Live by Night [2017] : Vice, Rum And Wannabe Gangsters

Live by Night had all the substance and elements to be a great period crime drama as it was set against a fascinating backdrop of ‘Prohibition Era in America’ when there was a constitutional ban on alcohol but failed outstandingly to connect those missing dots to form a continuity between the plot and sub-plots.
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Haraamkhor (2017): Innocent Love & Circumstantial Loneliness!

There’s a sense of explosiveness that boils up beneath all that’s going on in Shlok Sharma’s Haraamkhor. Like every little secret love affair, Haraamkhor lies right on the boundary of moral transgression and universal hate. However, Shlok Sharma’s incredible sense of covering the boundaries whilst questioning love, loneliness, and vulnerability evokes subtle greatness that his little film boldly puts on its shoulder like a cape made of wretched cloth pieces.
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5 Reasons Why Haraamkhor is a Must Watch

It was 2nd November 2015, a remarkable day in the week of cinematic wonders that is MAMI Film Festival. I was among the first few people to attend the Indian premiere of Haraamkhor. I brag about it because I was the last delegate, in (almost endless) stand by queue, who was allowed to enter the screening. I’ve seen people standing in the queue for hours and fighting authorities just to watch this movie. However, after…
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