Movie – entertainment or enlightenment??

A good movie is one which: Enlightens you, Inspires you Questions your limited thinking Questions your archaic societal practices Helps you identify your prejudices Helps you spot the absurdities in life Rattles your way of life Shines a light on human virtues and vice Provokes you intellectually Liberates you from your boredom Removes you from […]

Streaming Emotions..

Surprise – finding a favorite movie out of nowhere Disappointment – Good series not getting renewed Happiness – Realizing there are few more episodes in the series Sadness – Realizing that what one watched was the last episode of the season Anger – Good series/movie not with needed subtitles Excitement – News of favorite series […]

Experiencing Oasis

Brief not on Movie Watching experience

A Year of the Quiet Sun – Movie

All wars tear nations down. Casualties in these wars are everyday people. Rarely do the leaders, who start these wars, die in these wars. At least the early days of humanity, leaders who wage the war actually fought in the war. Now a days with advent of science and technology, world leaders sitting thousands of […]

Leave No Trace – Movie time

!!For what its worth – Spoilers ahead!! Imagine what it would be like for your teenage self to be living with your father in the woods. No schools to attend, no friends to party with & your only interaction with the outside world is when you go shopping to get your essentials. How would you […]

La memoria del agua – Movie insight

Once a while, you see a movie that throws you off guard. It shines light on aspects of life, which you have never thought of. I recently watched a Spanish movie, “La memoria del agua (The memories of water)” in Netflix. If you’re planning to watch it, please stop reading this article right now. If […]

Movies

What makes movies special to us? We spend our time and/or money to watch movies, that we know are unreal. Even the movies, based on real life stories aren’t real. Yet, most of the human beings spend quite a part of their life times watching movies. One could think, that there is no rationale behind […]