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Movie Review: Fun, Action and Visuals That are Far from Beyond!- Star Trek Beyond

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***Spoiler Alert!*** Though Star Trek can never reach the level of awesomeness of Star Wars (Come on! lets face it!) . Nonetheless, it is one of the longest running successful Sci-Fi franchises ever. With beneficial two installments, Star Trek Beyond had lot of expectations on. Bringing in Justin Lin from Fast & Furious Series added fuel to the fire. J J Abrams , who had directed the first two films heading the production department for this movie just made a stronger team. The third journey on Enterprise is fun, given it's flaws. Just as the curtains are lifted, we see Capt. Kirk (Chris Pine) trying to negotiate with a group of aliens to sign a truce with a different alien planet as that's what an usual day looks at Federation. He tries to get this done by offering them a long lost artifact which presumably belongs to them. After a failed attempt at  truce, Kirk saves the artifact in Enterprise. Later, Enterprise and it's crew are lured into an ambush lead by Kr

Movie Review: Another Classic Case of Style Over Substance!- Kabali

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***Spoiler Alert!*** India's Biggest Superstar, Sir Rajinikanth is back with a movie whose trailer had literally broke all the records before. I was so impressed by that same trailer that I had watched it at least 15 times in a day. 'Kabali' , coming after 2 not so successful films of Sir Rajini , had got audience rooting for it beyond skies. Since the first look, marketing has been brilliant and Sir himself looked stunning. Whatever may be the package, all that matters is the content and 'Kabali' falls short of content to say the least. Story starts off with high command of Kaula Lumpur police discussing whether to release 'Kabali' from the prison he had been kept captive for over 25 years or not due to the situation in the city. 'Kabali' is released and that makes up for a fantastic introduction. However, losing his wife and daughter takes a toll on him. He becomes delusional about his family. On the other hand, things aren't same as