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‘Ishq’ review: Not in Shining Armor
‘Ishq’ review: Not in Shining Armor
In the Malayalam movie Ishq (Love), a mostly effective take on moral policing and patriarchal outreach, writer Ratheesh Ravi and director Anuraj Manohar track a young couple in love — Sachi (Shane Nigam), an IT professional, and Vasudha (Ann Sheetal) who, as the former’s sister’s wedding approaches, take off in his car for some intimate canoodling time. The opening establishes Sachi as an…
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'Jallikattu' review: An Epitaph for Mankind
‘Jallikattu’ review: An Epitaph for Mankind
The opening ten minutes of the Malayalam movie Jallikattu (a traditional bull taming game) set the routine of life in Meppara village to a chop-and-cut rhythm of shots, the ticking of a clock (more about that in a bit), heavy breathing (reminding me of the rhythm that Kraftwerk set for their adrenalin-pumping Tour de France), and a polyphonic a capellaencompassing all that flies in the course of…
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