Where There is a Story, There is Life: On Tarsem Singh's The Fall (2006)
A Genius Coder’s Vacuous Life and Hazardous Delusions of Grandeur (USS Callister ep., Black Mirror)
The Ugly Stepsister and the Horror Hidden Within the Tale of Cinderella
A Genius Coder’s Vacuous Life and Hazardous Delusions of Grandeur (USS Callister ep., Black Mirror)
The Ugly Stepsister and the Horror Hidden Within the Tale of Cinderella
The Cinema of Manikandan – Wrong Desires, Short Cuts and Convoluted Destinies
How Movies like Visaranai Change our Perception about the System & Authority
Nandu Lives! (Ruminations on Kamal Haasan’s Aalavandhan/Abhay)
As Lithe and Fierce as a Tiger: The Investigating Judge in "Z"
A Brief Introduction to the Cinema of Denis Villeneuve
A Convoy Cruising through Dichotomized Landscape - An essay on the 'border crossing scene' in "Sicario"
The Shrinking World and Ever-Expanding Rooms -- A brief take on the central characters' plight in "Room"
A Passionate Kiss and a Stomped Face -- An essay on the brilliant 'Elevator scene' from Refn's "Drive"
A Humane Factory Girl Matching-Up with the Inhumane, Drab World -- An essay on Aki Kaurismaki's "Match-factory girl" (1990)
Come and See (1985)
Frances Vs Nicole: A Brief Character Analysis -- Comparative analysis of protagonists in "Frances Ha" and "You're Sleeping Nicole"
A World of Uncertainty, Absurdity and Irony -- Essay on Yorgos Lanthimos' "The Lobster"
Once Upon a Time in America, a Telephone Rang Incessantly! -- A brief take on the opening scene of Sergio Leone's magnum opus "Once Upon a Time in America" (1984)
Patrick Brice's 'Ax Swinger' & 'Swinger' -- An essay on indie film-maker Brice's "Creep" and "The Overnight"
The Engrossing Investigation of Korean Republic's Notorious Serial Killer -- An essay on Bong Joon-ho's "Memories of Murder" (2003)
"The Confession & State of Siege" -- Costa Garvas' Underrated Gems
Travis Bickle vs Louis Bloom: A Character Analysis
Charlie Chaplin and the Talkies
Alfred Hitchcock's "Frenzy" -- A Brief Analysis
Alfred Hitchcock's "The Wrong Man" -- A Brief Analysis
A Brief History of French New Wave Cinema
Louis Malle's "Elevator to the Gallows" -- A Brief Analysis
Alfred Hitchcock's "Rope" -- A Brief Analysis
Sergio Leone's "Dollar Trilogy" -- A Retrospect
Lars Von Trier : Idealistic and Irreverent Film-maker
The Decade that made a Star: Al Pacino in the 70's
The Decade that made a Star: Leonardo Di Caprio in the 2000's
The Decade that made a Star : Tom Hanks in the 90's
Buster Keaton's Comic Masterpiece -- An Analysis
The Golden Age of American Cinema
Four Decades of 'The Godfather'
Best Director/Actor Collaborations : Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro
Best Director/Actor Collaborations : Wener Herzog and Klaus Kinski
Francois Truffaut's "400 Blows" -- A Brief Analysis
John Woo's "Hard-Boiled" : An Analysis
Anime: A Brief Introduction
American Gangster Films -- An Analysis
The Spaghetti Westerns of Sergio Leone
David Fincher's Post-Modernist Movie: A Brief Analysis
Abbas Kiarostami's "Close-Up" -- An Analysis
Golden Age Cartoons -- A Puzzling Phenomenon
Bunuel and the Bourgeoisie
Revolutionary Iranian Cinema
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