The 2nd High on Films Annual Awards (HOFAA) | 2017: Results
Hello People, We are happy to announce that after watching, collectively, more than 300 different films of 2016 from across…
Colossal [2017] : Mosters are within us
Colossal [2017]: Monsters are real, they are within us. Let’s get this straight, Colossal is not a monster movie about…
The Beguiled [2017]: A Fable turned nightmare
The Beguiled [2017]: A Fable turned nightmare Disclaimer: I have not seen the 1970’s Clint Eastwood film or read the…
Il Posto [1961] – A Masterful Study of Human Condition in a Compartmentalized World
Il Posto [1961] – A Masterful Study of Human Condition in a Compartmentalized World I felt an aching realization while…
Ruby Sparks [2012]: The Deconstruction of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl Persona
Ruby Sparks: The Deconstruction of the Manic Pixie Dream Girl Persona. Perception is a fluctuating currency that has the capacity…
Baby Driver [2017]: Maddeningly Infectious
In 2011, Nicolas Winding Refn directed the shit out of the story of an unnamed driver who carried around criminals…
This Is Not What I Expected! [2017] – NYAFF Review
In Ritesh Batra’s 2013 Indian film ‘The Lunchbox’ romance blossoms between two strangers through food. While being alarmingly charming, ‘The Lunchbox’…
Blue Velvet [1986]: A Pervert’s Vision of Piercing Beauty
You either get David Lynch or you don’t. You either buy his sense of surreal or you shy away. There…