I’m going on a strike from life,” she declares. Sometimes, just be rid of worrying about where your career is heading, how non-existent your love life is, and escape the burnout and stress that seems to be all-consuming? Are decisions to take a break away from the chaos of reality easy? In Hometown Cha Cha Cha, our protagonist moves to a quaint seaside village after a massive career failure and while we don’t see much of his journey on screen, we see the place, its people and its charms envelop the woman he loves. From The Hindu cinema team, a fortnightly column recommending films and shows tied to a mood, theme, or pop cultural event.