Chosen One: Alexandre Daigle: The Chosen One is a new movie that came out way only on Amazon Prime and was made by Alexandre Daigle. Those are some of Alexandre Daigle’s inner thoughts. I realize most of you are unaware of who he is but I for one remember this guy and so do many […]
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Becoming King: Many hours in a week for me are lost as I try to search for things that would otherwise get lost in the incessant onslaught of fresh content that is unleashed on a regular basis. This is where the Black History Month observation becomes necessary because in every other year, at least one
As someone cautions Paris Long, one of the two main characters in Max’s original film “Caddo Lake,” “There’s no way in hell that you’ll be going anywhere if you are unable to put things in perspective.” I am not sure I would be able to articulate completely, this film therefore I might be in trouble.
Friedrich Moser (Good American, Money Bots), an Austrian director, is present at SXSW to promote his new film ‘How to Build a Truth Engine,’ where he discusses technology, society, and politics. The past five years have been a huge upsurge of disinformation, fake news, and conspiracy theories that have become widespread. It is evident that
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The film ‘Wildcat’ directed by Ethan Hawke does not offer a totally different approach to the formulaic biopic genre. There is no doubt that Elena Hawke performed exceedingly well in the titular role. In this direction, in addition to sharing co-writing credits, Shelby Gains works with Hawke to narrate the life of the renowned author
Deenamma Jeevitham released on 5th January 2001 was also the day turned out to be. The Deenamma Jeevitham is a movie that was done by Durgasree Films and Yashwanth Raamaswamy Creations. The movie got Dev with Priya Chouhan and Saritha Chouhan in lead roles. The film is directed by Murali Ramasaamy where the character who
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‘Rule No. 1: Do not review a film without having seen it’ is one of the cardinal rules of being a critic. One of those was ‘The Dry’ directed by Robert Connolly: a riveting tension filled mood piece drama/ thriller’. It chronicles the return of a Melbourne police officer Aaron Falk by Eric Bana who
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Generic dialogue, and the missing depth of most of the characters kills what is a sometimes interesting film, which is classic ‘Sunrise’, at its most effective when it has the rawness of one of the greatest vampire films there has ever been, ‘Near Dark,’ but that is never the case, almost. Again, we are in
In “Aisha,” Letitia Wright plays the young asylum seeker in Ireland seeking to defeat the bureaucratic system even if it means seeking assistance from the authorities that have caused her pain. Writer-director Frank Berry’s film never devolves into the melodramatic – if anything, quite the opposite and it might even be too understated – the
It may not be reasonable to claim that there are only two populations of cinephiles and no more, however, when we look at the several types that exist, there are those who have never managed to understand what is the essence of Hong Sang-soo’s ongoing movie project, and those who gaze hypnotically at a sequence
