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Why Films Are A Continuous Process

I think I am bold enough to call myself the revered 'cinephile' of my family, and even though there are times my father or my uncle joke about how I spend all my time watching movies(trust me I don't), they somewhat acknowledge my opinion and taste in cinema.   In my three years of serious consumption of cinema and television, I have noticed one common yet rather unnoticed thing: people sometimes change their perspective towards a film during rewatches of the same thing. Giving a popular example of how it takes 'multiple watches to understand a Nolan film', it is very much possible that it is exactly how Christopher Nolan wants his art to be understood. I mean, I understood Interstellar the very first time I watched it but it took me over 7 reruns in total to finally appreciate the grandeur of the cinematic masterpiece Nolan gave us. From the subtle references, to the few foreshadowing incidents with dialogues, it took me quite some time to understand it all. And I ...
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Why I Think I Should Have Started Blogging Earlier

Hello everyone. I am Kshitij Bajpai, an 18-year old guy from Uttar Pradesh, India. I have based my whole personality around books, movies, and heavy music. I have always been amazed of the people who write blogs, primarily because i think people in general don't really read blogs nowadays. I found myself to be very wrong when I saw a couple of Instagram accounts I admire sharing their blog accounts. And if they can, I surely can try, innit?  And now that I think of it, I really think I should have started blogging earlier. This is because of the following reasons: 1. I can develop my niche in the art I create and consume, to the extent that people might mention me in their conversations revolving around music, poetries or book reviewing.  2. I already have had an Instagram account where I post poetry for over two years(since 2020), and I recently started a book reviewing account too, in 2022, and the main motive of the second creator account was to keep the two practices on a ...
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