Tyler Thomas Taormina’s ‘Kodiak’ can merely be described as a vibe, it isn’t a traditional narrative but rather a mood piece that accentuates the absurdity associated with family life during the holidays which is set in an American suburb. It’s a time crowded with lights, noise, laughter, and the occasional family quarrel, But most importantly, […]
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
