Krishna | PassionforCinema

Basically an Introvert person.A typical telugu guy when it comes to my Academics.Completed my Computer Engineering.A total movie buff trying to explore CINEMA I am a big fan of Ingmar Bergman's Honesty, Alfred Hitchcock's suspense, Stanley Kubrick's Mircroscopic nature, Charlie Chaplin's comedy, Orson Welles Extrusion, Martin Scorsese's Imagination, Billy Wilder's writings, Frank Capra's Sensibility, Sergio Leone's Guns & Bullets, Berenardo Berollucci's Audacity, Pedro Almodovar's taking, Krzysztof Kieslowski's drama, Coen Brother's variability, Christopher Nolan's experiments, K.Vishwanath's Art and Satyajit Ray's view towards LIFE. I don't know what made you read my profile,but anyway THANKS. Reach me at krishna_mostwanted@yahoo.com or www.beingcritic.com

Krishna's Blog

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Reincarnation:New formula of Tollywood
Reincarnation is a fascinating concept,it is a subject which can intrigue everyone.Indian films had their share on Reincarnation like KARZ,Om Shanti Om,Karzzzz etc… recently TOLLYWOOD has witnessed two films on Reincarnation which are breaking all records in terms of Box-Office collections and are being termed as the greatest films made in Telugu Cinema but i would...
by Krishna at August 4th, 2009 at 01:08 pm
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Interview with Satish Kasetty
Satish Kasetty who won National Award for his debut film HOPE is gearing up for his second release “Kalavaramaye Madilo“.Here are some excerpts from his interview to PFC. Even before HOPE released you were quoted saying the film would win a National Award?How and why were you so confident? My belief in the subject, my conviction in I wanting it, my passion...
by Krishna at July 4th, 2009 at 06:07 am
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Two Lovers
“Two Lovers” stars Joaquin Phoenix(Leonard),Gwyneth Paltrow(Michelle) and Vinessa Shaw(Sandra), it is rumored that this is the last film of Joaquin Phoenix.The news of Joaquin Phoenix retirement from acting has prompted me to watch “Two Lovers” The film starts with a dramatic scene in which Joaquin Phoenix(Leonard) attempts suicide by jumping into...
by Krishna at June 1st, 2009 at 10:06 am
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OY! Soundtrack Review
After quite some time i am listening to the tunes of Yuvan Shankar Raja.The first thing i see when i buy a music CD is the back cover to have a look at the names of singers and lyricists.The first track is sung by Siddharth and it was not a surprise to me and i am very much sure that we will see it a lot more of this in the future,weather we like it or not is an secondary...
by Krishna at May 23rd, 2009 at 11:05 pm
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Rajiv Menon’s Short Film
Rajiv Menon directed a short film on ‘Gollapudi Srinivas’.
by Krishna at April 10th, 2009 at 09:04 pm
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First look at RGV’s ‘RANN’
First look at Ram Gopal Varma’s upcoming film ‘RANN’ . Click here for more
by Krishna at April 7th, 2009 at 09:04 am
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BILLA (2009) movie review
Amitabh Bachchan’s ‘Don’ was made into Telugu and Tamil by legends N.T.Rama Rao and Rajni Kanth, recently it was again made in Tamil by Ajith as ‘Billa’ and now in telugu we see it again as BILLA starring Prabhas. From the above mentioned facts it’s clear that the script of DON by ‘Salim-Javed’ doesn’t grow by time and is acceptable by any generation. Prabhas...
by Krishna at April 3rd, 2009 at 03:04 am
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Five Favorite Films of Anil Kapoor
Slumdog Millionaire’s American audiences were enticed to watch by the name of director Danny Boyle or the movie’s kinetic exploration of an exotic, far-away underbelly. In India, the selling point very well may have been Anil Kapoor. Kapoor, who portrays the movie’s shifty host of India’s version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, is the movie’s...
by Krishna at April 1st, 2009 at 08:04 pm
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Spanish Film Festival – Hyderabad 2009
I came to know about the Spanish Film Festival through THE HINDU.I was excited and planned to watch every film but due to some reasons I missed couple of films. The films I could manage to watch were “13 Roses”, “Fermat’s Room”, “The Seven Billiards” and “The Oxford Murders”. As I being a big fan of ‘Pedro Almodovar...
by Krishna at March 23rd, 2009 at 10:03 pm
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BOMMARILLU and its Side Effects
Whenever i watch a movie with my friends in a DVD player,laptop or in a PC something intresting comes for us to discuss as we have the liberty to pause while watching the movie,the discussions which we have range from casual conversations to high degree altercations.Sometimes i wonder,how many interjections and perceptions can be drawn from a single movie. Yesterday i...
