High five

Gayathri Surendran, a cinephile from Kannur, writes in her top five films

November 09, 2017 11:34 am | Updated 11:43 am IST - Thiruvananthapuram

Independence Day: Resurgence

One of the best movies ever, directed by Roland Emmerich and starring Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum and Jessie Usher.

 Independence Day: Resurgence

Independence Day: Resurgence

It’s the sequel to the 1996 film Independence Day and takes place 20 years after the events of the first film. It’s about the plan to resist a second alien invasion through the establishment of an Earth Space Defence.

Home Alone 3

It’s a comedy narrating the adventures of an eight-year-old boy who uses a few rather brilliant ideas to defend his home from a gang of criminals.

 Home Alone 3

Home Alone 3

Take Off

This Malayalam movie is based on the real life experiences of Indian nurses in the city of Tikrit in Iraq in 2014.

 Take Off

Take Off

The film was written and directed by Mahesh Narayanan with Parvathy and Kunchacko Boban in lead roles.

Aanandam

This film by Ganesh Raj follows a bunch of college students on a tour and is narrated through the interactions of seven lead characters.

 Aanandam

Aanandam

The film’s realistic dialogues and events won over the audience.

Namukku Paarkkan Munthiri Thoppukal

Padmarajan’s movie starring Mohanlal, Shari and Thilakan in the lead, is based on the novel Nammukku Gramangalil Chennu Raapaarkkam by K. K. Sudhakaran. The movie is notable for its beautiful songs and performances of the lead actors.

 Namukku Paarkkan Munthiri Thoppukal

Namukku Paarkkan Munthiri Thoppukal

It narrates the love story of Solomon and Sofia and its effect on their families.

Readers can send in their top five movies to frkerala@thehindu.co.in. The write-up should not exceed 250 words. Include your phone number as well.

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