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  I Confess 1953

  ★★★½ Watched 02 Dec 2023

  I Confess is far from perfect and this is what makes it one of the more fascinating Hitchcock movies to discuss. It goes in a number of directions that seem at odds with the director’s narrative strengths. Some of Hitchcock’s miscalculations are so awkward that we find scenes being redeemed by an actor’s performance… not something typical of a Hitchcock movie.

  This may be Hitchcock’s most sober film. Owing to the Seal of the Confessional, Father Michael Logan cannot divulge…

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  Sabotage 1936

  ★★★½ Watched 01 Dec 2023

  ...The public is aware the bomb is going to explode at one o'clock and there is a clock in the decor. The public can see that it is a quarter to one. In these conditions, the same innocuous conversation becomes fascinating because the public is participating in the scene. The audience is longing to warn the characters on the screen: "You shouldn't be talking about such trivial matters. There is a bomb beneath you and it is about to explode!"...…

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  Chithha 2023

  ★★★★ Watched 29 Nov 2023 3

  It's not often that you see films showcasing the harsh reality of abuse. And it's even rare to see films speak about child abuse. Director SU Arun Kumar makes a powerful yet sensitive film with Chithha that will have you feel disturbed much after the film is over. The film touches on a topic that makes one feel uncomfortable, yet one knows that this is what has been happening in the society.

  The film's splendid performances, specially that of Siddharth,…

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  Jawan 2023

  ★★ Watched 02 Nov 2023 8

  Rick Dalton whistle moments...
  Why am I seeing Arrambam?
  Why am I seeing Mersal? (Mf stole from his own which is also copy)
  Why am I seeing that old Sathyaraj film? ( plays father and son)
  Darkman
  Apocalypto
  Money Heist....

  During Credits...
  Wait guys here's one from Mankatha. Take it. Bye.

  Have fun at Bollywood Atlee na...

  SRK ❤️