Mirror to the soul

Rise of Patriotic Films  The Indian films have played a very significant role in the struggle of India for saving itself from the malicious rule of the British. Many films and theaters had also helped in enhancing the patriotism amidst people. The screen of the cinema halls had become a mirror to the society under colonial rule of national characters. It is a medium through which the public opinions could be molded, thus having been very captivating and attractive to audiences. Conflicts feed human interest and patriotism without conflict can not be imagined. Thereby, leading to a rise of patriotic films.               In all probability, the recent rise in patriotic films is due to several factors. The first one being its lack of cheap content in it, which enables the audience to watch it with their family also. Once the movie incorporates some scenes, which might be embarrassing to watch with family, it restricts its audience. In other words, the film comes under the watchlist of spe

  Bollywood and Boycott Culture The word “Boycott” has its roots in Ireland. The term was coined after a British tax collector, Charles Cunnigham Boycott, who had absolutely gruesome, merciless and desperate ways of collecting tax from the lower section of the society, that is, the peasants and farmers. In the 1880s not being able to bear with the tortures of the tax collector these helpless people also raised their voice against him. Since then boycotts have been used on a worldwide basis.  Boycotts are the modern tools of protest, which can be viewed as a selfish way of protesting if we take into account the boycott culture of bollywood. Boycotting a particular movie for the sole motive of not watching the movie of the lead actor harms the box office collection that is true. But if we dig deep enough, the dark side unravels itself and we realize that a single film feeds almost 200-300 families. By boycotting a movie for personal reasons, the public is not only protesting but also tak

  Drishyam 2: Family before everyone  Director: Abhishek Pathak Produced by: Bhushan Kumar,Krishan Kumar, Kumar Mangat Pathak and Abhishek Pathak  Cast: Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Akshaye Khanna, Shriya Saran, Ishita Dutta Music Director: Devi Sri Prasad Language: Hindi Release Date: November 18, 2022 Run-time: 140 minutes A nail biting story of an investigation of a supposedly murder case which has been reopened after seven years. Threatened by the local police is the family of Vijay Salgaonkar living in Pondolem, Goa. The film answers the question of whether Vijay will be able to save his family from the hands of law ? This movie has succeeded in keeping its audience always at their toes. It has changed the course of the movie at every point when the audience thought that they could guess the upcoming scene. This crime- thriller has the perfect mixture of suspense elements. The plot twists were incredible. It is not an usual thriller born from just the investigation. It can rather be referre