Thinking Got Loud

A collection of write-ups by Ram Murali

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

"I am irrelevant..."

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Writer Sujatha had this amazing talent for the pithy yet sharp line.   In a scene from “Kandukonden Kandukonden” where a retired Army major ...
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Sunday, October 10, 2021

The star non-striker: A write-up on effective supporting acts in Tamil Cinema

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I once had a conversation with director Vasanth on the actors in his films.   I told him that some of the performances in his films – and th...
Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Scaling a new peak: An essay on Sathyaraj’s performance as Periyar

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My Twitter timeline was inundated recently with messages on the birth anniversary of Periyar, who was born on 17 th  September 1879.  The mo...
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Saturday, September 4, 2021

Missed Spotlights: Urvashi in Irattai Roja

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Urvashi has made a career out of stealing movies from right under the nose of her co-stars.   Khushboo once recounted her experience working...
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Saturday, August 14, 2021

Delicacy of touch: My review of Vasanth S Sai's Payasam

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The happiness, success and clout of his nephew Subbu are cause for much jealousy and resentment for his Uncle ( Delhi Ganesh).   But by all...
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Thursday, July 29, 2021

No missed calls, please

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I believe that film directors are invariably terrific conversationalists.   The ones that I have had the fortune of meeting in person have g...
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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

A matter of chance?

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I have always maintained that pretty much everything that one needs to learn about life can be found in Randy Pausch’s “The Last Lecture.”  ...
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