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Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted – A Mini Review

July 31, 2012 | By Rakhitha | No Comments | Filed in: Movies, Sri Lanka.

I watched Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted couple of weeks back at Liberty Cinema at Kollpity. Even-though the story was bit predictable and common it was still enjoyable. For me Madagascar was never about a story but if was about the animals and the monkeys and the penguins. This version on Madagascar  incorporated more music, including the best version of “I like to • Read More »

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Ice Age 4 and 3D Bandwagon in Sri Lanka

July 29, 2012 | By Rakhitha | 2 Comments | Filed in: Movies, Sri Lanka.

Around this time of last year, Sri Lanka did not have any 3D movie theater.  If you wanted to have a 3D movie experience, only choice was to go for a movie while in another county. Finally with the end of 2011, MC Cineplex opened with one 3D theater. Now we are half way through 2012 and there • Read More »

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AVATAR: The Last Airbender – Movie vs. TV Series

September 15, 2010 | By Rakhitha | 6 Comments | Filed in: Movies, TV.

Water; Earth; Fire; Air; Long ago four nations lived in harmony. Then everything changed when fire nation attacked. But to really foul things up, Shyamalan made a movie out of it. This is old news. But I’ll post this anyway to release my anger. According to AVATAR (Not the movie) it’s not a good thing to keep inside • Read More »

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"The Man From Earth" – One of the Best Science Fiction Movies I Ever Watched

May 8, 2010 | By Rakhitha | 6 Comments | Filed in: Me, Myself & I, Movies.

What comes to your mind when you think of science fiction movies? Is it million dollar computer graphics, special effects, space ships, high-tech stuff, gibberish about Universe and Astrophysics, Aliens, Action, …..?. If that is what you expect from a science fiction, this movie is not for you. This one has non of that.  From start to end, there • Read More »

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Is making a good movie based on a book, all about meeting viewer imagination?

March 8, 2010 | By Rakhitha | 8 Comments | Filed in: Me, Myself & I, Movies.

I was motivated to write this post after reading “Why a book can not be turned in to a movie without blames?” post by chanux. His main point is, when a movie is made out of a book, or some part of the movie (Ex:- one or more characters, concept, theme) is based on a • Read More »

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