65 movie review: Adam Driver's sci-fi thriller both salutes and subverts the idea of heroism and hope
Vinamra Mathur • 2 years agoWriters and directors Scott Beck and Bryan Woods present a story about survival, and design it with style with their new film 65.
The School For Good And Evil review: Young adult fairytale hits Hogwarts road with Disney cliches
Vinayakc • 2 years agoDespite its bid to dissect good and evil in a novel way, the film’s storytelling lacks impact.
Catherine Called Birdy review: Bella Ramsey lends Lena Dunham’s coming-of-age romp a rebel spirit
Prahlad Srihari • 2 years agoBella Ramsey is delightful as a young girl ahead of her time in Lena Dunham’s effervescent adaptation of Karen Cushman’s novel.
Rainbow movie review: Update of The Wizard Of Oz adds diversity, loses focus
Vinayakc • 2 years agoWriter-director Paco Leon fumbles for rhythm to bring alive his vision amidst banal storytelling.
Don’t Worry Darling review: Florence Pugh comes out as sole survivor in this car crash of a movie
Prahlad Srihari • 2 years agoFlorence Pugh delivers another strong performance, but even she can’t steer the misfiring Don’t Worry Darling into a perceptive psychodrama.
Everything Everywhere All At Once movie review: Michelle Yeoh in the multiverse of madness
Prahlad Srihari • 2 years agoThe Daniels take us on a freewheeling adventure where metaphysics and martial arts don’t exactly make for the strangest bedfellows.
Three Thousand Years of Longing is a fantasy film that asks political questions
Chintan Girish Modi • 3 years agoWhat happens when a narratology professor meets a djinn trapped inside a bottle? Filmmaker George Miller makes them fall in love instead of forcing them into a master-slave relationship. His new film Three Thousand Years of Longing engages with themes such as love, desire, storytelling.
Men movie review: Symbolism and literalism vie for control in Alex Garland’s horror freakout
Prahlad Srihari • 3 years agoAlex Garland’s third feature, Men, is a glossy but garbled horror movie about the waking nightmare of misogyny.
Netflix series Hollywood is a revisionist retelling of the classic showbiz story that could have been so much more
Menon • 5 years agoSet in the golden age of Hollywood soon after World War II, Hollywood has been co-created by Netflix regular Ryan Murphy (American Crime Story, The Politician) and Ian Brennan