In theory this film should not work, the lead actor has only two significant expressions, a wide smile and a stumped look, the story is simple, the rest of the characters are heavily stereotyped, the climax is shorter version of Munnabhai’s radio sequence, most of the scenes and plot points seem to be heavily plagiarized, …
Snowpiercer is your garden variety sci fi movie. Misdirected science ushers in the apocalypse, in this case a super ice age. Noah’s train houses all that is left of humanity, however this no biblical story, hence it has tyrant, an upsurging hero, good vs the bad, drama, intelligent lines along the way, a few scientific …
Tumbbad is story readers delight. For someone who reads a lot of stories or someone like me who watches a lot of stories, the perfection in the structure of the movie is pure pleasure. Mysteries are best when peeled layer by layer and still manage to have that one last surprise shift at the end. …