Seetimaar-Diary of a Movie Lover

(Spoiler Alert: Some key scenes and moments described ) Oppenheimer to me is Christopher Nolan’s best ever movie, since the Prestige and the Dark Knight. That he is a master of the visual is be...

https://seetimaar.wordpress.com/2023/07/25/oppenheimer-nolans-tour-de-force/

Bruce Lee, one of the most iconic movie star of all times. He created a cult following, around the world, inspired many to take up martial arts, created a whole new genre of cinema. In the 70s ri...

https://seetimaar.wordpress.com/2021/07/20/bruce-lee/

Noted director Jonathan Demme passed away on April 26,2017.  A director with a really good track record, notably Silence of the Lambs and Philadelphia. Two of his finest, and most well known. Bu...

https://seetimaar.wordpress.com/2017/05/01/jonathan-demme-blogathon/

( Apologies for the break in the Brian De Palma blogathon, as I had to travel. Now again publishing this review on Dressed to Kill  by Gill Jacob at Real Weegie Midget. In her own words, Gill is...

https://seetimaar.wordpress.com/2016/09/15/brian-de-palma-blogathon-dressed-to-kill/

(The Brian De Palma blogathon kicks off with one of my all time favorites, The Untouchables, which was also my first Brian De Palma movie. I had posted this earlier here too at Cinema View Finder...

https://seetimaar.wordpress.com/2016/09/11/and-it-all-began/

Very few directors have been as polarizing as Brian De Palma is, you either end up hating him totally, or adoring him. It does not help that his output has been truly inconsistent, great movies, ...

https://seetimaar.wordpress.com/2016/08/22/brian-de-palma-blogathon-september-11-21-2016/

( As part of the Wes Craven Blogathon my second piece is on his iconic horror movie, Nightmare on Elm Street. Spoilers ahead, some key scenes discussed in the review, so readers please note). Wes...

https://seetimaar.wordpress.com/2015/09/18/wes-cravens-nightmare-on-elm-street/

( The Wes Craven Blogathon kicks off today, with a post on his 2 iconic movies The Last House on The Left and The Hills Have Eyes. Some of the pictures in the post are quite graphic, so do be war...

https://seetimaar.wordpress.com/2015/09/15/nightmares-of-wes-craven/

Wes Craven, the name often brings back, many memories on screen, not necessarily pleasant. It would be easy to dismiss as homes as mere gore and sex fests, but at a deeper look, he explores our o...

https://seetimaar.wordpress.com/2015/09/01/wes-craven-blogathon-sept-15-sept-30-2015/

(This post is being published by me for the John Frankenheimer Blogathon, one of his best movies to date. One classic piece of movie making with a tight narration, some great writing and an outst...

https://seetimaar.wordpress.com/2015/02/19/the-manchurian-candidate/