I just watched Pushpa 2 over the weekend. This is it! "I am not going watch any action movie from now on", I said to myself. Action movies in general are incredibly boring and head hammering with loudness. More so with the likes of Pushpa, Animal, KGF. I wonder what hapenned to Indian film industry, every other movie running in theatre is of the same genre, where violence is glorified, and the protaganist promotes narcissism, glorifies ego, romanticises violence. Emotional depth, vulnerability, or moral dilemmas are completely sidelined. When younger minds ( I guess older minds too), when they watch movies like this, it might have corrossive influence, consuming the toxic ideas of masculinity, materialism, superficial self importance, style over substance, violence over storytelling, ego over empathy . Why is it that movies like Bahubali and RRR dont feel equally wrong, while these movies too are action packed.? It is the strong story telling with roots in selfle...
In the Circle of Life, It's the wheel of fortune, It's the leap of faith, It's the band of hope, Till we find our place On the path unwinding in the Circle, the Circle of Life