
Miss this sandalwood gem if you BLINK
The sci-fi film BLINK, directed by Srinidi, impresses with its content. While featuring technical flaws, the movie's stellar cast and gripping screenplay make it a must-watch in Kannada cinema.
INDIAN CINEMA
Bharath
1 min read
The debutant director Srinidi showcases remarkable talent in the sci-fi spectacle BLINK, offering an abundance of content to appreciate.
In a blink, you might miss something significant.
Personally, I find the concept of time intriguing, and I have always been a fan of such grand narratives.
In Kannada cinema, experiencing this masterpiece is truly rewarding as a movie critic. I savored every scene. While there are some technical flaws and anomalies, they do not detract significantly from the overall experience. I believe the team deserved a more substantial production design.
I found the heavy reliance on classic references overwhelming, yet I understand the director's message. The stellar cast of talented actors makes this movie a must-watch, and the gripping screenplay keeps us on the edge of our seats throughout. What sets it apart is the director's utopian vision of society intertwined with sci-fi elements. The film explores rationalism, liberal family dynamics, culturally rich narratives, a thirst for knowledge, and historical insights, all of which captivate me, though it feels like a dream compared to our current social landscape.
The soundtrack is fantastic, but its simplicity means it may not linger, yet it complements the storyline well. The movie boasts decent cinematography and strong dialogue, which are crucial to its success. Lead actor Deekshith delivers an impressive performance and shows promise for future projects. Watching such a film in Kannada and Indian cinema is a source of pride, as it offers an exceptional viewing experience with an intense screenplay. Don't dare to blink while watching!
Currently BLINK is streaming on Amazon prime.