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Essential Movies: The Mastershots
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Suspiria (2018): A voiceless terror
Suspiria (2018): A voiceless terror
When you remake a movie that is already established as a cult classic, you are walking on a wire. You’d better make it to the end without…
Rajavelu Chandrasekaran
Feb 15, 2019
That one inescapable question.
That one inescapable question.
“The Three Bears” is a fairy tale from 1837 in which a little girl finds a house owned by three bears. Each bear has its own preference for…
Rajavelu Chandrasekaran
Apr 15, 2017
“Ghost in the shell” — the uber-cool cyberpunk cinema
“Ghost in the shell” — the uber-cool cyberpunk cinema
The opening scene alone is enough to strap you onto the seat and fly you swiftly into a cyberpunk future world set in Japan in seconds.
Rajavelu Chandrasekaran
Mar 4, 2017
A Single Man: A gay hero. Does it matter?
A Single Man: A gay hero. Does it matter?
Who are minorities? Why are they called minorities? Minorities are people. Like every one of us. Like you. Like me. What separates them…
Rajavelu Chandrasekaran
Jan 8, 2017
The Intimidation Game or: Why did we love “Batman Begins” and still loving it.
The Intimidation Game or: Why did we love “Batman Begins” and still...
Over the years, many superheroes have emerged out of the many comic universes. So what makes Batman, an almost 80-year-old character stay…
Rajavelu Chandrasekaran
Jan 2, 2017
Why “The Wolf of Wall Street” is a tsunami of craziness and why you should revisit it again?
Why “The Wolf of Wall Street” is a tsunami of craziness and why you...
DiCaprio holds the mike and roars “There’s no nobility in poverty. I’ve been a poor man, and I’ve been a rich man. And I choose rich every…
Rajavelu Chandrasekaran
Jan 2, 2017
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