For a long time this film was in my watchlist – Searching (2018). It is about Korean single-parent, David Kim (played by John Cho) living in San Jose, California on a desperate search of her daughter Margot Kim (played by…
Prelude Home entertainment has come a long way from the days of having (say) Orson Colour TVs and VCRs to the state of the art Smart-TVs. In my house, I have a decent home theatre equipped with a large screen,…
In the current scare with #COVID19, every one should be watching this Malayalam film, Virus (2019), on how the state of Kerala handled the 2018 Nipah virus outbreak swiftly and effectively. The film directed by Aashiq Abu, can be described…
நல்லவனுக்கு மட்டும்தான் வாழ்க்கை திருவிழாவாகிறது – ரால்ப் வால்டோ எமர்சன். ஊரெல்லாம், சமூக வலைத்தளங்களில், செய்திகளில் “கொரோனா, கொரோனா” என்ற அச்சப் படுத்திக் கொண்டிருக்கும் போது – உலகத்தின் மீதும், மக்களின் மீதும், நம்பிக்கையை, நமக்கு கிடைத்துள்ள இந்தப் பொன்னான வாழ்க்கையை எப்படி வாழ வேண்டும் என்று உணர்த்தும் வகையில் நடந்தது இந்த நிகழ்ச்சி. என்ன…
This was expected! In the last many years, the Government of India has taken advantage of falling Oil prices by continuously increasing excise duty, helping its coffers. It is conventional wisdom that taxes once raised will never come down, as…
Normally I am sceptical about Vikram Prabhu’s film, he is a fine actor but his story selections have been bad (Kumki was an exception). With that mindset, I saw Asuraguru (அசுரகுரு) and was better than I expected. The story is…