“Oh, I was really looking forward to that one,” said my friend. He had caught a screening of ‘Fiksi’ by Mouly Surya that day itself, and was… Read more “Made Up – Fiksi”
Run For It! – The Chaser
There is a scene in the Korean movie, ‘The Chaser’ (추격자, pronounced as Chugyeokja), that stayed with me long after the film finished. A man, arrested for… Read more “Run For It! – The Chaser”
Same Old, Same Old – Oldboy Reborn
One of the most interesting bit of news to have come out from Hollywood in recent times is that Hollywood has finally, totally, and utterly confirmed a… Read more “Same Old, Same Old – Oldboy Reborn”
Now You See It… – My Magic
Warning: What I am about to divulge is not for everyone. Well, that’s not entirely true, so let me take a deeper breath and rephrase that. I… Read more “Now You See It… – My Magic”
KLIFFhanger – Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival 2008
Can you believe it? Another year has gone past and before you know it, the 2nd edition of the Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival (cleverly shortened to… Read more “KLIFFhanger – Kuala Lumpur International Film Festival 2008”
Best Film I Saw In Pusan – Parking
Expectation can be a dangerous thing, but even though I know that, sometimes it just can’t be helped. OK, so let’s make that a lot of times,… Read more “Best Film I Saw In Pusan – Parking”
It Did Happen! – Blind Pig Who Wants To Fly
I don’t know how much ‘Blind Pig Who Wants To Fly’ cost its makers. It doesn’t seem to be a particularly complex production, in terms of the… Read more “It Did Happen! – Blind Pig Who Wants To Fly”
Shoot ‘Em Up – Death Race
When I was younger, I used to play a particular game on the PC called ‘Hi-Octane’. I didn’t much about computers then, let alone its games, and… Read more “Shoot ‘Em Up – Death Race”