MOVIE REVIEWS

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The Power of the Dog review
The Power Of The Dog (2021) Review: Subversive Rumination On Masculinity

‘When my father died, all I ever wanted to do was protect my mother. And…

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16 Best Short Films To Watch Right Now

The beauty of cinema lies in its ability to transport the viewer to its own,…

The Weather Man review
The Weather Man (2005) Review: The One That Went Under The Radar

Gore Verbinski is an American filmmaker who started his feature film career with the comedy…

Halloween Kills
Why Halloween Kills Is Polarising Audiences But Deserves Top Spot

It’s no secret that David Goron Green’s newest entry on the legendary slasher franchise has…

sardar udham review
Sardar Udham (2021) Review: Aesthetically Shot, Outstandingly Recreated

An outstanding recreation of one man’s fight to reclaim his country, Sardar Udham is aesthetically…

Your Name Engraved Herein review
Your Name Engraved Herein (2020) Review: A Wistful Tale Of Queer Love

With a longstanding image of liberalism within the region, Taiwan became the first country in…

Happy Together review
Happy Together (1997) Review: Love, Loss And Longing

The following article contains heavy spoilers as it is not just a review, but a…

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Elo (2020) Review: A Heartbreaking Allegory

Elo, an eerie, incisive silent short film (28 minutes) from Karachi about suicide ably juxtaposes…

Black Widow review
Black Widow (2021) Review: Fitting Farewell To One Of MCU’s Most Loved Avengers

When everyone watched the conclusion of the scene on Vormir in Avengers: Endgame, it was…

Nobody Knows (2004) Review: Light In The Dark

Nobody Knows is a 2004 Japanese film by Hirokazu Koreeda, of After Life and Shoplifters fame. The…

Popcity review
Popcity Review: Thrilling, Blood-Tinged Tale Of A Gun For Hire

With ‘Autohead‘ and ‘Megalopolis’, Rohit Mittal established himself as an adept storyteller. He continues the legacy…

Dobara Alvida review
Dobara Alvida (2021) Review: Love Found And Lost

In the hurly-burly of a vast cityscape, mesmerizing nightlife and luminescent roads, there are myriad…

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10 Best Drive-In Movie Theaters in America

The first drive-in theater opened in 1933 in the heart of New Jersey and Americans immediately…

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14 Best Performances Of Manoj Bajpayee, Ranked

Manoj Bajpayee is one of the finest actors the industry has produced. He is often…

Raj Singh Chaudhary
In Conversation With ‘Gulaal’, ‘Shaadisthan’ Writer Raj Singh Chaudhary

Debut director Raj Singh Chaudhary’s Shaadisthan is an intimate portrait of two colliding worlds — one, a…