What Doesn’t Kill Us [2018]: ‘Locarno’ Review
On the onset, What Doesn’t Kill Us looks like a Hollywood ensemble of the likes of Love Actually that deals…
The State of Modern Comedies – Solution II: Jackass Movies- The Hilarity of the Human Body
This boundary-pushing desire of comedic sadomasochism that Jackass presents, whether to observe it or be active in it, is undeniably a facet that has been part of humanity since before he even became homo sapiens. Watching these films is a safe way of conjuring this very primal desire whilst remaining entirely safe and clean, all the while still a spectator to the pain and humiliation of these stunts and gags.
A Cold Summer Night [2018]: ‘Locarno’ Review
Written, directed, shot and edited by Yash Sawant, A Cold Summer Night is a dramatic retelling of a real-life incident….
Tully Review [2018]: A Deeply Empathetic Ode to Motherhood
Tender, heartfelt & led by a sparkling chemistry shared by the two ladies, Tully is a wonderful ode to motherhood…
What a Man Wants [2018]: Fantasia Film Festival Review
What a Man Wants starts with one of the most creative and hilarious opening sequences in recent memory. It immediately…
Tigers Are Not Afraid [2018]: ‘Fantasia’ Review – A fairytale set in a ghost town
Tigers Are Not Afraid is a harrowing fairytale where the kids realize that there are no fairy tales. If there are any princes, princesses or tigers, it’s them.
A Spike Lee Joint: She’s Gotta Have It [1986]
A subject matter like polyamory would need to be delicately scrutinised, unpacked, and presented if a film wished to present its virtues and possible utility. She’s Gotta Have It seems to do the opposite, making polyamory seem like a conflicted mess that pits those in the relationship against each other.
Game Night Review [2018]: A Genuinely Fun & Breezy Delight
A fresh, funny & frivolous comedy that turned out way better than I expected it to be, Game Night keeps…