Thursday Telugu: Mirchi Review Part 2, VERY VERY LONG

Like I said with Part 1, Mirchi was the first true Telugu film I watched, and I was super excited and wrote a very very long email to moviemavengal/Pardesi about it. And then a few years ago I took that email and turned it into a very very long review. Part 1 went up a bit ago, here is Part 2.

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Happy Birthday Prabhas!!!

A bit of a tricky one.  I feel like I can’t just ignore it, but I’m also not sure I really know him well enough to do a good post.  If he were a real life person, he would be one that I just make 2 dozen chocolate chip cookies and a card for his birthday, because everyone likes cookies.  Not like a good friend that I actually make something real for (oh! That reminds me, my best friend’s birthday is in a few weeks, I have to get to work!).  So I’ll do the blog post equivalent of 2 dozen cookies, and just throw together a dozen reasons I love him.

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Mirchi Part 2: I Still Have So Much More to Say!

Like I said yesterday, I am being lazy this weekend, because it’s summer and a feel like it.  So, I am splitting a movie post into two pieces, and I am pulling from an old email to fill it out.  But whatever, it’s a really good movie!  And it’s been a while since I posted about a Telugu film, so it was time.
(First half of the post is here)

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Mirchi: A Telugu Movie About Which I Had Rather A Lot To Say!

I was just searching through my email for something else, and I ran across the many many many things I had to say after I watched Mirchi for the first time last year.  Mirchi was my first “real” Telugu movie, not counting Bahubaali.  And I loved it, and it also inspired many many thoughts in my head.  So, since it is a lazy summer weekend, I am going to be lazy and just copy my emails, and split my thoughts into 2 posts over today and tomorrow.

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