I have vivid memory of cycling with a Tanvi Shah. Of course, it's entirely likely that was a whole different person but I must ask - Do you recollect a certain Josh from roughly seven years back?
Aided by stunning cinematography that juxtaposes the jagged beauty of India's diverse locales with the polished serenity of Australia, a musical score that sends shivers down the spine, and a minimalistic yet soulful screenplay, director Garth Davis makes a masterful debut in feature films with Lion.
The movie begins on a scenic and exultant note, with a free-spirited train robbing, jalebi cravings (something we can all relate to), and brotherly protectiveness and love. And yet, there is a curious sense of trepidation to the proceedings, a barely-there foreboding that per....