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  • The End of an Era: Supernatural (2005) by Mohana Soman
    The End of an Era: Supernatural (2005) by Mohana Soman
  • Raw – Beautiful, Sensual, Gore by Akash Kurup
    Raw – Beautiful, Sensual, Gore by Akash Kurup
  • How to: Netflix Interactive Films by Roop Sawhney
    How to: Netflix Interactive Films by Roop Sawhney
  • Musings of a Species: How we still don’t know enough By Mohana Soman
    Musings of a Species: How we still don’t know enough By Mohana Soman
  • Jallikattu goes to the Oscars by Akash Kurup
    Jallikattu goes to the Oscars by Akash Kurup

The End of an Era: Supernatural (2005) by Mohana Soman

November 24, 2020December 14, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

November 20, 2020, was the end of an era in pop culture. It marked the end of one of the longest running tv shows of the early 21st Century, Supernatural (2005), a show about two brothers and their fight against larger proverbial evils. Fans, cast and crew bid a tearful adieu to a show that dominated contemporary social media and was a cult favourite for Millennials and Gen Z alike.

Cracking The Code: The Da Vinci Code by Alisha Thakur

November 17, 2020December 14, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

“Every faith in the world is based on fabrication. That’s the definition of faith―acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove.” This was the … Continue reading Cracking The Code: The Da Vinci Code by Alisha Thakur

Musings of a Species: How we still don’t know enough By Mohana Soman

October 16, 2020December 14, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

The ideas of reality and existence, are concepts that the human race has toyed with for what seems like… forever. The dawn of civilization isn’t quite forever ago, but it’s close … Continue reading Musings of a Species: How we still don’t know enough By Mohana Soman

Stanley Kubrick – The man that changed Sci – Fi Forever by Akash Kurup

October 12, 2020December 14, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

Stanley Kubrick was a movie maker with visions far outdating his era. His movies influenced mainstream Hollywood sci- fi films so much, that it changed the whole industry. Kubrick managed … Continue reading Stanley Kubrick – The man that changed Sci – Fi Forever by Akash Kurup

Portrait of a Lady on Fire: Simple Cinematic Brilliance by Alisha Thakur

October 11, 2020December 14, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

It paints a picture of a forbidden love story and calls itself “Portrait of a Lady on Fire.” Set in 18th century France with a women-centric plot, the 2019 film … Continue reading Portrait of a Lady on Fire: Simple Cinematic Brilliance by Alisha Thakur

The Emmys 2020: An Absolute SchittShow by Roop Sawhney

September 22, 2020December 14, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

Our favourite season? Awards! After a sweeping win at the 2020 Emmys, Schitt’s Creek is all anybody can talk about. The Canadian comedy series in the past 5 years has … Continue reading The Emmys 2020: An Absolute SchittShow by Roop Sawhney

The Reel Dulhans by Alisha Thakur

September 15, 2020December 14, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

We’re about to see some brides today. We all must have seen them on the silver screen, shining, weeping, chuckling and slaying. The Bollywood brides have dominated cinema at all … Continue reading The Reel Dulhans by Alisha Thakur

Evolution of Aliens in Movies by Akash Kurup

September 12, 2020December 14, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

Grey, slim, giant black eyeballs, triangular heads. The notion of how an alien should be has remained the same for most part of the history of films. And we never … Continue reading Evolution of Aliens in Movies by Akash Kurup

Soundscapes of Cinema by Abhimanyu Singh

September 6, 2020December 14, 2020 · Leave a comment ·

“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music“ Aldous Huxley The Background Score is an important aspect of a film. It captures the meaning of the … Continue reading Soundscapes of Cinema by Abhimanyu Singh

The Importance of Location in Films by Mohana Soman

September 3, 2020December 15, 2020 · 5 Comments ·

Hey there demons, it’s me, ya girl. It’s a joke. This is a joke. I make jokes, I’m funny. Hi, My name is Mohana, I am one of the writers … Continue reading The Importance of Location in Films by Mohana Soman

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