My Octopus Teacher [2020] Netflix Review: An Extraordinarily Beautiful Documentary
After watching yet another documentary about the natural world close on the heels of David Attenborough: A Life On Our Planet (2020), I…
Sertania [2020] ´CIFF´ Review – A Symbolic and Experimental Western
At the age of eighty-two, filmmaker Geraldo Sarno shows that he is still a young artist in the experimental sense….
The Invisible Man [2020] Review: A Timely Spin on a Classic Source
The Invisible Man was first revived by Universal Pictures as part of what they intended to be their own shared…
Sister Tempest (2020) Review: A Sumptuous, Overwhelming Feast For The Senses
Sister Tempest (2020): A Sumptuous, Overwhelming Feast For The Senses: Consider a pastiche of Star Trek, Rocky Horror, and a…
Mangrove [2020]: ‘BFI-LFF’ Review – A poignant and overlooked account directed with style
Film Director and Visual Artist Steve McQueen has been an incredibly busy man as of late. His latest project, a…
Adaptive Fidelity And Silence Of The Lambs
Adaptive Fidelity And Silence Of The Lambs: When it comes to movie adaptations, movie critics and audiences who ‘have read…
Amodini [1994] MUBI Review: Visual Elegance complimented by Scathing Social Commentary
I don’t know much about Chidananda Das Gupta except that he made seven films and that he was a renowned…
Padatik [1973] Mubi Review – The Solitude of a Young Revolutionary
Padatik (The Guerilla Fighter aka The Foot Soldier, 1973) is the final part in Mrinal Sen’s ‘Calcutta Trilogy’: movies that…