THE EXTRAORDINARY ORDINARY – A Story Around Mental Health Issues & Recovery
This film is a deep look into the lives of primary and secondary survivors of trauma and how it can affect one’s mental health; however, in the end, hope is what makes living and moving forward with dreams possible. The award-winning indie drama The Extraordinary Ordinary has a very much relatable story based around mental […]
The Strange House: A Fun-Filled Family Horror Film
The new supernatural horror film The Strange House (aka The Scary House) is one of those many predictable haunted house tales but with a good vibe with kids playing the lead. Based on the children’s book by Martina Wildner, it is a German-language movie from Austria with the original title Das schaurige Haus. Directed by […]
Kibwe Tavares’ Short, JONAH, Starring Daniel Kaluuya
JONAH, a visually stunning live-action-animation short film starring Daniel Kaluuya, tells a thought-provoking story about man, nature, conflict, and how they are actually drifting apart. JONAH introduces us to two young men Mbwana and his best friend Juma who lives in a small island town in Zanzibar. Bored of their usual life, they dream big […]
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“The Medium” (Rang-Zong) – An Upcoming Thai-Korean Collaboration [TRAILER]
Thai filmmaker Banjong Pisanthanakun teams up with Korean director-turned-producer Na Hong-jin to produce one of the most anticipated supernatural movies titled “The Medium” (aka Rang-Zong). The film is coming to cinemas this July. In this dream Thai-Korean collaboration, Pisanthanakun directs the film while South Korea’s Na Hong-jin has co-written and produced the film. Na is […]
Roy Huang’s Sci-Fi Short Film: “EVA”
Sci-fi short “EVA”, directed by Roy Huang, is a realistic take on the climate change and drinking water crisis that has pushed humanity to an uncertain future. The story here is a reminder of the future uncertainty and the present time when water is traded as a community and when not everyone has access to […]
‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ (Trailer) – Marvel Studios’ First Asian Superhero
Photo Credit: Marvel Studios Here is the brand-new teaser trailer for Marvel Studios’ Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings that is scheduled for a September 3rd theatrical release later this year. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the film stars Canadian actor Simu Liu as Shang-Chi, who must confront the past he thought he […]
‘If Anything Happens I Love You’ – A tearjerker, a masterpiece in storytelling
The Netflix animated short film If Anything Happens I Love You is an extremely emotional tale of two parents who are coping with the loss of their daughter. However, the film is even more touching as it reveals the story in reverse chronology highlighting the increasing number of cases of gun violence in America. Released […]
Below Zero (Bajocero) – Netflix’s Trending Spanish Action Thriller
Spanish action film Below Zero (Spanish: Bajocero), directed by Lluís Quílez, is now streaming on Netflix and has so far garnered rave reviews. This gritty and suspenseful action thriller is a must-watch even though at first glance the plotline does not sound that interesting and eventually succeeds with great performances and a tight script that […]
Korean Movie “I” – Synopsis & Trailer
The upcoming South Korean drama “I” follows Ah-Yeong who graduated with child studies major and becomes the babysitter for single mother Yeong-Chae who is raising a six-month-old child by herself. The film captures their struggle in raising the kid. Directed by Kim Hyuntak, the film stars Kim Hyang-Gi, Ryu Hyun-Kyung, and Yeom Hye-Ran in prominent […]
‘THIS TIME AWAY’ – A Short Film by Magali Barbe
Here is an interesting sci-fi drama short ‘THIS TIME AWAY’, featuring Timothy Spall and Jessica Ellerby, streaming on the DUST channel. The film had a great run in the festival circle with several international selections and was eligible for both Academy Awards and Bafta 2020. Directed by Magali Barbe, the film follows an elderly man, […]