Tagged: yam recommends

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12 Years A Slave

Steve McQueen’s film deserves as much praise and discussion as it does cricism for serving as a brilliant and harrowing depiction of Northup’s years of enslavement bleeding together as he loses track of his past

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Requiem for a Dream

After quite some time, I managed to revisit Darren Aronofsky’s Requiem for a Dream, and it’s still holding strong for me.

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Kahaani

A pregnant woman arrives in Calcutta in search of her husband who’s gone missing without a trace.

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Rush (2013)

Ron Howard’s Rush tackles the rivalry between drivers Niki Lauda and James Hunt during the 1976 Formula One season.

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Thomas Tryon – Lady (1974)

A young boy strikes up a friendship with the mysterious Lady, but this friendship and his notions about the world will be challenged by tempers and scandal.

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End of Watch (2012)

End of Watch stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña as two police officers showcasing what it is to live their daily lives.

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Janelle Monae – The Electric Lady

Smooth, powerful, and brilliant music that defies categorization. This is surely what Hendrix must have envisioned when he fantasized about walking the streets of Electric Ladyland.

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Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

By the time I got to watch my second Bhansali movie, I was overwhelmed by the beauty of his picture frames, and how the aesthetics in his work enhanced my movie experience. Seriously, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam has got to be the most beautiful movie EVER to include a fart joke in it.

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Khamoshi: The Musical

Deaf mute parents have a hearing baby who grows up and gets caught between her love for them, her love for music and her love for life in Silence: The Musical.