Romance

High Tide

High Tide

High Tide: Writer-director Marco Calvani’s debut feature “High Tide” is an earnest and tenderhearted story of a young undocumented gay Brazilian Lourenço (played by Marco Pigossi) who is counting his remaining hours in town before living in an uncertain future. While the film possesses pictorial narrative patterns reminiscent of a homoerotic world that Claire Denis’s

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Boot Camp

Boot Camp

We are obsessed with Boot Camp. Gina Musa’s original novel has been excellently transformed, and it appears that this film is more than it seems. It is about the strength of the will to look for one’s way in the world whatever the odds. Are you ready? On the surface, Boot Camp appears to be

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Wallbanger

Wallbanger

Romantic Comedies are in enough numbers that it might feel like we are being flooded by them. They all follow the same pattern or something close to it and most of the time reach the same conclusion. But once in a while, we come across a piece that brings out the thoughts of – “Hmm,

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Someone Like You

Someone Like You

People who love Karen Kingsbury’s films and novels are in for a real surprise with her latest release, Someone Like You. While her novels have been made into films on many occasions, for Karen Kingsbury Productions, which is wholly new here, it is the first movie that has been independently produced by them. In response,

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His & Hers

His & Hers

His & Hers: Some actors are just too cute, too charming. Any character that they play is captivating. Brennan Elliott and Lacey Chabert are some actors and when they are put in the same movie. You know for sure that you will spend the whole time watching the movie with a smile on your face.

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Players

Players

Players: In the romantic comedy realm, one can find how people end up in all sorts of messes assuming roles they otherwise would not. They alsofool around with new personas. They suck at their craft and even fake accents! Machinations upon machinations on top of schemes are execute. Sometimes these tropes work. Take for example

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