Into the 13th episode & each scene gets interesting now. Why was time wasted in the initial episodes? I wonder. They are too dark. Now, both the mothers know their children are dating. But their reactions are diverse. Jun u ‘s mother clapped, was overjoyed & thanked the girl, Soo bin. Soo bin’s mother hitContinue reading “At Eighteen”
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Anek
It is a 2022 thriller . Directed by Anubhav Sinha, it stars Andrea Kevichusa, Ayushmann Khurrana, Loitongbam with others. It is a political action thriller. A fierce undercover agent Joshua is on a mission to unite the country. It is his journey in the conflict ridden region of Northeast India. He meets Aido, who dreamsContinue reading “Anek”
The Athletes..
A swimmer lost consciousness in the water. She sank to the end of the pool. Her coach jumped in full clothed & saved her. It has happened once before. The coach said the high level stress , competition make the athletes uneasy. Osaka leaving a tournament, being trolled at the height of her career. LigamentContinue reading “The Athletes..”
Love & Gelato
A 2022 romantic movie. The title says it all. Based on the best seller novel by Jenna Evans Welch, it is set amid stunning scenery . It stars Susanna Skaggs, Tobia De Angelis, Owen Mcdonnell with others. Directed by Brandon Camp. Lina, a high school graduate wished to spend her summer preparing for college. WithContinue reading “Love & Gelato”
Forensic
A 2020 thriller that has a good story. But it starts off with too much gore. The suspense is good & remains till the end, yet it could have been better with tight editing. The murderer is an unexpected revelation. Tovino Thomas, Mamta Mohandas with others make is a good viewing. Debutant Directors Akhil Paul,Continue reading “Forensic”
At Eighteen
If we look at the viewership it never went above 5%, but the episodes in the end are really interesting. Why they did not manage that tone throughout is a mystery. I especially liked the 11th episode where the mother discovers that her son is dating. By chance. We are thrilled to see her excited.Continue reading “At Eighteen”
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
It is a Hindi language film made in 2013. Translated as , ‘This youth is crazy’ it is a coming of age romantic comedy film. Directed by Ayan Mukerji & produced by Karan Johar. It stars Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone. It is their second film together after ‘Bachna Ae Haseeno’ 2008. Released in May 2013,itContinue reading “Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani”
Colours of Rhythm
Yesterday with the much awaited rains came the music concert with Taufiq Qureshi,Ramdas Palsule & Milind Tulankar. Percussionist Taufiq Qureshi, Tabla player Ramdas Palsule & Jaltarang by Milind Tulankar was the perfect finale for the day. Kalidas kalamandir had a huge audience after so many years. The two Covid years have set us back &Continue reading “Colours of Rhythm”
Drawings..
Watching a sculpture & painting exhibition I felt it was too tiny. Many painters, artists had their work on display but the display was just not proper. The beautiful paintings needed more space to watch. In a corner two paintings were overshadowed by the face sculptor. The artist was standing beside it & his acquaintancesContinue reading “Drawings..”
The Shuttler
Anoushka Parikh the former international doubles shutter had dreamt of scaling lofty heights. She had come to Gopichand academy in Hyderabad from Ahmedabad in 2016. The change is routine was immense. From 3-4 hours it went up to 8 hours daily. With food change, her cycle changed. She got periods for one day. She startedContinue reading “The Shuttler”