by Krishna at March 10th, 2009 at 04:03 am
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Shyam Benegal’s BHUMIKA (1977)
BHUMIKA(The Role) Does a man’s philosophical perspective change with time?Does a man’s convictions change with time?Does a man’s view towards a piece of art change with time?.. for all the above questions my answer would be YES because few days ago i watched Shyam Benegal’s BHUMIKA for the second time,the first time i watched it was a couple of...
by Krishna at March 6th, 2009 at 03:03 am
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Delhi 6 : Bad Deja Vu by Kala Bandar
Delhi 6 Movie Review Many years ago we all might have heard about the “Monkey man” who was creating panic.We all were hearing and reading about the monkey man in “Doordarshan” and Daily Newspapers.Now we have a film on the character ‘Monkey man’ as ‘Delhi 6′. The film tries to exploit the Unity in Diversity with the help...
by Krishna at February 20th, 2009 at 02:02 am
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Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams
The Dreams of Akira Kurosawa I visited a friend to get some DVD’s as I was very bored and wanted to watch a film , he tells me that he has the DVD of the movie DREAMS. I jump with joy thinking that it is Ingmar Bergman’s Dreams (1955) (I feel that I am the biggest fan of Ingmar Bergman).To my disappointment It turns out to be Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams (1990). I...
by Krishna at February 14th, 2009 at 10:02 am
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Best Foreign Films of 2008
I am listing out the best Foreign Films of 2008 which I could lay my hand on.The term “Foreign Films” means Non-English films,they might be even Indian films. I’ve Loved You So Long Original Title: Il y a longtemps que je t’aime “I’ve Loved You So Long ” is a very rare film which we find these days,it reminded me of Ingmar Bergman...
by Krishna at January 20th, 2009 at 12:01 am
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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Review
When i first heard the basic story outline of “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” i was filled with “Curiosity” and was eagerly waiting to watch the film and at last i did watch it. Benjamin Button is born on the last day of World War 1 with abnormal features . He is born old with the appearance of a 86 years old and physically grows younger...
by Krishna at January 16th, 2009 at 06:01 pm
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Slumdog Millionaire Review
The film starts with this question Jamal Malik is one question away from winning 20 Million rupees. How did he do it? A: He cheated B: He’s lucky C: He’s genius D: It is written Anil Kapoor escorts Dev Patel(Jamal Malik) to the hot seat in the game show “Who Wants to be a Millionaire.” The next scene is where Jamal Malik is brutally interrogated...
by Krishna at January 9th, 2009 at 07:01 pm
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Memorable Scenes from Alfred Hitchcock films
Alfred Hitchcock is known for his memorable films and also due to his memorable scenes which he has shown to the World.Here i am listing the 10 most memorable scenes of Alfred Hitchcock. 10. Strangers on a Train The Scene in which Robert Walker sub-consciously tries to Strangles Mrs. Cunningham in the party.The scenes is embedded with ominous personality of ‘Bruno...
by Krishna at December 13th, 2008 at 09:12 am
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Avakai Biryani film Review
Avakai Biryani Movie Review The morning show got delayed for 45minutes and I was totally frustrated ,as there were no friends accompanying me I couldn’t share my frustration which made my situation more worse. After entering into the Cinema hall I had to wait for another 15 minutes to watch Anish Kuruvilla’s “Avakai Biryani”. A film from Amigo...
by Krishna at November 14th, 2008 at 03:11 am
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BARRY LYNDON
Stanley Kubrick’s Barry Lyndon is one of the great movies ever made because of numerous reasons .I always wanted to write something on BARRY LYNDON but did not dare to write because I felt that it’s hard to write an article on BARRY LYNDON by providing justice to its greatness but now I decided to write a article on BARRY LYNDON because of one of the comment...
by Krishna at November 11th, 2008 at 07:11 am
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Quantum of Solace(2008)
It is unusual that a James Bond film is released in India before it is released in USA. The 22nd James Bond film does not offer as one may expect after watching “Casino Royale”. “Quantum of Solace” which is like a sequel to “Casino Royale” falls short of expectations. The film opens with the sound track “Another Way to die”...
by Krishna at November 9th, 2008 at 01:11 am