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It was 2a.m. in the morning on June 21, 2024. The wife and child had gone to sleep, and it was decision time for me. "Should I go to sleep, or should I watch something?", was the question on my mind. I seldom get a 2 hour window where I can watch a movie uninterrupted at home, and I decided to go for it. As I opened Netflix, I saw that the top movie on the platform was Maharaja . For the previous couple of days before, I saw the enormous amounts of praise this movie was getting online.  It also got recommended by a friend who was a movie maker, and her opinions on movies is something I admire a lot. This was the movie I was going to watch. The movie begins with a tragedy that no family should go through. There however is a a ray of hope that makes the viewer root for the protagonist and his child. What happens next seem to be a series of unrelated events that leave the viewer confused with the direction the movie is taking. This confusion is further compounded by the non-line