Churuli Is A Confounding Maze Where Amorality Is Paradise
It feels like the intent of the film is to leave us inside its maze-like structure without a chance to escape
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Vinay Forrt
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Best Performances Of July 2021
From Nimisha Sajayan in Malik to Vikrant Massey in Haseen Dillruba, here is a list of exceptional performances this month, across streaming platforms
Malik: About And Against Oppression, Both Systemic And Systematic
Even though the film is an understated version of the benevolent crime lord’s rise and fall, the overall treatment and an eclectic assortment of characters elevate it well beyond cliché
Why Fahadh Faasil Is Not Convincing As The Older Suleiman Ali In Malik
There is no obvious fatigue that comes with age in Ali Ikka’s body language, no visible markers of ageing
Malik: When Power, Politics And Relationships Intersect
Malik is more than just an epic crime film. It is a story of friendships turned sour, of greed and its impact on humanity, and most importantly, of morality and practicality.
Malik Examines The Tragic Interplay Of Religion And Violence
Fahadh Faasil combines delicate melancholy with majesty and becomes, in every way, a malik
IFF Kerala 2021: Review Of Lijo Jose Pellissery's Churuli
Usually films come full-circle. But here, it’s like a hypnotist’s wheel. From the centre-point of the inciting incident, the narrative (and your head) spins further and further away into an unending whirlpool.
Malayalam Actors Who Finally Escaped Stereotyping
Kumbalangi Nights, Android Kunjappan Version 5.25, Sudani From Nigeria, etc are films that benefited from a star cast who blurred the star-performer demarcation. Meet the actors who have gone on to infuse life into characters, and films.
Churuli Trailer Talk: Lijo Jose Pellissery’s New Film Looks Hypnotic
Like the trailer of Super Deluxe, the voiceover narrating an ancient tale is being used to tell a story set in today’s time.
