Angel Falls Christmas (2021), a light Christmas film
When it keeps raining in Chennai for days, my mood dips. I feel unmotivated to do anything. In the December months, I have found a simple cure for this. I…
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All of You (2024), romance with familiar notes
Watched All of You on Apple TV. A gentle romantic drama carried by the lovely chemistry between Brett Goldstein and Imogen Poots. Interesting structure, warm finish. Mangoidiots rating Raw.
Rewatching Star Trek TOS: “Tomorrow Is Yesterday”
I rewatched Star Trek: The Original Series S1E19 episode “Tomorrow Is Yesterday” recently, and something curious struck me. The Enterprise travels two centuries into the past—to the 1960s—but watching it…
Why I Love Star Trek: A Personal Voyage
If I remember correctly, my first encounter with the Star Trek universe was in the mid-1990s. Star Trek: The Next Generation was being aired on Star Plus here in India,…
Superman (2025), feels underwhelming
Superman (2025) is a textbook superhero outing from the long‑running franchise. The story itself is very simple. The visuals and the 3D effects bring some “out of the world” action…
F1 (2025), is a stunning ride
I enjoy watching car racing on the big screen, but to be honest, I know nothing about football and even less about F1 racing. Even so, the new film F1…
The Life of Chuck (2024), a reverse chronology masterpiece
Some movies pleasantly surprise you, and The Life of Chuck was one such film. I went into the cinema hall knowing nothing except that it was based on a story…
Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning 2025, A fitting farewell to Ethan Hunt
The eighth and final instalment in the Mission: Impossible franchise brings back Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt, once again trying to save the world—this time from a nuclear catastrophe set…