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 […]
Rediscovering Tamasha: A Journey from Frustration to Understanding
The first time Tamasha released in 2015, I went into the film with a relatively open mind and left it quizzing over the hype. More frustratingly, it was like an inert, creatively bankrupt narrative that […]
Rings of Power Season 2 Review: First Three Episodes Unveil Sauron’s Deception Amidst Uneven Storylines
The Rings of Power Season 2’s first three episodes have just been released. As someone who enjoyed the first season more than I care to admit I was extremely excited to see how this season […]
Glass Ending Explained: Shyamalan’s Bold, Twisty Finale Redefines Superhero Showdowns
M Night Shyamalan’s Eastrail 177 trilogy concluded with Glass. It is a unique approach to the superhero genre with grounded stories. Glass in particular is an interesting film because it tries to do so much […]
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 […]
The Crow Review: Gothic Atmosphere and Brutal Action Can’t Mask a Soulless Story
First things first, this is probably the most unbiased review you’d read for this film because neither have I read the comic book series nor have I watched the classic 1994 movie adaptation by Alex […]
Borderlands Review: A Game of Missed Shots and Muddled Plots
Ever since Super Mario Bros. in 1993, a lot of video games have been adapted for the big screen and mostly have had the same reception as this one. That, though, is a topic to […]
Why Do We Always Compare Every Fresh Superhero Movie To ‘The Dark Knight’?
There’s so much talk of how we are in a Golden Age of superhero movies, and yet it’s as if pop culture has not moved past 2008. For whatever reason, we appear to come back […]
Indian 2 Review: Absurdity, and a Surprisingly Offbeat Kamal
It is not every day that one gets to see a film crammed with action, absurdity, and plain chaos in a single package, but Indian 2 does that and a bit more. For a movie […]
Shah Rukh Khan Praises South Indian Cinema, But Why Now?
It was at the 77th edition of the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan finally shared his mind on the raging debate between Bollywood and the South Indian film industry. […]