How Satyajit Ray’s ‘Nayak’ Uncovers the Facade Behind Fame
More than just a train expedition and a journalist’s endeavor to pen down the enigmatic life of a superstar, Satyajit…
The Gold-Laden Sheep & The Sacred Mountain [2018]: ‘DIFF’ Review- A Sensory Experience
Ridham has used the infamous myth of ‘Sacred Mountain’ among the Gaddi Shepherds and has incorporated it into the film by creating a fable that jumps between real and metaphysical realms.
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs [2018] Review – A Poignant and Hilarious Jaunt through the Old West
Like the works of many independent film-makers, the films of Coen brothers (Ethan & Joel) are an acquired taste and…
Review That Jack Wrote [2018]: ‘MAMI’ Review of The House that Jack Built
Endings are inevitable. The question is, how far is an artist willing to go to create art? In ‘House that Jack Built’, Von Trier goes to the depth of hell and it’s hard to return from there. This might be the last film of Lars von Trier.
Free Solo [2018]: A New High
Man vs nature has been a theme that’s fascinated us for decades. As time progresses, it’s truly amazing how new…
Widows [2018]: ‘MAMI’ Review – Suffers from Incoherent Narrative
Steve McQueen is the second film-maker this year whose inadequacy to handle the larger narrative canvas of a conventional Hollywood genre…
Climax [2018]: ‘MAMI’ Review – The Greatest Cinematic Experience of the Year
“Death is an extraordinary experience.” A woman shrieking in pain marches through a thick blanket of snow in search for…
Thunder Road [2018]: ‘MAMI’ Review – A Tragic Comedy about a Broken Man
It’s impossible to talk about Jim Cummings’s debut feature without talking about it’s 10-minute-long single take opening scene. It is…