Ashwani Kumar

Ashwani Kumar

Favorite films

  • Pan's Labyrinth
  • Perfect Days
  • Monster
  • Vaazhai

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  • All We Imagine as Light

    ★★★★★

  • Jigra

    ★★★

  • Laapataa Ladies

    ★★½

  • Jab We Met

    ★★

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  • All We Imagine as Light

    All We Imagine as Light

    ★★★★★

    Greatest Indian film on love and hope.

  • Jigra

    Jigra

    ★★★

    Now that the film has settled in, I can see through the obvious flaws it has despite all the enjoyment it offers. Vasan Bala was operating at his most intelligent self when he made Monica O My Darling. Jigra is where he assumes his intelligence to be de facto and ends up raising the stakes so high that he closes all opportunities to untangle his narrative. While I loved the world building in the first two acts, I was severely…

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  • The House

    The House

    ★★★★

    This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.

    I kept imagining how futuristic the house would be in the third segment as the film ventured across three different eras but I got a broken, dilapidated building in a flooded area that had nothing around but water. It was the moment of horror as I had to come to terms with the most probable reality.

  • Joyland

    Joyland

    ★★★★★

    It's been hard for me to cry, except in films. Cinema has enabled me to process my emotions, provided me an outlet where I can release everything that suffocated me from within. Yet, its been rare that I cried for myself than for the film, or its characters. There are many films that will make you cry for their story, but there will only be a few that will make you cry for your own story. These handful of films…

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100 Greatest Indian Films of All Time (Under Development) 23 films

Greatest Indian Musicals (Under Development) 26 films

Greatest Theatrical Experiences 14 films

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