“The Little Thief” (Short Film Review): A Depiction of a Child’s First Brush with Guilt
Finding some of the best films as a movie enthusiast is a wonderful experience, especially when it’s a short film with an original plot and sensibilities. In just three minutes, “The Little Thief” by Nicole Vanden Broeck transports us to a surrealistic world reminiscent of our childhood, where innocence and curiosity rule supreme. The film’s […]
‘AKA’ (2023) Movie Review: An Action-Packed French Crime Drama
Do you enjoy gritty action thrillers? If so, then you won’t want to miss Netflix’s latest action/crime film release ‘AKA’. This French-style gangster movie promises to deliver a fresh take on the genre with its impressive pace, an imposing performance from Alban Lenoir, and some great action sequences. The film ‘AKA,’ starring Alban Lenoir and […]
“A Most Wanted Man” (2014) Review: Expertly Crafted and Thought-Provoking
In the 2014 espionage thriller “A Most Wanted Man,” based on John le Carré’s novel of the same name, a Chechen Muslim immigrant enters Hamburg illegally and becomes a target of secret government squads following the movements of potential terrorists in the aftermath of 9/11. The film stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Willem Dafoe, […]
Bullets Fly and Blood Spills: “The Killer” Delivers the Action Goods
Korean action thriller “The Killer: A Girl Who Deserves To Die” is a rollercoaster ride of non-stop action and intense fight sequences that will leave you at the edge of your seat. Director Choi Jae-hoon has done an exceptional job in bringing Bang Jin Ho’s novel “The Kid Deserves to Die” to life on the […]
‘Bhram’: A Masterful Short Film That Will Keep You on Edge
Sumit Kumar Sinha’s horror short film “Bhram” tells the story of two adventurous YouTuber friends, Ved and Badur, who embark on a journey to explore the infamous Kalaraja forest and uncover the truth behind its paranormal beliefs. Initially, the film may seem to have a substandard plot, but as the story progresses, it reveals an […]
Unravel the Mystery with ‘Memories’ (2013): An Intriguing Malayalam Thriller
“Memories” is a 2013 Malayalam thriller film directed by Jeethu Joseph (Drishyam) and starring Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film follows Sam Alex, a police officer who is haunted by a personal tragedy and is fighting to live with his past. When he is assigned to investigate a string of killings in the city, his life takes […]
“Missing” (2018) Film Review: Bajpayee & Tabu Shine in Gripping Mystery
“Missing” is a 2018 Hindi-language psychological thriller directed by Mukul Abhyankar and starring Manoj Bajpayee, Tabu, and Annu Kapoor in prominent roles. The film follows a couple Sushant and Aparna Dubey (played by Manoj and Tabu) who arrive at a luxurious resort in Mauritius with their three-year-old daughter, Titli, But tragedy strikes when their child […]
“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. […]
‘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. […]
Those Who Wish Me Dead (2022) – Angelina Jolie In Taylor Sheridan’s Old-school Thriller
Those Who Wish Me Dead movie review: In Taylor Sheridan’s old-school chase thriller, Angelina Jolie stars as a firefighter who must save a boy not only from a raging forest fire but also from the bullets of two hitmen. Those Who Wish Me Dead is a Taylor Sheridan-directed action thriller starring Angelina Jolie, Nicholas Hoult, […]