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May 23, 14 • 344 Views • featured, Movies, Reviews • Aniket Dasgupta • No Comments
“Someone gave you bad acid” Those were my thoughts on what happened to the people behind X3 aka X-Men: The Last Stand. How else could they botch up The Dark Phoenix Saga story-line. And after a brilliant reboot with X-Men: First...
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Mar 25, 14 • 806 Views • Movies, Reviews, Videos • Team dfuse.in • No Comments
Kanan and Biswa return. And this time they review the Visual Effects Extravaganza that is Jaani Dushman. Do check out their previous review of Gunda. Follow ‘em on Twitter: Kanan Gill : @KananGill Biswa Kalyan Rath: @KalyanRath...
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Mar 11, 14 • 377 Views • featured, Movies, Reviews • Aniket Dasgupta • No Comments
Is Queen, a rehash of the fish out of the water formula now made popular by English Vinglish? The truth is, it doesn’t matter. People will draw parallels and rectangles but that’s what people do. Queen is by far one of the most...
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Feb 26, 14 • 211 Views • Movies, Reviews • Rajdip Ray • No Comments
Set in the depths of Uttar Pradesh, in a little known place called Bundelkhand, Sampat Pal’s story is one of honour, courage, and dissent against the prevailing patriarchal voices of society. The documentary covers her fights against the injustice meted...
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Dec 25, 13 • 325 Views • Movies • Rajdip Ray • 2 Comments
Along with the disclaimer for smoking, Chander Pahar (The Mountain of the Moon) should have a disclaimer at its beginning which says “Tolerating Dev for 3 hours on screen is injurious to health. It causes angst, nausea and mental retardation.”...
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Dec 21, 13 • 622 Views • Movies, Reviews • Aniket Dasgupta • 13 Comments
I wasn’t exactly expecting a Citizen Kane here. But the film disappointed me so much that I didn’t actually mind the annoying guy on his phone seated next to me. I have been eagerly waiting for this one. I had spent all of last night watching the...
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Sep 22, 13 • 598 Views • Movies, Reviews • Aniket Dasgupta • 2 Comments
The credits rolled and I thought to myself; how can something so simple be so poignantly beautiful? And I probably thought over that for two days, hence the delay in writing this. And I still haven’t found the answer, maybe I’ll go watch it...
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Sep 10, 13 • 2964 Views • Movies, Reviews • Aniket Dasgupta • 6 Comments
We’ve never reviewed a Kannada film before and this is our first. I am not going to explain and then cringe and cry about the atrocities some of the films from Gandhinagar commit. But Pawan Kumar’s Lucia really changes a lot of things. For...
