‘The Teacher’ Malayalam movie review: Amala Paul drama tells a hard-hitting story

‘The Teacher’ Malayalam movie review: Amala Paul drama tells a hard-hitting story

Amala Paul in ‘The Teacher’ The Teacher is not easy to watch, films about sexual violence seldom are. What is unsettling is that the perpetrators are barely out of school, and the victim/survivor is a teacher they meet during an inter-school competition. Even more disturbing is their nonchalance about the assault, which they have recorded.  […]

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‘1744 White Alto’ movie review: Senna Hegde’s film is a fairly enjoyable comic caper

‘1744 White Alto’ movie review: Senna Hegde’s film is a fairly enjoyable comic caper

A still from ‘1744 White Alto’  To conceptualise a car chase scene, involving a few policemen and two men on the run, a filmmaker has only so many options. In 1744 White Alto, director Senna Hegde does not choose any of these, leading to a chase scene that would be remembered for the humour that […]

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‘1744 White Alto’ movie review: Senna Hegde’s film is a fairly enjoyable comic caper

‘1744 White Alto’ movie review: Senna Hegde’s sophomore film is a fairly enjoyable comic caper

A still from ‘1744 White Alto’  To conceptualise a car chase scene, involving a few policemen and two men on the run, a filmmaker has only so many options. In 1744 White Alto, director Senna Hegde does not choose any of these, leading to a chase scene that would be remembered for the humour that […]

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