A collection of essays about Sanjay Leela Bhansali's films which examine his aesthetics and world-building. While the writing was engaging, I haven't watched any of his films recently, so the book served mainly as a surface-level overview.
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I grew up watching Mani Ratnam's films, with Kannathil Muthamittaal being my first serious movie experience and the first non-masala Tamil film I saw in theaters. It opened the door to classics lik...which inspired me to revisit his films, this book didn't evoke strong memories or motivate me to rewatch Bhansali's work. The book would appeal to dedicated fans of his cinema.