Scribbles and Ramblings

8 more matches to go before the winner is decided! There were some very interesting match-ups in the movie world cup quarters and one matc...

In keeping with the format laid out by the Soccer World Cup, 16 teams competed in a knock-out format in the second round of the Movie World...

The first round of both the FIFA World Cup and Movie World Cup have been completed. Here are the final results and comparisons of both (Not...

Ah the craziness starts again! That insane game of futbol is here again to dominate a month in the lives of calcio fans everywhere. But hon...

Paradise Now (directed by Hany Abu-Assad) ‘The people of one country gave the people of another country the land of the people of the third...

Falling…..in Love (directed by Ming-Tai Wang): Rating 6.5/10 Directly imported from Taiwan, this movie is so new that it has only debuted a...

X-Men 3 – The Last Stand? Maybe! What is the point of reviewing such a movie? Even if the critics trash it (which they did), people will s...

One Country, 3 directors, 6 movies! A diverse collection ranging from the colorful past to the murky present!!! Hou Hsiao-hsien Until a ...

It is over, finally!! So was the festival worth is? Yes. When does one get a chance to build a film festival from ground up? And this festiv...

Having finished programming movies for the Asian Film Festival, I finally have the time to again watch movies subjectively. Here is a quick...

It starts with a single drop. Then a trickle follows. Gradually, a steady flow is established. And if unchecked, the flow could turn into a...

What makes a perfect film festival? Is there such a thing as a perfect film festival? Well having worked for three years in a row for 2 ver...

Directed by James McTeigue Screenplay by: Andy and Larry Wachowski Graphic novel by Alan Moore and David Lloyd Rating: 6/10 What a mess! W...

Water (written and directed by Deepa Mehta): Rating 6/10 Yet another triology is complete but just like the disappointing conclusion of the...

This turns out to be my 95th entry for this blog. Unfortunately, it is not a very polished entry but given the recent flood of movies that h...