Set in 18th century France , as the name suggests , is the story of a man so obsessed with collecting smells that it leads to murders. Based on a novel by Patrick Suskind , the film is a dark , twisted, psychological and fantasy ,directed by the man who gave us the likes of […]
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Bhagwan Rajneesh/ Osho Rajneesh, the name itself has an aura about it. The most enigmatic spiritual guru of India ;called as a sex guru by the western world ;much read about , much heard , much revered , yet a mystery. Apart from the charismatic preaching of Osho about life and living ,we have also […]
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Asur is a crime thriller web series that’s been creating quite a noise for quite some time now. After numerous recommendations , I finally decided to catch up. While many or most might have already watched , here’s a little update for those who haven’t. Cast – Arshad Warsi , Barun Sobti, Ridhi Dogra , […]
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Is a romantic drama is based on the life and writings of Baroness Karen Blixen ( a Danish woman who wrote under the pseudonym of Isak Dinesen). It focuses on her stint in Africa where she moves to after marriage . It’s a slow, leisurely, almost poetic portrayal of complex human emotions and their dynamics. […]
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I would describe this American Comedy as awesome piece of culinary cinema that is not only highly inspiring , but wonderfully entertaining and humorous , besides inducing some drools and hunger pangs. Cast – Meryl Streep , Amy Adams, Stanley Tucci , Chris Messina Director -Nora Ephron It follows the lives of two women in […]
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This Canadian mini series( 6 episodes) on Netflix is based on Margaret Atwood’s novel of the same name. This period drama is a wonderfully convoluted story of a young girl , an Irish immigrant who is accused of murdering her employer and his housekeeper. Cast -Sarah Gadon , Edward Holcroft , Rebecca Liddiard, Zachary Livi […]
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What sets apart this is supernatural horror about exorcism is the fact that it tries to explore this sub-genre from a slightly deeper , perhaps philosophical perspective of faith. Its loosely based on Matt Baglio’s book that in turn is based on American priest, Gary Thomas’s real life experiences, who was sent to Vatican to […]
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This British American Drama is based on Booker Prize winning novel of the same name by Kazoo Ishiguro. It’s a well acclaimed film that received numerous nominations in various categories including Oscar and other prestigious awards. Anthony Hopkins won the Best Actor for it in British Academy Awards. Cast – Anthony Hopkins , Emma Thompson […]
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Unorthodox is a spellbinding story of a woman fleeing from her ultra orthodox Hasidic Jewish community and trying to find herself in a new world , a secular world that’s free and unbound. This recently released German-American series with just 4 episodes is topping the charts and has an IMDB rating of 8.3. Its loosely […]
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Orphan is a psychological horror that is dark , chilling and bound to stay with you for quite some time even after you are through with it. Cast – Vera Farmiga, Peter Sarsgaard, Isabelle Fuhrman Director- Jaume Collet -Serra Plot The story revolves around a family which adopts a mysterious 9yr old orphan girl and […]
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