Category Archives: One Great Shot

One Great Shot: Megalopolis (2024)

Posted on January 24, 2026 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble To quote Gurney Halleck from Dune (2021)- “I see you’ve found the mood.” My blog posts can be erratic at the worst of times: 3 posts in a week, then nothing for nearly 10 days. However, I don’t follow … Continue reading →

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One Great Shot: 28 Years Later (2025)

Posted on January 13, 2026 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Two posts in one week? Sacrebleu, as the French would say. In all seriousness, I’ve been looking forward to doing a post on 28 Years Later’s one great shot. And the imminent release of its sequel, The Bone Temple, … Continue reading →

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One Great Shot: 28 Days Later (2002)

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Happy New Year, everyone. I hope you all have a wonderful 2026. I honestly did not know what the first post of the year should be. However, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is coming out soon, so what … Continue reading →

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One Great Shot: Star Wars: Episode III- Revenge of the Sith (2005)

Posted on April 26, 2025 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble I’ve made no bones about the fact that Revenge of the Sith is my second favourite Star Wars film. Even with its flaws, the film is a beautifully tragic and enthralling end to George Lucas’s original six-picture saga. In … Continue reading →

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One Great Shot: Nosferatu (2025)

Posted on April 10, 2025 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Much like Dune: Part Two from last year, I’ve been anticipating doing a one great shot for Nosferatu, since leaving my second viewing of the film. And much like the film itself, the shot in question was not quite … Continue reading →

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One Great Shot: Smile 2 (2024)

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Nirvana’s “Something in the Way” has been on my mind a lot recently. This is not only because its lyrics have unique sense of applicability to me but also because of its haunting vocals. The same could be said … Continue reading →

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One Great Shot: Alien Covenant (2017)

Posted on August 16, 2024 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Aside from Star Wars and Dune, the Alien franchise helps me shake off the motivational blues for blog writing. Ever since I saw the series in my teen years, it has captured my imagination with its Lovecraftian undertones and … Continue reading →

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One Great Shot: Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble At this point, writing about Mad Max: Fury Road has become quite a staple on the blog. Aside from the initial review, the 2015 film has also been featured in a rare second viewing post as well as a … Continue reading →

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One Great Shot: Dune (2021)

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Well look what the cat dragged in. It’s been over a month since my last post. Aside from the day job becoming frantic and pursuing other ventures (outside of writing), I’ve just lacked motivation to write. While last year … Continue reading →

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One Great Shot: Hellraiser (1987)

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Happy Halloween everyone. I could not let this spooky time of year pass by without a post. Hellraiser is one of my favourite horror movies, due to how it combines elements of Gothic, sexual and Lovecraftian horror. Hellraiser’s portrait … Continue reading →

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