The Malayalam cinema industry has experienced its fair share of ups and downs. In the 1980s and 1990s, it was producing peak cinema, but this golden period was followed by a decline into what many […]
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10 Extraordinary Films by Women That Redefine Cinema
I am the kind of person who watches movies at random. And some of these random movies make me feel like they have something different, something unique, something new and they all have one thing […]
The Art of Solitude: Exploring Loneliness Through Cinema’s Greatest Works
Loneliness has always been a part of being human. One can find joy and calmness in solitude, yet pain and emptiness inside our soul follow us through our path of life. That’s why, in my […]
Two Underrated Masterpieces: Existential Musings in The Man Who Wasn’t There and The Passenger
‘Underrated’ is a word that’s been used a lot in cinema discussions. However, the films that are being used for such discussions don’t always fall under the same criteria. The prime motive of somebody using […]
Top 21st Century Film Scores: How Original Soundtracks Elevate Cinematic Storytelling
Film scores can elevate the story and allow your audience to feel it on an emotional level; it thrusts them right into your world. It is not just a matter of background music- the scores […]
Top Movies that use the high school setting as film noir
A buddy of mine recently asked me what genre do I not see much off these days in need of a comeback. I used to think Westerns, but lately I’m thinking we need a proper […]
Kollywood New Wave: The 10 Most Impactful Films of the 2020s
By the 2010s, Kollywood was already seeing new generation filmmakers making their debuts. It was an interesting transition in the industry which made us witness many great films from new voices. Now half way into […]
20 Perfect Gangster Movies
“As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster.” Relax, before you hit the report button, I’m not confessing to any shady past. I just wanted to kick off this […]
All Hayao Miyazaki Movies Ranked (From Great to Greatest)
I vividly remember watching “My Neighbor Totoro” having no idea who Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli was. While watching it, I felt the film transporting me to the film’s world and dream along with the creator. […]
Best Movies of 2024 So Far
We are midway into the year 2024 and we got new releases from acclaimed directors like Luca Guadagnino, Alex Garland, Richard Linklater, George Miller, and many more. While this year didn’t start with a bang […]