First 007, Acting Legend, and Oscar Winner Sir Sean Connery Is No More
We are deeply saddened to hear the passing of iconic actor and Oscar winner Sir Sean Connery, aged 90. The Scottish actor was best known for being the first actor to play 007 — James Bond on the big screen. With an acting career spanning decades, he won an Academy Award (in 1988 for his […]
The Binding (2020) – Too Generic to Have Any Chill
The Binding (original title: Il legame) is a new Netflix horror film from Italy. In fact, it is a supernatural horror film, but it does not have enough chilling moments to make it interesting. The film is too generic with things such as demonic possession, a creaky old house, and some kind of curse associated […]
Barbarians (Netflix Series) – Based on the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
The latest German historical action-drama series Barbarians narrates the story behind the battle of the Teutoburg Forest that took place in 9 AD between the Germanic tribes and the Romans. Created by Arne Nolting, Jan Martin Scharf, and Andreas Heckmann, this violent and exciting series is now streaming on Netflix. The series follows the events […]
‘Ginny Weds Sunny’ (Review) – An Unoriginal Bollywood Rom-com
Director Puneet Khanna’s debut Netflix Hindi romantic comedy film ‘Ginny Weds Sunny’ is a typical Bollywood “boy-meets-girl” story that is no unique a tale, at least for those who follow Indian rom-com. From the very beginning, the film is too predictable although you enjoy a few of its witty scenes. For those of us who […]
Studio Ghibli Releases Photos of Its Films for Free to Download
Studio Ghibli, the acclaimed Japanese animation film studio, known for many masterpieces, has announced to provide hundreds of images from their movies as free to download and use “within the scope of commonsense”. That’s right. In one of the latest press releases posted on Studio Ghibli’s official website, it is mentioned that from this month […]
“The Devil All the Time” (Film Review): No Place for Divine Retribution
Let me start by saying that the latest Netflix crime drama “The Devil All the Time” is one of the finest films of this year. While some of my friends are not agreed with me, as this was melancholic, dark and a story full of misery and human helplessness, I see this as refreshing and […]
‘THE CHASE’ (Korean Thriller) – Lacks a Compelling Story
Netflix has now a good number of Korean films and series, and some are amazing with the quality of stories and direction. As we know that the Korean film industry is known for thriller and horror films, the one we are going to talk about here is the 2017-released suspense thriller THE CHASE. Starring Baek […]
“The OceanMaker” – An Incredible Piece of Visual Storytelling
It is never too late to catch a quality film as it brings the beautiful world of a filmmaker’s vision, creativity, and eventually leaves you amazed. Yes, recently – I watched the 2015-released animated short “The OceanMaker”, and I can say that this film is an incredible piece of visual storytelling. With a runtime of […]
DUNE (Trailer) – Pushes Our Imagination to Frank Herbert’s World
Warner Bros. Pictures has just released the first trailer for this year’s much-anticipated science-fiction film “Dune” and this looks incredible with its star-studded cast. Based on Frank Herbert’s sci-fi classic, Dune premieres at the 78th Venice International Film Festival on September 3 and had its theatrical release on September 15, 2021. Here is the official […]
‘Freaks: You’re One Of Us’ (Film Review) – Predictable, Yet Entertaining
Netflix’s recent superhero film ‘Freaks: You’re One Of Us’ (German: Freaks – Du bist eine von uns) begins with a promising tone by bringing the idea of the inner (rather superhuman) strength of ordinary people and what happens when they get to learn about their powers, but somehow could not capitalize more on the psychology […]