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The Significance Of An Absurd Kung-Fu Bollywood Film

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Aren’t absurd comedies the best type of comedies? Look at the latest Ludo (2020) for an example. It has all the elements of absurdity, yet it finds footing. But, today I don’t want to talk about Ludo, I want to talk about a much underrated and less familiar flick, which also happens to be a martial arts film. I am talking about Vasan Bala’s Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota (2018) and what makes it so great. Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota revolves around Surya and his gimmicks. The film begins with Surya (Abhimanyu Dasani) in red jogging suit when a few safari suits wearing fighters run towards him in slow motion. Surya breaks the fourth wall saying “Itni kya jaldi, koi trip kar ke gir gaya toh?” One of the safari suit trips and falls, background music playing Yeh to hona hi tha! This opening shot is enough for us to know this movie is going to be a fun ride. The fight begins and Surya jumps. This isn’t a usual Bollywood action scene, the action plays out like a Martial Arts film, in slow-

The First Psychological Horror Movie Ever Made

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The First Psychological Horror Movie Can you believe that the first psychological horror thriller movie ever made was released 100 years ago? I certainly can’t get over it. Watching some of the most amazing psychological horrors like Psycho (1960), The Silence Of The Lambs (1991) or the recent Get Out (2017), one wonders about the inception of the genre. Well, I did wonder about it. Its inception was through a 1920 German Film titled The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari. And even after 100 years, This film remains equally terrifying, thought-provoking, and undeniably interesting. But what makes it so significant? Let’s find out! The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari Dr. Caligari is a mysterious person who has a show in a fair about somnambulism. Caligari claims to his audience that the somnambulist will tell them their future. Well, when we hear claims like this what is the first question we have? “How long will I live?’’ asks Alan to the somnambulist, the friend of our hero and narra

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