Language: English
Genre: Fiction, Abstract, Weird, Rotoscoped
Cast: Trevor Jack Brooks, Lorelei Linklater, Wiley Wiggins
Direction:Richard Linklater
Music: Glover Gill
Reasons to watch: Waking Life is a digitally enhanced live action rotoscoped film. It is a think-bag. And it has Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy in small roles And Richard Linklater himself. And the film is [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Language: English
Genre: Sci-fi, Drama, Fiction
Cast: Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law
Direction: Steven Spielberg
Music: John Williams,
Reasons to watch: It is one of the most spine-chilling sci-fi stories. It is unbearable and the worst part is, that the horror does not come because the setting is horriffic. It comes from the minute probability that all this [...]
Language: English
Genre: Fantasy, Sci-fi, Action, Adventure
Cast: Kurt Russel, James Spader, Jaye Davidson, Viveca Lindfors, Alexis Cruz
Direction: Roland Emmerich
Music: David Arnold composes a great sci-fi soundtrack – rich and ominous
Reasons to watch: Vintage sci-fi, Jaye Davidson as Ra..! Excellent graphics considering a pre – CGI era movie.
Reasons not to: Poor characterization, the movie suffers from the [...]
Genre: Romantic comedy
Cast: Sandra Bullock, Hugh Grant, Alicia Witt, Dana Ivey and Robert Klein.
Direction: Marc Lawrence.
Reasons to watch: Hugh Grant & Sandra Bullock! You just won’t get bored after watching it over a million times.
Reasons not to: Can’t think of one, just watch it!
Story: It is about two different people from extremely different [...]
Language: English
Genre: Animation,
Cast: Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Seth Green, Mila Kunis
Direction: Pete Michels, Peter Shin
Music: Ron Jones, Walter Murphy
Reasons to watch: ROFL Funny. Absolutely random. And delightfully Stewie~!
Reasons not to: If you don’t watch Family Guy. Seriously. DON’T!
Story: Everybody! Everybody! Haha… Stewie (The baby in the Family Guy family, who is absolutely smart and has [...]
Language: English
Genre: Drama
Cast: Al Pacino, Chris O’Donnell, Gabrielle Anwar
Direction: Martin Brest
Music: Paul Newmann, The Tango Project
Reasons to watch: Al Pacino.! And some brazen wit… “when the shit hits the fan, some guys run and some guys stay”
Reasons not to: An unnecessary school subplot, O’Donnell disappoints.
Story: Lt. Col. Frank Slade (Al Pacino) is a retired Lt [...]
Language: Hindi
Genre: Drama, Family
Cast: Anupam Kher, Rohini Hattangadi, Soni Razdan, Madan Jain, Suhas Bhalekar, Nilu Phule
Direction: Mahesh Bhatt
Reasons to watch: Mahesh Bhatt, Anupam Kher, A movie which does justice to all emotions alike.
Reasons not to: If you are against simplicity and realism, and dislike being aroused from a socially-indifferent slumber.
Story: B.V. Pradhan and Parvati [...]
Language: Hindi
Genre: Drama, Romance, College
Cast: Imran Khan, Genelia D’Souza
Direction: Abbas Tyrewala
Reasons to watch: MUSIC! JAZZ by A R Rehman. Just mind blowing! Well written dialogues. Meticulous direction and art direction. Aamir Khan Productions, Cute cute cute cute Imran Khan, very cute Genelia.
Reasons not to: Story is quite predictable. And the climax disappoints a lot.
Story: College [...]
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Romance, Fantasy
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy
Direction: Richard Linklater
Reasons to watch: This movie is a sequel to Before Sunrise. The guy on that train, and that french girl in Vienna meet up again. 9 years have passed since that one night. The events are in real time.
Reasons not to: If you didn’t like [...]
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Romance, Fantasy
Cast: Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy
Direction: Richard Linklater
Reasons to watch: Better dialogues have never been written. The characters don’t act. They just are. Incredible direction, and marvelous script. It brings out your little mushy corner. Ever so subtly.
Reasons not to: Could be monotony if you don’t identify with the concept of the [...]





