THE RESISTANCE BANKER I Review I A Real Account in Nazi-occupied Netherlands
THE RESISTANCE BANKER is set in the troublesome time of World War II and in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. The film follows the real-life accounts of Dutch banker brothers Walraven and Gijs van Hall who decided to fund the Dutch Resistance by defrauding the central bank. This heart-wrenching story is now Netherlands’ entry for the foreign-language Oscar […]
CAPTIVE STATE (2019) – Introduces a Totalitarian Regime
Here comes CAPTIVE STATE – a post alien invasion of earth or controlled by some advanced technologies, where we will be introduced with a totalitarian regime run by some higher power. The teaser/trailer shows us earth where there is no poverty, no crime, and no unemployment Even though the teaser trailer does not show […]
DARK PLACES (2015) – Movie Review
The reason for me watching DARK PLACES is Charlize Theron and the little description I read on Netflix. Honestly, I never heard of this movie, until I saw it on Netflix, so it was kind of refreshing without much expectation. This movie is also available on multiple streaming platforms, including Amazon Prime, and if you […]
Nothing is Over for Stallone & Rambo
With a social media post, one of Hollywood’s ultimate action stars Sylvester Stallone has announced the return of Rambo. This will be the fifth Rambo movie that is one of his most popular movie franchises other than the Rocky series. Stallone in his Instagram post wrote: “Starting soon and getting very excited … The world […]
Assassination Nation (2018) – Watch the Trailer
Assassination Nation had its world premiere in January 2018 at the Sundance Film Festival. Reviews of the film have been generally negative. Given that the movie hasn’t yet been released in theatres, all we have to offer is the trailer, which gives away enough information to suggest that the movie will feature plenty of horror, […]
“A Prayer Before Dawn” (2018): Brutal, Honest, Realistic
A PRAYER BEFORE DAWN, directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire, started out unsettlingly similar to any other prison drama. But when we get used to the tone, we see just how cruel and realistic this movie is. Yes, it is based on the real-life experiences of young English boxer Billy Moore. Based on the memoir by English […]
A gorier trailer of THE PREDATOR
The final trailer of the upcoming 20th Century FOX-produced film The Predator looks gory as we can see the alien in action, spilling buckets of blood. While this might not have attracted much interest in the film, at least this has earned an R rating for the film. While this Shane Black-directed movie is all […]
CARGO (2018) – A Character-Driven Zombie Movie
This Australian post-apocalyptic thriller CARGO is a good addition to the zombie genre with an interesting concept and a fairly moving storyline. While the film is set in a zombie-infested region, as a result of a global pandemic, it has its tender moments as it captures the journey of a father to save his daughter. […]