For Sama [2019] – A Perturbing and Poignant Account of a Cataclysmic Conflict
The humanitarian crisis in Syria has been recently dealt in documentaries like Last Men in Aleppo (2017) and The White…
How Spike Jonze’s Her Examines the Feminine Side of a Man
Spike Jonze’s Her is one of the most powerful sci-fi films I have ever seen. Its commentary on techno-social isolation…
The Red Sea Diving Resort Netflix (2019) Review: An Unintelligent Spy Thriller
The Red Sea Diving Resort exemplifies the real life rescue operations of thousands of Ethiopians by a team of brave…
Once Upon A Time in Hollywood [2019] Review: A Black And White Tinseltown Fantasy
Fans have long lamented Quentin Tarantino’s refrain that his tenth film will be his last, the director claiming that he…
40 Years of Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now
As it has for forty years, it will always remain a powerful work of art that portrays the descent into the heart of darkness through the snaking, winding, inevitably dread-filled river.
Annabelle Comes Home [2019] Review: More Fun Than Frightening
The seventh installment in “The Conjuring” Universe and the third film in the series to be centered around the eponymous…
A Step Forward [2019]: ‘Japan Cuts’ Review – Life is Heavy for the Japanese
“Atsushi Kasezawa’s documentary ‘A Step Forward’ approaches this devastating sociological subject from the perspective of a middle-aged pastor, Fujiyabu, who…
Mehsampur (2018) Review: A Dysfunctional Celebration of Dysfunction
There is a thin line between being detailed and being pedantic. Most successful docudramas achieve a balance in showing effective…