‘The Trip’ Review: Keeps You Engaged With Blood, Violence & Dark Comedy
Norwegian dark comedy/thriller ‘The Trip’ (original title: I Onde Dager), starring Noomi Rapace and Aksel Hennie in lead, is an all-entertaining ride from director Tommy Wirkola (“What Happened to Monday”) with loads of crazy and violent sequences. While the Netflix catalog these days has too many substandard films in the action or thriller genre, this […]
‘Black Water: Abyss’ (2020) Review: Not An Impressive Killer Crocodile Story
Australian horror-thriller ‘Black Water: Abyss’ from the director Andrew Traucki is a standalone sequel to ‘Black Water’ (2007) with the same kind of horror drama in the presence of a bloodthirsty croc. With a much familiar premise, and in the absence of enough action, it is not as impressive as ‘The Descent’ (2006) or ‘The […]
“The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window” (2021) – Japanese Supernatural Thriller
Directed by Yukihiro Morigaki, the Japanese supernatural thriller film “The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window” (literal translation of Japanese title さんかく窓の外側は夜) is based on a manga series “Sankaku Mado no Sotogawa wa Yoru” by Tomoko Yamashita. The film follows Kosuke Mikado, a shy and terrified bookstore clerk, with a special ability to see ghosts and […]
Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Black Adam’ | Trailer
After much anticipation and wait, it’s all official now as we have the first trailer for ‘Black Adam’ — the upcoming DC movie starring Dwayne Johnson as the legendary antihero. Earlier, Johnson had himself unveiled the teaser at the second annual DC FanDome virtual event with a special clip where his titular character is summoned […]
‘Moonfall’ Trailer: ‘In 2022, the Moon Will Come Towards Us.’
From the director of 2012, Day After Tomorrow, and Independence Day here comes yet another science fiction disaster film, ‘Moonfall’, visualizing the possibility of earth’s future if ever the Moon deviates from its orbit and comes on a collision path with Earth. However strange it may seem, but thinking about the endless possibilities and the […]
‘Grudge’ (Kin) – A Turkish Crime Drama with a Compelling Plot
Netflix’s ‘Grudge’ (originally titled Kin) is a promising Turkish crime drama that is gritty and engaging with its vengeance-driven plot. Directed by Turkan Derya, the film is evenly paced as its compelling plot slowly reveals its layers with dramatic twists, and of course, with good characterization for the leading man. Plot: Ahead of […]
“VOYAGER” – Triggers Our Curiosity on First Contact with Aliens
We all have been fascinated by the mysteries of outer space and the possibilities of life on any distant planet. Screenwriter-director Kjersti Helen Rasmussen’s “VOYAGER” is a beautiful short film that furthers the idea that we are not alone in the universe. While this has been the subject in many other feature-length movies, this Norwegian […]
“Tomb Of The River” (2021) – 강릉 – Korean Crime Action Film
South Korean cine stars Yoo Oh-sung and Jang Hyuk team up in the upcoming action thriller “Tomb of the River” (강릉), also known as Gangneung – a film about ambitions, conspiracies, and betrayals of different organizations surrounding the construction of the largest resort in Gangneung. Directed by Yoon Young-bin, “Tomb Of The River” is scheduled […]
‘Love Hostel’ – A Crime-Thriller from the Director of ‘Gurgaon’
Vikrant Massey, Sanya Malhotra, and Bobby Deol starrer Hindi language crime-thriller ‘Love Hostel’ is a much-awaited film of the year. The film currently in post-production is expected to be released on December 15, 2021. We are not sure whether this will be released on any OTT platform or in theatres. Directed by Shanker Raman and […]
‘House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths’: Netflix’s Crime Series Re-examines Chilling Truths
Netflix’s new true-crime series ‘House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths’ revisits one of India’s most shocking crimes in years that shook the whole nation with the deaths of 11 members of a family in July 2018. While the incident was covered widely in national media with a sensationalist outlook, director Leena Yadav largely allows the […]