Kamal Haasan – Raja Reviews

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Thug Life

#ThugLife – Movie Review I recently watched Thug Life on OTT with zero expectations, especially after the mixed reception to Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan Parts 1 and 2 — films I personally felt were not his finest work. Having also heard a barrage of negative reviews for Thug Life, I was prepared for disappointment. To

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Papanasam Review

Papanasam Review – Papanasam is a Tamil thriller drama released in 2015. This is remake of Malayalam movie Drishyam. The movie revolves around the middle class family of Suyambulingam, his wife and their two daughters. They lead a typical life that has both happy as well as challenging moments around petty things. Overnight they go

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Method Acting

Method Acting When watching a movie how well you connect with the characters. While we have discussed many factors in screen writing and characterization in the previous Friday Fundas we would look at acting performance by the actor itself. Even though the characterization and environment are perfect if an actor does not act convincingly audience

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Creative Geography – How Aamir Khan went from Chicago to Switzerland within minutes

This week’s Friday Fundas covers yet another interesting editing technique in movies popularly known as Creative Geography. Creative Geography is an artificial landscape that is created in movies. This technique was invented by Russian film maker Lev Kuleshov. You might also remember few weeks back I had covered another popular experiment called as Kuleshov’s effect

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Thug Life

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Method Acting

Creative Geography – How Aamir Khan went from Chicago to Switzerland within minutes