The Suicide Squad [2021] Review – An Optimistic orchestra of Exploding organs
The term “Phantom Menacing” refers to the period of denial after you watch a movie you’d been highly anticipating, only…
Irreversible (2002): A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
Irreversible (2002): Alex (Monica Bellucci) feels suffocated and desperately wants to leave the party. Her new boyfriend, Marcus (Vincent Cassel)…
Ladies and Gentlemen (Season 1): ‘Zee5’ Review – This Gripping, but Unsteady Questioning of Sexual Abuse Needed more Sting
When the assault scenes come up, the director Mostofa Sarwar Farooki cuts away from its visual details, effectively focusing instead…
The Last Letter from Your Lover [2021]: ‘Netflix’ Review – Beautifully Shot, Yet Leaves Little to Desire
Augustine Frizzell’s The Last Letter from Your Lover, based on the book of the same name written by Jojo Moyes,…
In Front Of Your Face [2021]: ‘Cannes’ Review – Hong’s latest is Slight in spirit but Deeply Intimate in Form
Beneath the railway bridge, standing above the depthless waters. Sitting near the ashtray of your childhood home which is a…
Sweat [2021] Review – A haunting albeit unfocused exploration of the perils of social media fame
Social media influencers are hard workers. As much as I judge them for creating an online presence that seems to…
The 10 Best Stephen King Film Adaptations
Since the early ‘70s, Stephen King has made a name for himself as one of the most prolific writers in…
Salt of the Earth [1954] – A Landmark American Independent Cinema on the Working Class
I have come across cinephiles and critics alike disregarding certain socially conscious films, bellyaching over its technical shortcomings or evaluating…