Stream on MUBI – A Short Film About Killing [1988]
Krzysztof Kieslowski’s ‘A Short Film About Killing’ is a disconcerting drama about societal violence and its hypocrisy to distinguish one…
MLK/FBI [2020] Review – A Profound Look at a Critical Chapter in American Civil Rights Movement
Sam Pollard’s MLK/FBI is a fine example of a historical documentary done right. It sifts through the social and political…
The 40-Year-Old-Version (2020) ‘Netflix’ Review: An Incredibly Funny, Stylish Comedy
There’s always an implicit skepticism that comes with the screenplays written by playwrights. How do you distinguish between the storytelling…
The Kid Detective [2020] Review – Sleuthing in a Notably Darker and Self-Aware World
At the outset, Canadian film-maker Evan Morgan’s feature-film debut The Kid Detective (2020) looks like a simple dark comedy involving…
10 Indie Indian Filmmakers who Owned 2020
With cinema halls shut down and shootings of films coming to a halt in the early phase of 2020, under…
All Jim Jarmusch Movies Ranked
One of American cinema’s most revered and influential directors, Jim Jarmusch is a singular voice in Hollywood, molding mainstream actors…
Shirley [2020] Review – Portrait of a Literary Icon through a Compelling Biofiction
Josephine Decker’s ‘Shirley’ (2020) is based on Susan Scarf Mercell’s novel of the same name, which attempts to delve into…
Judas and the Black Messiah [2021]: ‘Sundance’ Review – Daniel Kaluuya is electrifying in this powerful and relevant tale about the BPP
2020 was the year when Black Lives Matter really saw the light of the day. A revolution that has been…