Monthly Archives: September 2017

Personal Tribute: Harry Dean Stanton

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Harry Dean Stanton was an actor of such marvellous raw authenticity and warm presence that to see him in a film was to wrap oneself in a blanket of reassurance. This rare quality was especially evident in his continued collaboration … Continue reading →

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Brief Consideration: Twin Peaks: The Return (Part Seven- 2017)

Posted on September 15, 2017 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Rarely does an episode of television inspire me to pick up my virtual pen; let alone use it to heap praise with absolute rhapsodic merriment about a medium, which I look upon with suspicion and fear. However, Part Seven (There’s … Continue reading →

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Initial Impression: It (2017)

Posted on September 13, 2017 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Of late the mainstream money-spinners in the horror genre have been films that are constructed like elaborate and intricate games of peekaboo, jolting the audience into a temporary shocked reaction, which in the end is unfulfilling and tiresome. In the … Continue reading →

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Initial Impression: Twin Peaks: The Return (2017)

Posted on September 6, 2017 by Sartaj Govind Singh

While I still can’t decide whether the season finale of Twin Peaks: The Return was audacious or disappointing, I do think it’s foggy and elusive conclusion burns brightly with a universal truth. Even with the best intentions, grief cannot be … Continue reading →

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