Nepali Flicks

The Vast of Night: This sci-fi mystery movie is forged meticulously with major details upon its cinematography and single shot scenes with dialogues driving its major plot. Set in the 1950s inside the town of Cayuga, New Mexico, two young spunk teenagers , Radio Jockey Everrett and Switchboard operator Fay explore and investigate the peculiar audio noises on the radio. As the town of Cayuga is getting prepped up for the highschool basketball match at night, two friends Everett and Fay have a conversation about pop cultures while they make their way to Fay's workplace at Telephone exchange. Everett makes his way to his own workplace in the local radio station where he runs a radio show. During the program broadcasting strange audio noises interrupting the show and hence they both embark on a journey to investigate the strange sound themselves. The Vast of Night feels like a dizzy movie from that classic era, also set in a similar timeline director Andrew Patterson chooses to use tha...

Bulbbul: A cold night dripped in bloodshot red where the spirit of “Chudail'' roams freely around the forest, just the kind of story the 5 year old Bulbbul is raised up hearing. Bulbbul is an important women centric movie that needs to be talked and discussed. Bulbbul is shown free playing along the branches of the trees but her freedom abruptly ceases when she at her very tender age is married to a man contrastingly older than her. Set in Bengal during the colonial period around 1881, Bulbul speaks volume about all the regressive practices like patriarchy, child marriage, rape, gender equality, mysogny and the filthy secrets rich family possess. When Bulbbul’s brother in law, Satya returns after his studies an series of murder is taking place in the same time. As Satya puts his detective hat to investigate the murders, the secrets that are revealed will shake him to core.  Bulbbul has lavish set design accompanied by costumes. THe highlight of the movie is indeed the striking ...