Kitsch accompanied nostalgia all through, through the good and bad times, through the joys and through the sorrow. The ones who seek the past seem to be artists who combine kitchen sinks with flowers and linen. Tyler Taormina’s Christmas Eve at Miller’s Point contains an oral narrative that is both specific and broad in nature; […]
You Gotta Believe: In the late 1970s with the New York Mets aiming for the pennant, Tug McGraw instilled belief into the fans, a slogan that propelled them during the historic run for the end of 1973. This belief is also applicable in this relay that revolves around another set of great underdogs, a team
All of You: Brett Goldstein and Imogen Poots offer us one of the best near-future romance films as two best friends who have feelings for each other despite the fact that their close companion has found his perfect match in the course of testing the supposed soulmate theory. And I would also say that William
After Fences and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, Denzel Washington’s third portrayal from August Wilson’s Pittsburgh Cycle which he has produced is The Piano Lesson. Moreover, it’s the best one too. This time, it is a family affair. The film stars Washington’s oldest son, John David, and is directed by his youngest son, Malcolm. Two of
Rated as a cute romantic comedy that also has a dark side to it, Chosen Family at least has something to say, although it seems too preoccupied with trying to make us laugh to know what it is. Only witty Heather Graham stars in, writes and directs Chosen Family, a flick that manages to mix
Yohanna: In its circumstances, Sumba can be labeled as one of the poorest places in Southeast Asia located almost 530 km Southeast of the blooming economy, Bali University, an eye-catching holiday destination. In fact, half of all children in Sumba, Indonesia, do not finish primary school and the death toll from diseases like malaria, which
Vikash Verma’s Indo-Polish movie “No Means No” and its Polish version “Nie means Nie” was launched in Mumbai at a hotel where celebrities such as Vivek Oberoi and Nawazuddin Siddiqui were present during the trailer launch, which was very loud. Teenage love story is the primary focus of this film which was directed by Vikash
Blacksmith: Alagbede: Alagbede (Blacksmith) begins with a bash where Adio and his pals are all on the dance floor. What’s more kilowing is that his girlfriend, Omolewa, is introduced to all of them shortly after. However, the problems begin when Umolewa is approached by a rich man and when Adio and his friends realise that
8 Don 75: Palette Motion Pictures and Udaharanarth joint to create Amol Moghe (Shubhankar Tawde)’s portrayal in the film 8 Don 75 (Marathi; UA) as a doctor because he was instructed to do so by his deceased mother. His father is Anna, who has become Kirwant and Kavita, Sanskruti Balgude, is Amol’s fellow student in
Yasmeen’s Element: Amman Abbasi is a well-known Pakistani-American filmmaker who made a name for himself following the release of his first movie Dayveon (2017) which won slots at the Sundance and Berlin International Film Festivals. His second feature, Yasmeen’s Element, is among the films in Narrative Spotlight section at the SXSW 2024 TV & Film
