Sophisticated Large canvas and rooted mainstream: Sachy’s modus operandi
Sachy is creating a stamp of himself in Malayalam mainstream. Look at the crop of variety he’s churning out with every passing film. I am…
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Anwar Rasheed’s Trance is both exhilarating and terrorsome | Malayalam
Seas stretch far and wide into the bosom of clouds while closer to the shore, in the waters bearing scattered colours of the dusk, two…
Swapnadanam: Sensuality and psychology of this dream land
KG. George’s debut ‘Swapnadanam: Journey through a dream’ is a black and white feature. It wasn’t just compliance with contemporary technology, but the film also…
One year of Kumbalangi Nights: Diffusing Patriarchy!
The Patriarchal whimsical inside Shammy that turns into an outrageous catastrophe for the love birds, Bobby and Boby. Saji’s psychological repatriation that con-joints the dysfunctional…
Sillu Karupatti is a charming little film about love
How beautiful a soul could be? Perfect? I don’t know but yeah, some souls certainly become perfect, or love defines it perfect. Sillu Karupatti is…
Mysskin: The Serpent’s Mask
What’s in a name, you may ask. In cinema especially, where having baffling stage names is de rigueur. But die hard literature buffs might be…
15 Best Soundtracks of this decade from Indian Cinema
15. Ennu Ninte Moideen (2015)Composed by: Gopi Sundar, M. Jayachandran, Ramesh Narayan For the soundtrack of this movie, M.Jayachandran and Ramesh Narayan worked on the…
2019’s Best Performances in Movies: Indian Cinema
A great year with exceptional films and some substantial performances. When Comparing every passing year, India cinema is showing a down sloping trend in hyper…
Best Indian Movies of 2019
This has been a phenomenal year of content with the South sharing a great share. The always wonderful Malayalam Cinema striking chords yet again with…
Reviving some memorable moments of Mayaanadhi
Aashiq Abu’s Mayaanadhi has become 2 years old. Written by Syam Pushkaran – Dileesh Nair duo, this film is one of the best to come…
A Non-Keralite’s Guide to Malayalam Films
South Indian cinema is witnessing a digital renaissance. With streaming behemoths Netflix and Amazon’s aggressive push for quality content, what has resulted is a select…
The Rising South: Emerging South Stars to Watch Out For
Disclaimer—The author is a Non-Malayalee from Mumbai, and the article is written from the lens of a pure cine lover with no bias towards any…