Akshay kumar kathputli

Ratsasanin Tamil, was a well-made serial-killer procedural which worked not for its brilliance but common sense. Set aside brilliance, which seems like a distant dream for Bollywood mainstream cinema these days, Ratsasan, is not even sold on common sense. In fact, it lacks sense, common or otherwise, and at times, plain logic. For example, the serial killer thriller (with as much thrills as a monkey performing roadside tricks without the guarantee of any rewards), is supposed to be set in Himachal Pradesh. However, chunks of the pulpy police procedural are very clearly and visibly shot in a foreign country, probably London. I wonder which of the two should feel more insulted about the territorial travesty. This hoot of a whodunit is geographically challenged bigtime. The editor (the wonderful Chandan Arora), has not even tried to merge the two extremely disparate locations; so in one scene, we are in Himachal, in the next, we are in London, just like Rishi Kapoor and Paresh Rawal playing the same character in In Ratsasan, the hero was a young (stress on young), aspiring filmmaker with a deep interest in serial killers across the world, especially India. No, we are not talking about the practice of refusing extensions to Ekta Kapoor’s serials. This is the other kind of serial killing. Nowhere does Ratsasan is mutilated by the makers of this film. Director Tewari once made a very watchable prison drama Lucknow Central with London Kasauli Central, though, for some strange rea...

“Cuttputli,” starring Akshay Kumar and Rakul Preet Singh, is a film about a sub-inspector, Arjan Sethi, and how he managed to unravel the mystery of a serial killer who targeted teenage schoolgirls and left decapitated doll heads as their signature. Arjan had been obsessively studying the psychology of serial killers, and the case provided him with the opportunity to put his knowledge into use. While his theories were rejected initially due to his inexperience, he ultimately managed to tackle the case. “Cuttputli” is a stereotypical Bollywood film with oddly placed humor, a hip dance sequence, and a masculine hero figure who single-handedly solves the case. Spoilers Ahead ‘Cuttputli’ Plot Summary: What Is The Film About? Arjan Sethi was the son of a police officer. From a young age, he was drawn to the psychology of serial killers. His father often helped him understand the cases better with his knowledge. After graduating in commerce, he pursued a diploma in criminal psychology and studied the cases of serial killing for seven years to write the script of a film. He met several directors but mostly faced rejection. He was determined to make the film his way and was not ready to compromise with the script. His brother-in-law was posted in Kasauli, and Arjan went to visit them to celebrate Rakhi. His sister convinced him to apply for a police post. His father had died on duty; therefore, family members were offered posts on compensatory grounds. After several failed attempt...