The Sweet Ache of Youth: On the Tangled Thrills of ‘Licorice Pizza’
“Licorice Pizza” hits right where I live. All stemming from fears of compromise and this image of a teenager bothering…
The End (2024) Movie Ending Explained & Themes Analyzed: What is the Fate of the Girl in the Wealthy Family?
Joshua Oppenheimer’s “The End” revolves around an apocalyptic scenario in which a wealthy family lives in an underground bunker two…
Before Spring (2023) Movie Review: The Quiet Struggles and the Tangled Realities of Life
In a hyperlinked narrative that centralizes the conflict of human lives against socio-cultural and economic barriers such as caste, class,…
A Road to a Village (Gaun Aayeko Bato, 2023) Movie Review: A Portrait of Rural Life in Transition and the Human Cost of Modernization
In “A Road to a Village” (“Gaun Aayeko Bato”), director Nabin Subba’s characters are located in the existing milieu of…
Celebration (Proslava, 2025) Movie Review: A chilling survival thriller that looks at the Birth of Evil in reverse
In the chilling opening moments of Bruno Ankovic’s “Celebration” (Proslava), Mijo (Bernard Tomić) is hiding away from the authorities. They…
Uncharted (2022) Movie Explained: What Happens in the Action-Packed Adventure
Fans of the popular video game franchise Uncharted have long awaited a big-screen version of Nathan Drake’s adventures. With Tom…
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2024) Movie Review: Satisfying Sequel Is A Return To Form For Aardman
Aardman Animation is one of the few animation studios, alongside Pixar and Studio Ghibli, that boasts such a consistent level…
Get Away (2025) Movie Ending Explained – How Does the Smiths’ Holiday End?
From a screenplay by Nick Frost and directed by Steffen Haars, “Get Away” (2025) is a horror-comedy that stars Frost…