Category: Movies
When courting, with honesty gone, it will be untrue. When marrying, with trust gone, it will be unreal, When married,…
Learnt from ‘The Two Faces Of January’: Make one moral mistake with ease and it becomes easier to make another…
From the movie ‘Tammy’… Tammy: Yeah, thanks a lot. Curtis: You’re welcome. Tammy: I didn’t mean ‘thank you.’ Curtis: And…
From ‘The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty’… Walter Mitty: When are you gonna take it? [the picture] Sean O’Conner: Sometimes…
From the movie ‘Better Living Through Chemistry’, You can’t help everyone, but everyone can help someone. And sometimes, that someone…
‘The Counsellor’, as in the titular character in the movie, is a lawyer, supposedly one who gives legal counsel. Yet,…
In the movie ‘The World’s End’, Gary muses over a glass office ‘door’, ‘Is it a door? It doesn’t have…
From the movie ‘Man of Tai Chi’: Master: You must meditate. Tiger: Why? Master: To clear your mind, guide your…
Watching ‘Insidious 1 & 2’, I tried to figure out who are what are really the insidious ones. The malevolent…
The tagline of the movie ‘Only God Forgives’ says ‘Time to meet the devil’. It features a moody underworld sub-chief,…
In the movie ‘Byzantium’, there was the suggestion that ‘sometimes death releases people’. Well, that’s the way a vampire seemingly…
From the movie ‘The Reluctant Fundamentalist’, the screenplay (based on the novel) plays with the audience’s perception. Is the Pakistani…
Here are some extended snippets from a chat on the movie ‘The Grandmaster’ with a friend on the nature of…
‘Drug War’ features probable mechanics behind the elusive workings of the drug industry, of how all parties involved are kept…
‘The closer you look, the less you see.’ This is the counter-intuitive tagline from the movie on the art of…
The best supernatural horror stories are actually, even if unknowingly so, excellent vehicles for conveying moral messages for the living,…
Like a skilful transcendental Bodhisattva whom, as instructed by the Buddha, does not reveal his identity – so as to…
It has been 18 years since the first movie in the series – Before Sunrise. Love that movie because it…
From my title, you probably guess that I’m not a fan of the movie ‘The Great Gatsby’. I’m not sure…
The movie ‘Gravity’ to me is about the cosmic existential drama of… 1. Being ready for ‘one helluva ride’ that…
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