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Recent blog posts from The Wannabe Writer
Flashforwards: A dream, 20 years in the making
While I might not quite remember everything about the life that I once lived, there is a specific incident that changed the course of my life. A very specific conversation with a very special perso…...
6 Years Ago
Devarattam Review: Gautham Karthik’s Sandakozhi moment with a side order of caste pride
In its own twisted way, I’m happy that Muthaiya decided to name this film Devarattam, and not named it after the hero’s onscreen name (Kutti Puli, Komban, Marudhu, Kodi Veeran) as he al…...
6 Years Ago
Gangs of Madras Review: A violent and effective revenge saga
For a film about revenge, drugs, and gangsters, the ‘A’ certification fits perfectly and the violence in GoM is clearly its calling card....
6 Years Ago
LUCIFER Review: Subpar execution nullifies top-notch performances in this pretentious film
While the story isn’t fresh by any standards, it is sad that the Mohanlal-Prithviraj film never quite takes off even with the presence of powerhouse performers like Manju Warrier, Sai Kumar, …...
6 Years Ago
Delhi Crime Review: A gritty retelling of the Nirbhaya investigation that both glorifies and humanises the Delhi police
Delhi Crime might be a glorification of the police force, but it is also a mirror to our society. It might absolve the Delhi police of its alleged dereliction of duties, but it is also a reminder t…...
7 Years Ago
Badla Review: Amitabh Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu hold the fort in this gripping remake
Remakes are always tricky, but Sujoy is smart enough to know that there is no need to repair anything that isn’t broken...
7 Years Ago
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