The director Mikael Håfström’s exploitation of the film “Stockholm Bloodbath” easily marks the struggles he goes through concerning retaining the tone of the movie. The movie revolves around multiple players that belong to competing factions which results in it becoming complicated, the restoring of context and storylines becomes hard since there are so many in […]
What do you think about sacrificing a life just to be able to see your lost loved one? Surely there can be a line to be drawn to this question. These contrasting thoughts are at the center of Jérémy Clapin’s “Meanwhile on Earth.” It revolves around the politics of existence, grief, and loss while seamlessly
The post-apocalyptic story is based on creatures who, along with survivors, fought against each other. Director George Nolfi pays attention to detail, and his dramatic lunging also looks great. It’s fair to say it is directed in the same vein, but more professionally. Most science fiction movies get moronic when attempting to direct with more
Magicians always say there is more magic in Andrea Arnold’s films, and we remain in the action when Arnold’s character in “Bird”, which is a reworking of the themes that she has used once, also breathes the magical idea that anything in her film can truly happen. Arnold, on the other hand, delves once more
The sound of church bells ringing forms the starting and ending sequence of the story “Small Things Like These.” The bells ring while the characters of the story are getting ready for Christmas which shows the ambiance of the town as snowy and the atmosphere somewhat rustic which caters to an Irish Town full of
There’s a lot of ambition behind Amazon MGM’s action-adventure Christmas movie ‘Red One’, to start with. As the movie tells the story of Santa Claus in a rather modern light, twisting the character into a bodybuilder, the movie sure has a lot of plot holes. And the shift in imagery surrounding the movie has gotten
Transformers a global phenomenon in 2007 thanks to ‘Paranormal Activity fully developed the modern found footage genre’ and since then there have been in efforts in re inventing the genre. One of the best among in the found footage genre is Set ten years ago Creep Mark Duplass and Patrick Brice star in the film
The holiday season is all about light romance and charming flicks charmed Christmas romance comedy that is. There’s a specialty town sprinkled with snow, petite towns create an abundant supply of Christmas wreaths, expect a heroine for this season with advanced entrepreneurship skills but yet looking for the perfect partner, and lastly brace yourselves for
Elton John: Never Too Late is an emotional film suitable for John’s target audience and it somewhat resembles the official oil portraits commissioned by the astute self-assured members of the royal family. The movie is available to stream on Disney+ and was also made available for a short time. It is co-directed by David Furnish,
In a 2017 interview, director Payal Kapadia made an observation, “One does not need to look too far for inspiration because the life that surrounds us is full of poetic possibilities including dreams and memories”. This artistic standpoint was evident in her first feature, the documentary ‘A Night of Knowing Everything’, and it becomes more
