Movie Review: Nilaakaasum, Pacha Kadal, Chuvvanna Bhoomi (Blue Skies, Green Seas, Red Earth): Best of 2013.
Best of 2013 : I am unearthing gems in terms of books & movies that released in 2013. =========================================================== A road movie? Made in Malayalam? Really? Motorcycle Diaries meets Thattu-kada Communism? I couldn’t stop my jaws from hinging wide open when I first chanced upon this movie called Nilaakaasum, Pacha Kadal, Chuvvanna Bhoomi (also known as blue sky, green sea, red earth). I mean what an evocative title huh. Can they come more descriptive than this? A title that connects and tugs at your heartstrings. More than anything it flares up that urge to swing a backpack and go exploring our lovely country. Where every five miles the scenery would shift and so would the language and dialect and the delectable food. No, this is not an entry for a lonely planet column. But Vardhan Kondvikar would have been damn proud of this movie. As I am and pretty much everyone I think who’s probably seen this movie. I was in love the title and look...