This Hotel Deserves a Visit
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is a film directed by John Madden. Since the film was with me in my DVR, I decided to give this a watch with no hopes. But at the end of it, I felt very satisfied.
Plot: A group of British pensioners moving to a retirement hotel in India, run by the young and eager Sonny.
Story and direction: If I do watch it from a story point of view, it isn’t ground-breaking in any way. The film has the most predictable story ever. We have a couple facing issues, an old man finding a perfect mate for himself, a woman who is fearful of almost everything, etc.. These themes have been dealt with in ample number of films. But what attracted me to this film more is the... |