Posts

Showing posts from January, 2019

KGF Chapter 1 - Why this flick didn't work for me.

Image
Expectations lead to disappointments. How true is this statement! Yet, I expected that a big Kannada movie coming out after a long time with the industry having produced quite a few signs of having started its march towards maturity over the last decade, a movie that had succeeded wildly, had to be worth my time. I was upbeat about watching the movie and my friend booked tickets when my semester exams were on. I also went to watch it the second time because my other group of friends hadn't watched it. I thought there was something wrong with me when others adored the film so much and I didn't have much affinity towards the film. When I watched it for the second time, I deplored the film even more (Sorry for all Yash fans out there). I went with an open mind. I had a fully open mind. Problem is, my eyes, my ears and my sensibilities were open too. What a garish, immature nightmare of a movie experience. All the hype for what? Loud, narration supported, over