‘When Winter Comes’: Korean Romantic Drama Written & Directed by Lee Sang-Jin
Lee Sang-Jin wrote and directed the 2022 South Korean romantic drama ‘When Winter Comes’ (창밖은 겨울). The film’s plot centers around a former director turned bus driver who found an abandoned MP3 player that connects him to a girl and pieces of his past. ‘When Winter Comes’ has already been released in South Korea on […]
“Hellhole” (2022) Movie Review: Solid Direction Drives This Ominous Religious Horror Tale
From Bartosz M. Kowalski and Mirella Zaradkiewicz, creators of “Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight,” here is yet another Polish horror film, “Hellhole” (org. title Ostatnia wieczerza). Set in 1987 Poland, the film follows a police detective who while investigating inexplicable disappearances infiltrates a rural monastery – and discovers a disturbing truth about its clerics. […]
FEAR (2023) | Movie Trailer | When They Confront Their Deepest Fear
Director Deon Taylor’s psychological horror film, FEAR, follows a group of friends who meets for a much-needed weekend retreat at a distant and historic hotel. As each person confronts their own deepest fear, the celebration transforms into terror. The film is expected to have its limited theatrical release on January 27, 2023. In the trailer, […]
‘Avatar: The Way of Water’: New Trailer Shows Glimpses of James Cameron’s Magical Vision
A new trailer for “Avatar: The Way of Water” is now available that once again shows glimpses of a magical world from the imagination of director-writer James Cameron. A sequel to Avatar (released in 2009), the new film will have its theatrical release on December 16, 2022. When one looks at the trailer for the […]
Hanu-Man — Telugu cinema’s first superhero film
The upcoming Pan-Indian Superhero film ‘Hanu-Man,’ directed by Prasanth Varma and starring Teja Sajja and Amritha Aiyer, is the latest talking point in the Indian film industry. While the film’s newly released teaser has been well welcomed by audiences, the VFX in comparison to its small budget has gotten a lot of attention. The film […]
Lesson in Murder (2022) – Kazuya Shiraishi’s Japanese Psychological Thriller
Director Kazuya Shiraishi’s ‘Lesson in Murder’ (死刑にいたる病), starring Sadawo Abe in an eerie performance, is sure to send shivers up your spine! The director adapts the novel of the same name which is said to be one of the masterpieces of mystery writer Riu Kushiki. Masaya is a college student who receives a letter from […]
‘In the Wake’ – A murder mystery set in the aftermath of Tohoku earthquake
‘In the Wake’ is a multiple award-winning Japanese mystery drama film, directed by Takahisa Zeze, set in the aftermath of Tohoku earthquake. The film is based on the novel “Mamorarenakatta Monotachi e” by Shichiri Nakayama. The Tohoku earthquake and tsunami ravaged northeastern Japan in 2011. Following the disaster, three survivors create an unlikely relationship and […]
‘Monica, O My Darling’ Movie Review: Entertaining with superb performances, unexpected twists
‘Monica, O My Darling,’ Netflix’s latest Hindi language neo-noir crime comedy thriller, is a very twisted yet refreshing narrative of average folks being lured to commit crimes in order to make it big in their career. Nonetheless, in the lead-up to the perfect murder, the drama keeps us guessing with unexpected twists and outstanding performances. […]
Blue Thermal (2022): A fun anime about college kids who love competitive gliding
Blue Thermal (ブルーサーマル), based on the manga series of the same name, is a coming-of-age narrative about Tamaki, a college student who becomes engrossed in the world of competitive gliding. Despite her clumsiness, she astounds her friends with an unexpected talent; nevertheless, will it be enough to propel her university to victory? Blue Thermal – […]
Baby Assassins (TRAILER): A Japanese Action Comedy
Baby Assassins (ベイビーわるきゅーれ) is an offbeat action comedy directed by Yugo Sakamoto about Chisato and Mahiro, two teenage assassins who are abruptly compelled to become ordinary members of society. Tensions rise as the pair is forced to coexist, but when Chisato gets into trouble with the yakuza, the two must set aside their differences and […]