I am giving you NO options this week! It’s my way or the highway! Because I am planning ahead and since my housemates both got sick in turn, and now I have a scratchy throat, I am anticipating sickness.
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Sunday ReRun/Historic Films Week: Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, Swords and Wigs and Jewelry and Dancing Girls and British, OH MY!!!!
This is a very very fun silly historic film. It’s over the top in the very best possible way, and super fun too!
Continue readingSye Raa Narasimha Reddy Review (SPOILERS): The Big Historical Action Epic For People Who Like Big Historical Action Epics!
This is an interesting movie, partly because the plot goes here and there and everywhere. I’m gonna spoil it in this post, but I can’t possibly cover every plot twist, so even if you read the spoilers, the movie will still surprise you. If you want to be completely surprised, you can read this no spoilers post instead.
Continue readingSye Raa Narasimha Reddy Review (No Spoilers): This is How You Use a Large Cast to Tell a Large Story
Well, that was a super fun movie! I missed the first twenty minutes and stayed for the next show, and I was tempted to just stay and watch the whole thing over again. It’s not a brilliant great amazing movie, but boy is it fun to see in a theater on the big screen!
Continue readingTuesday Tamil: Padayappa, Bahubaali’s Queen is EEEEEEVIL!!!! Also, Rajnikanth
This was before Indra, right? So the similarities aren’t a coincidence? Or else they are both picking up on an older traditional I don’t know about. There are some Mahabharata touches to it, but the jealous overlooked woman and the vengeance in the second generation, that is oddly specific.
Indra: So, This is a Chiranjeevi Movie?
Is this my first Chiranjeevi movie? That can’t be right! And yet a search of my archives for “Chiranjeevi” comes up empty! Oh! Magadheera! He had a little cameo in that, right? Okay, so I’ve seen him in one movie.