The Lost Children

Lion is about two boys who got lost at a railway station and the younger boy  boards a train which is empty and goes to callcuta and then he starts shouting and is not able to find then after some time a orphanage takes him and then a man and woman from Australia take him there and he lives there with another boy for the next twenty years and he uses google earth to find his biological parents and then he comes to India and he finds his real parents and he realised that his older brother has died but he still has the love for his Australian parents

15/20

Something is Missing

The period drama Australia has all the elements to warm the cockles of one’s heart – the widow duly wronged reaches out to the cowboy knight in shining armour and the child with no identity. The child does not quite come across as aborigine, Hugh Jackman is too suave to be the perfect cowboy, and Nicole Kidman – well, the fact is that she looked better as a prim and proper English lady than a cowgirl. The movie is worth a watch but misses making an indelible impression in your mind or anything close to that

With Malice towards One

Bill Pullman plays the aggrieved husband in Malice, whose cup of woe keeps running over till he figures out exactly what are the forces shaping his life. The approach of the storyline is strange – the initial mysteries becoming almost an oversight and getting solved in an unexpected and not particularly interesting direction, while the main story develops into something else altogether. Nicole Kidman’s performance makes this movie worthwhile – tramscending from a wronged wife, to something else altogether, vehement, and with a brimful of malice