"Slumdog Millionaire" contends for the best film I have ever seen
Watched it last night.
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIzbwV7on6Q
Official blurb: Jamal Malik is an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, who is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?"
My ratings:
Plot: 9/10
Character dev't: 9/10
Art: 10/10
Filming/lighting: 10/10
Acting: 9/10
Romance factor: 10/10
Action factor: 9/10
Unpredictability: 9/10
Humour: 9/10
Sound/Music: 10/10
Exposure: 10/10
Long-term value: 9/10
Thought-provocation factor: 10/10
Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIzbwV7on6Q
Official blurb: Jamal Malik is an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, who is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering 20 million rupees on India's "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?"My ratings:
Plot: 9/10
Character dev't: 9/10
Art: 10/10
Filming/lighting: 10/10
Acting: 9/10
Romance factor: 10/10
Action factor: 9/10
Unpredictability: 9/10
Humour: 9/10
Sound/Music: 10/10
Exposure: 10/10
Long-term value: 9/10
Thought-provocation factor: 10/10
Labels: india, movie, mumbai, slum, slumdog millionaire, who wants to be a millionaire
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