Soundarya VenkataramaninThe Broken Refrigerator‘Nevertheless’…Dares to be different with a bold start, yet ends up circling around the central…I think I’m at that age and point in life now where I no longer enjoy the scintillating, fluttering, see-saw romances and instead look…6 min read·May 13, 2022----
Soundarya VenkataramaninThe Broken Refrigerator‘Why I Dress Up For Love’…A wonderfully nuanced depiction of an influencer, in a warm, radiant…The rise of social media has brought along with it a new character archetype — the influencer. In many ways this archetype can be put in…4 min read·Mar 5, 2022----
Soundarya VenkataramaninThe Broken Refrigerator‘Kill It’…A grounded & all-out brilliant action thriller.There is just a different kind of joy to watching a well-written, well-executed, well-acted, action thriller unfold. It’s a sort of a high,3 min read·Feb 13, 2022----
Soundarya VenkataramaninThe Broken RefrigeratorBullet Point Review: At a Distance, Spring is GreenEarly episodes of At a Distance, Spring is Green falls very much along the lines of Cheese in the Trap, with a rich, popular student…3 min read·Feb 1, 2022----
Soundarya VenkataramaninThe Broken Refrigerator‘Navarasa’…A pretty decent anthology with a few standout episodes, but overall tepid and suffers…Since Netflix’s foray into Indian waters in 2016, it has heavily invested in anthologies (Lust Stories, Ghost Stories, Ajeeb Daastaans…5 min read·Jan 16, 2022----
Soundarya VenkataramanYou just encapsulated the post-lockdown confusion accurately, and I wish I could have highlighted…1 min read·Jan 12, 2022----
Soundarya VenkataramaninThe Broken RefrigeratorBullet Point Review: Only Murders in the BuildingI like Selena Gomez, I like murder mysteries and I like New York City. So inherently, I knew I was going to like Only Murders in the…3 min read·Jan 7, 2022----
Soundarya VenkataramaninThe Broken Refrigerator‘Squid Game’…Turns the death game genre on its head, to present a story that's more about the…In the 2017 Malayalam film Take Off, there’s a striking dialogue uttered by an Indian nurse when she finds out that the Indian government…5 min read·Jan 3, 2022----
Soundarya VenkataramaninThe Broken RefrigeratorBullet Point Review: Oh My Boss! Love Not IncludedOh My Boss! Love Not Included is simplistic. The goals are achievable, the messages, straightforward and the characters, uncomplicated…4 min read·Dec 27, 2021----
Soundarya VenkataramaninThe Broken Refrigerator‘Love Alarm’…Super cool concept makes for an entertaining first season but dull characters turn…I am not hesitant to say that I am not (yet) on board with the idea of K-dramas having multiple seasons. A crucial aspect of my attraction…5 min read·Dec 22, 2021----