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The Goat Life
7.18
The Goat Life
Bhool Bhulaiyaa
7.57
Bhool Bhulaiyaa
Laapataa Ladies
8.38
Laapataa Ladies
Maharaj: L'ordre menacé
6.58
Maharaj: L'ordre menacé
Sector 36
7.19
Sector 36
Le conte de la princesse Kaguya
8.09
Le conte de la princesse Kaguya
Princesse Mononoké
8.38
Princesse Mononoké
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
5.87
IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack
Mon voisin Totoro
8.18
Mon voisin Totoro
Le Château ambulant
8.28
Le Château ambulant
Maharaja
8.49
Maharaja
Kalki 2898 AD
7.07
Kalki 2898 AD
Les Silences de la forêt
6.87
Les Silences de la forêt
Le Bon, la Brute et le Truand
8.88
Le Bon, la Brute et le Truand
Le Ministère de la Sale Guerre
6.87
Le Ministère de la Sale Guerre
Dune : Deuxième Partie
8.510
Dune : Deuxième Partie
Deadpool & Wolverine
7.58
Deadpool & Wolverine
Shutter Island
8.29
Shutter Island
Qorin
4.95
Qorin
Napoléon
6.36
Napoléon
Erased
8.48
Erased
Le Maître du Haut Château
7.99
Le Maître du Haut Château
Shinda Shinda No Papa
5.97
Shinda Shinda No Papa
Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
6.38
Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
1899
7.39
1899

Reviews43

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Bhool Bhulaiyaa

Bhool Bhulaiyaa

7.5
7
  • Jan 12, 2025
  • Comedy Meets Chaos with a Dash of Thrills

    "Bhool Bhulaiyaa" is like a Bollywood buffet-you get a little bit of everything: comedy, thrills, horror, and drama, served with a side of memorable music. Rating it a 7/10 feels fair because while the movie excels in certain areas, it stumbles in others, much like Rajpal Yadav's hilarious but clumsy antics.

    The film's strongest point is Vidya Balan, who transforms the climax into her own personal stage. Her portrayal of Manjulika is nothing short of mesmerizing, sending chills down your spine while stealing your admiration. Akshay Kumar, the man who arrives fashionably late (almost an hour in!), is a riot with his comic timing. However, his character feels more like an extended cameo than the lead we were promised.

    Paresh Rawal and Rajpal Yadav provide reliable comic relief, though their potential feels underutilized in parts. The same goes for Ameesha Patel, who seems to exist only to look ethereal but contributes little to the plot.

    The blend of horror and comedy is a unique experiment, but not always smooth. The comedy sometimes feels forced and interrupts the otherwise gripping narrative. And while Priyadarshan's direction is commendable, the movie drags a bit, making you wish it had trimmed some of its excess scenes.

    The music is a big win-"Hare Krishna Hare Ram" still gets the party started even today. And the haunting background score does justice to the eerie palace vibes.

    In the end, "Bhool Bhulaiyaa" is a chaotic ride worth taking, even if the tracks are a little bumpy. It's not perfect, but its mix of humor and thrills ensures you're entertained. Just don't expect a pure comedy-it's more like comedy's spooky cousin!
    Laapataa Ladies

    Laapataa Ladies

    8.3
    8
  • Jan 12, 2025
  • Laapataa Ladies - A Heartfelt Tale with a Dash of Humor!

    Laapataa Ladies is a rare gem in Bollywood, bringing a fresh perspective to storytelling with its blend of humor, social commentary, and heartfelt performances. Set in a bygone era where pagers were a luxury and the internet was just a dream, the film takes you on an emotional yet light-hearted journey into rural India.

    The biggest strength of this movie lies in its authenticity. The depiction of village life, cultural norms, and societal pressures feels real and relatable. Kiran Rao deserves credit for weaving a story that tackles serious issues like women's empowerment and patriarchy without ever feeling preachy. The humor, though subtle, adds a beautiful balance, making the film enjoyable for all age groups.

    Nitanshi Goel as Phool is a standout. Her innocence and vulnerability make you instantly connect with her character. Pratibha Ranta as Jaya delivers a strong performance, carrying much of the film's emotional weight. Ravi Kishan, as the quirky yet earnest cop, brings a welcome touch of wit to the story. However, I felt that some of the supporting characters, though charming, could have been explored more deeply.

    The film's simplicity is its charm, but it's also what slightly holds it back. While the story is engaging, it feels a bit slow-paced in places, especially in the middle. A tighter edit could have enhanced the overall impact. Also, while the social messages are beautifully integrated, at times they feel a bit too safe, avoiding deeper confrontation with the issues at hand.

    That said, Laapataa Ladies is a refreshing change from the usual Bollywood fare. It doesn't rely on big-budget effects or over-the-top drama to make its point. Instead, it wins you over with its honesty, heart, and humor.

    8/10 - A must-watch for those who love meaningful cinema with a touch of lightheartedness!
    Arcane

    Arcane

    9.0
    10
  • Jan 11, 2025
  • Arcane: Where Animation Meets Pure Artistry!

    As someone who had only vaguely heard of League of Legends (and assumed it was just another video game), Arcane left me absolutely floored. I mean, how often does a video game adaptation manage to rival - or even surpass - some of the best original TV shows out there? Rarely, if ever. But Arcane doesn't just break the mold; it smashes it with style, heart, and innovation.

    First off, the animation is jaw-dropping. It's like watching a painting come to life - every frame is so meticulously crafted that you could pause at any moment and have a work of art on your screen. Combine that with its gripping storytelling, complex characters, and emotionally charged moments, and you have a masterpiece that hooks you from start to finish.

    The characters? Chef's kiss. They're flawed, relatable, and real. Whether it's the sibling rivalry between Vi and Powder (later Jinx) or the morally grey choices of other characters, you'll find yourself cheering, crying, and maybe even screaming at your TV.

    Oh, and the music? Let's just say you'll be humming "Enemy" by Imagine Dragons long after the credits roll. It's like the cherry on top of an already perfect sundae.

    And here's the kicker - you don't even need to know what a Nexus is (I still don't) to enjoy this show. Arcane is for everyone: gamers, non-gamers, animation enthusiasts, and even those who just accidentally stumbled upon it.

    To sum it up, Arcane isn't just a series; it's an experience. It raises the bar for animation, storytelling, and what video game adaptations can achieve. Riot Games and Fortiche didn't just make a show - they created a cultural phenomenon. If you haven't watched it yet, what are you waiting for?

    10/10 - a flawless victory!
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