Released in 2020, just before the world went into a frenzy, Bloodshot (2020) is the first live-action adaptation of the titular Valiant Comics superhero. Although intended to launch a shared cinematic universe…
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Endless Borders (2023) ‘IFFR’ Review: Money is not the only currency one can have. Especially in today’s world, knowledge and information are just as valuable since they also have the power to…
Joonam (2023) ‘Sundance’ Review: It’s become increasingly common for filmmakers to create self-reflexive documentation of their formative years. While some use a more traditional blend of fiction and reality to tell universally…
How to Watch No Bears?: Quoting renowned Iranian professor Hamid Dabashi, “Panahi does not do as he is told – in fact, he has made a successful career in not doing as…
No Bears (2022) Movie Review: Iranian auteur Jafar Panahi, renowned for his bold political stance and ingenious and unflinching depiction of humanity, is one of the most intellectually profound voices who offer…
If one were to cut out the grandiose wedding sequence from the last quarter of Leila’s Brothers (2022) and, with no other information about the film except that available from its poster,…
