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Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F is big on nostalgia and fan service but low on plot complexity, jokes, and even good execution.

The Fall Guy 2024 movie is a great action romedy that is worth a watch if you are looking for something light and with a happy ending.

Hit Man Netflix Movie is a dark comedy with Glen Powell as the lead . This flick has good direction and a great cast and is worth a watch.

Past Lives by Celine Song is a semi-autobiographical movie about her experience with a childhood sweetheart - a great watch.

Alex Garland's Civil War movie shows how the public generally is clueless about national conflicts and pays the highest price.

Set beside the Auschwitz concentration camp, The Zone of Interest reveals through haunting cinematography, documentary-style realism, and disturbing emotional detachment, the film explores how doing nothing in the face of injustice becomes its own form of evil.

The Movie Anatomy of a Fall is the only movie that challenged me as a viewer and teased me mercilessly about the ending. It is an ambiguous murder mystery in the best way!

I was watching The Other Guys starring Michael Keaton as a police captain before I went to watch Knox Goes Away and man, does Keaton have...

Richelieu is a hard-hitting drama about migrant worker exploitation in Canada’s agricultural industry. Through the eyes of a conflicted plant translator, the film exposes the physical and emotional toll faced by Guatemalan laborers trapped in brutal working conditions. Honest, uncomfortable, and socially relevant, Richelieu forces viewers to confront how modern workplaces often value profit over human dignity.

Retrofuturism is a vision of a future that never was from a past that has passed us by. It includes an aesthetic that blends old-school...

Terrestrial Verses is a haunting anthology that portrays ordinary Iranians confronting systemic oppression in daily life. Through tense, absurd, and often darkly funny encounters with authority figures, the film explores censorship, humiliation, and loss of freedom. Its terrifying final moments leave a lasting impression about fear, helplessness, and resistance in modern Iran.

Nightfall is one of the most thought-provoking science fiction novels ever written. Set on a planet lit by six suns, the story explores what happens when darkness arrives for the first time in centuries. More psychological than futuristic, Nightfall examines fear, religion, mob mentality, and the terrifying fragility of civilization when humanity is pushed beyond its limits.

Evil Does Not Exist is a haunting rural drama about a Japanese village resisting a corporate glamping project that threatens its water source. Directed by Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, the film begins slowly but evolves into a tense and thought-provoking exploration of nature, morality, and human disruption, ending with a deeply unsettling climax.

American Fiction is a sharp, witty satire about race, publishing, and creative compromise, led by a brilliant Jeffrey Wright as a frustrated writer pushed toward stereotypical “Black stories” for commercial success. Beneath its light, humorous tone lies a thoughtful commentary on how society perceives African American identity. Strong performances from Sterling K. Brown and Tracee Ellis Ross make this emotionally grounded, intelligent film an engaging and highly worthwhile wa

The first movie I watched at the 15th Bangalore International Film Festival ( Biffes ) 2024 was called Yannick and it was brilliant. The...

Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon delivers stunning cinematography, powerful performances from Leonardo DiCaprio, Lily Gladstone, and Robert De Niro, and a haunting portrayal of the Osage murders. While the film excels in atmosphere and authenticity, its slow pacing and lack of emotional payoff in the ending may leave viewers unsatisfied. Still, it’s worth watching for the visuals, acting, and Scorsese’s craftsmanship alone.

Poor Things by Yorgos Lanthimos is a masterclass in storytelling for everyone from writers and actors to directors.

Netflix, the popular streaming service, has much to offer when it comes to the horror genre. Indeed, its supernatural movie collection...

The Marvels is a refreshing change of pace in terms of cast pairings and plot execution. Three superheroes are brought together by a mysterious force, only for the heroes to get together and save their enitre reality.