bringing tears of joy to the audiences’ eyes all over the world.
The khaddar clad stranger begins his story and instantly catches our attention. It is his baritone voice that pulls us within the groove and forces us to listen. And then he takes up an issue, that instantly bothers us and finally we settle down to listen and see how the man weaves his story. He is bothered by the existence of the Ghosts and goes on to justify their problems.
The movie, being a massive crossover extravaganza, is unarguably Marvel Studios’ most ambitious project yet. And it is one of the most anticipated movies of the year. The prospect of watching so many renowned Marvel superheroes together is far too great to turn down for even casual movie buffs, let alone long time faithful comic book fans.
Before we get into the finer nuances of this particular film, I would like to tell you that when you go watch the film, make sure that you are not expecting to find a deep seeded plot. You are going to get your fill with some crazy, larger than life ‘creatures’ that will literally jump out of screen, if you are watching the film in 3D and that’s where the element of excitement lies, not in the many loopholes and not in the not so strong character sketches. So, prepare to be amazed as the Gods, the Titans and the demi Gods return to dazzle you with some earth shattering moves that will surely blow your mind.
In recent times, there has been a constant effort by Indian film makers to create franchises much in the same way as those created by their western counter parts. Sajid Khan’s Houseful-2 is also an effort in this direction but fails to live up to the hype of the prequel Houseful-1.
While Banshi (Rudraneel Ghosh) was a kid, he was introduced to Charlie Chaplin by his school master. However, with time [...]
Shot in the feisty bylanes of a bustling Kolkata,a heavily pregnant London based VidyaBagchi (Balan) sets out in search of her missing husband who everyone claims does not exsist. Forging an alliance with a friendly cop, she stumbles upon an even bigger plot to catch the mastermind behind the Kolkata metro bombing- a man who’s face co-incidentally matches to her husband’s.
Death and birth are synonymous to each other, yet connected to each other and at the same time are the two most necessary, obvious, unpredictable and ordinary events that the living world has to face every day.
You don’t have to go to film school to appreciate this one- The Artist takes you back into a silent era where films were screened with live orchestras and people dressed in their finest to be entertained.
However after watching John Carter one realizes that they don’t always get it right. In fact Disney got it completely wrong with John Carter.
