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color: white !important;
text-decoration: none !important;
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color: inherit !important;
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.hero-content a.btn,
.hero-content button.btn {
color: white !important;
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/* Cast Section Styling */
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text-decoration: none !important;
color: white !important;
transition: transform 0.3s ease;
display: block;
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.cast-card {
transition: all 0.3s ease;
border: none;
overflow: hidden;
box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
border-radius: 10px;
height: 100%;
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transform: translateY(-8px);
box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.3);
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height: 240px;
object-fit: cover;
transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}
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transform: scale(1.1);
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height: 240px;
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align-items: center;
justify-content: center;
background: linear-gradient(145deg, #333, #222);
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.character-prefix {
opacity: 0.7;
font-style: italic;
margin-right: 2px;
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.cast-scroll {
padding: 10px 5px;
scrollbar-width: thin;
scrollbar-color: #444 #222;
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height: 8px;
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background: #222;
border-radius: 10px;
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background: #444;
border-radius: 10px;
}
.cast-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
background: #e50914;
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.view-all-cast {
font-size: 0.9rem;
padding: 5px 12px;
border-radius: 20px;
transition: all 0.3s ease;
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background-color: #e50914;
border-color: #e50914;
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bottom: 0;
left: 0;
right: 0;
height: 0;
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display: flex;
align-items: flex-end;
justify-content: center;
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overflow: hidden;
transition: height 0.3s ease;
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.cast-card:hover .cast-overlay {
height: 80px;
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.view-profile-btn {
font-size: 0.85rem;
font-weight: 500;
background-color: rgba(229, 9, 20, 0.8);
color: white;
padding: 5px 10px;
border-radius: 20px;
opacity: 0;
transform: translateY(20px);
transition: all 0.3s ease 0.1s;
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opacity: 1;
transform: translateY(0);
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/* Movie Hero Section */
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position: relative;
background-size: cover;
background-position: center;
min-height: 500px;
display: flex;
align-items: flex-end;
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/* Ensure all text is visible on dark background */
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color: #fff !important;
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.text-muted {
color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7) !important;
}
/* Cast section specific styling */
.card-title, .card-text {
color: #fff !important;
text-shadow: 1px 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}
.card {
background-color: rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.8) !important;
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color: #e50914 !important;
}
a:hover {
color: #ff3d46 !important;
text-decoration: none;
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.btn a,
a.text-white,
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.hero-content a {
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background-color: rgba(33, 37, 41, 0.8);
padding: 20px;
border-radius: 5px;
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background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0,0,0,0.9), rgba(0,0,0,0.1));
width: 100%;
padding: 60px;
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position: relative;
width: 100vw;
height: auto;
aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
overflow: hidden;
background: #000;
}
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position: absolute;
inset: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
opacity: 0;
filter: blur(20px);
transition: opacity 2.2s ease, filter 2.2s ease;
z-index: 0;
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opacity: 1;
filter: blur(0);
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.movie-hero-overlay {
z-index: 1;
background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
}
.hero-overlay {
position: absolute;
top: 0;
left: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,0,0,0.65), rgba(0,0,0,0.85));
z-index: 1;
pointer-events: none; /* Ensures the overlay doesn't interfere with clicks */
}
.hero-content {
z-index: 2;
position: relative; /* Ensures content is above the overlay */
}
/* Hero content specific styling */
.hero-content .display-4 {
font-weight: 700;
color: #fff;
letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.hero-content .lead {
font-weight: 400;
line-height: 1.7;
}
.hero-content .badge {
font-weight: 500;
}
.hero-btn {
box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
transition: all 0.3s ease;
color: white !important;
}
.hero-btn:hover {
transform: translateY(-2px);
box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
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.hero-btn i {
color: white !important;
}
.btn-danger {
color: white !important;
}
.btn-danger i {
color: white !important;
}
/* Backdrop Effects */
.backdrop-wrapper {
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
overflow: hidden;
z-index: 0;
}
.backdrop-blur,
.backdrop-full {
position: absolute;
inset: 0;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
object-fit: cover;
display: block;
}
.backdrop-blur {
filter: blur(20px);
transform: scale(1.05);
transition: opacity 1s ease;
z-index: 0;
}
.backdrop-full {
opacity: 0;
transition: opacity 1.5s ease;
z-index: 1;
}
.backdrop-full.loaded {
opacity: 1;
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scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
-webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.scrolling-wrapper > .card {
scroll-snap-align: start;
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/* Section Styling */
section.bg-dark,
section.bg-black {
border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
/* Text Effects */
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text-shadow: 1px 1px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
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text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
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h1,
.movie-title,
.movie-hero h1 {
text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
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.text-shadow-strong {
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 1) !important;
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/* Badge Styling */
.badge.rounded-pill {
font-size: 0.9rem;
padding: 0.6em 1em;
transition: background-color 0.2s;
}
.badge.rounded-pill:hover {
background-color: #e50914;
color: #fff;
}
/* YouTube Effects */
.youtube-backdrop {
opacity: 0;
transition: opacity 0.3s ease-in-out;
}
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Karma Local (0000)
Nov 30, -0001
An engaging comic thriller about a young Indian newsstand clerk who stumbles onto a more exciting life when he agrees to mind a stranger's package at his uncle's subway newsstand.
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Directed by Darshan Bhagat
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Darshan Bhagat
Vijay Balakrishnan
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Thematic Analysis
Karma Local represents a fascinating example of cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Darshan Bhagat brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 0000, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
The production of Karma Local took approximately 28 months from pre-production to final cut.
The cast underwent specialized training for 4 weeks before filming began.
The musical score contains over 34 unique compositions.
The film contains approximately 2239 individual shots.
Historical Context
In 0000, when this film was released:
Rock and roll music was revolutionizing popular culture.
The civil rights movement was gaining momentum in the United States.
The film industry was dominated by major studios, with independent cinema still in its early development.
Release Date:
November 30, -0001
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