WIND RIVER (2017) – A murder mystery in the winter wilderness
WIND RIVER is a gripping thriller, written and directed by Taylor Sheridan, that follows rookie FBI agent Jane Banner (Elizabeth Olsen) as she accepts the assignment to solve a little girl’s murder mystery in the chilly wilderness of a secluded Native American Reservation. The film begins with an 18-year-old girl named Natalie running in the Wind River conservation […]
Wonder (2017) – Introducing Auggie Pullman
The release of Stephen Chbosky’s WONDER is scheduled for November 17. It features important characters played by Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson, and Jacob Tremblay. The film, which is based on R.J. Palacio’s book of the same name, depicts the moving tale of a little child named August “Auggie” Pullman who has a rare medical facial […]
I Am a Killer (Jestem Morderca): POLISH Film Review
Based on a real-life search for a serial killer in Poland, the film I Am a Killer (Jestem Morderca) is gripping and interesting to watch, as it explores the issue of corruption in police department, individual morality, and how a police inspector fights with his conscience in solving a case by framing someone without clear […]
“The Sublet” (2015) – Not a Haunted House Tale
In “The Sublet” Joanna (Tianna Nori) and Geoff (Mark Matechuk), a young couple with a child, try to settle in after moving into a modest rental apartment. The family appears to be completely normal, but with paranormal activities, the house seems to have its creepiness that slowly unsettles everything around. The first few minutes of […]
Trapped (2017) – A very unlikely Bollywood thriller
Trapped follows a young man Shaurya, who has just fallen in love with a girl and plans to marry her before she agrees for an arranged marriage. However, he finds himself in a peculiar situation where he accidentally locks himself up in his new rented apartment in an isolated Mumbai high-rise. To make the matter […]
First Kill (2017) – Bruce Willis as a corrupt cop
Bruce Willis and Hayden Christensen starrer action thriller First Kill follows a Wall Street broker Will who takes his son Danny on a hunting trip in order to reconnect with his son. Their trip takes a wrong turn when they encounter a man getting shot by another one. In the moment of confusion to figure […]
Darkest Hour (TRAILER), Gary Oldman as Churchill
Focus Features and Joe Wright bring this thrilling and inspiring true story that is based on a crucial chapter in the beginning of World War II. Winston Churchill, soon after becoming the British Prime Minister faces the dilemma to either appease the Nazi Germany or stand against them. It was a critical time for the […]
Feed (2017): A Powerful Look at Anorexia and Eating Disorders
The movie Feed narrates the life of 18-year-old twins Olivia (Troian Bellisario) and Matthew Grey (Tom Felton), who are born into a world of privilege and constantly face high expectations from their parents. The film explores their close bond and how Olivia’s life begins to unravel after her brother dies in a car accident. Although […]
The Circle (2017) – Privacy is a temporary thing
Based on Dave Eggers’ 2013 novel, the film The Circle follows a young woman who joins her dream job at a powerful tech firm named The Circle, but only to find out how the company’s technology, rather the agendas are affecting the lives of many people. The film starts by introducing Mae (Emma Watson) who […]
2:22 – A Psychological Drama on Patterns, Repetition
The story of the psychological drama 2:22 leads an interesting concept of repetition of events and the patterns that let those happen. In the recent past, we have watched movies that involve the concept of time repeating itself or time-loop that has been fascinating. At the same time, other ideas like the question between destiny, […]