Durga's Random Thoughts.

Finally I saw a Malayalam film that I LOVED . The Keralavarma Pazhassi Raja . The Lion of Kerala. I have already read the life of Pazhassi from the Aithihyamala by Kottarathil Shankunni . So I was quite familiar with the plot. They have deviated a bit. But it is forgivable. I would not start off with praises for the film the reason being Ramz has already done that job. But can't help touching the emotional aspects of the film and its characters. I loved Neeli, a tribal girl who moves with the agility of a chimp and shoots with the aim of a master. Her dedication and love for her lover Chandu , is awesome. The energy that she projected throughout the film endeared that girl to me. If I had to chose between Maakkam [Pazhassi's wife] and Neeli , it would certainly be Neeli . :) The bravery of Kunkan and the commitment of Pazhassi, are commendable. And Kunkan sometimes steals the show with his involvement in the character and facial expressions. His body speaks more than his wor

Well, right now, I am too bad at probability. But you know, I just felt, gambling would be a science if you were good at probability. And quick in calculations. For a change I am watching movies. " 21 " A movie on Ben, a guy who finds a passion in math and probability, ending up gambling for his prowess in this. I am half way through the movie. Donno what is gonna happen through the movie. But I am enjoying this movie for sure. Anyone who loves math should watch this one. It beautifully explains the 3 door problem in probability. I was new to this some time back. But now, I know probability is far more deep than the lil things we learn in schools and even colleges. Deeeper than the theories we ever learn. And yeah, forgot to mention. Was into a series 'The Big Bang Theory' 2 days back. A marathon of all the episodes they ever broadcast, in 2 days. must be about 9GB of stuff. Amazing if you love science and relativity. And yeah, nerdy jokes. But really amazing it was,