Don’t think that we needed the Lightyear movie. Some things should be left alone. Buzz Lightyear was one such superhero. From the point he was introduced to the epic Toy Story movie, he had become an instant favorite. People wanted a spin-off even back then. Hadn’t we already milked that cow enough? Clearly, somebody in …
Paan Singh Tomar movie is a 2013 biopic of a Chambal dacoit who lived many lives. It is directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia. Irrfan Khan stars in and as ‘ Paan Singh Tomar’. It is an ode to the late dacoit who fell prey to his unfortunate circumstances. The film was released around the same time …
The song of Sparrows is a charming parable of an unbreakable human spirit. It is one of Majid Majidi’s classic artwork that further brought him to further international attention after ‘The children of Heaven’, ‘Baran’ and ‘The color of Paradise’. The movie follows the life of a man named Karim (Reza Naji) and his family. …
Coda is a beautiful feel-good movie that explores uncharted territory. It voices a community that has forever found itself not taken as seriously as it should be. To put that on a global scale and that too as a frontrunner amongst the most prestigious accolades of cinema is the best way possible to get them …
Lootera is a 2013 Indian period romance set in the backdrop of 1950s India during the abolishment of the Zamindari system. Like Vikramaditya Motwane’s Udaan, Lootera too has the power of conveying emotions through the solitude and melancholy of the characters. Love, Betrayal, and Redemption At the beginning of the film, we are introduced to …
Frances Ha is an indie American black comedy-drama directed by Noah Baumbach. Like Baumbach’s other movies which respectfully portray human failures with a bit of humor, Frances Ha too is a charmingly fresh movie about a 21st-century woman hustling on the streets of New York, vulnerable to failures and owning her idiosyncrasies. Thus, making her …
Presenting to you, The Batman in yet another stunning avatar, aced by the poignant direction of Matt Reeves. The Batman movie (2022) is amplified by its stunning visuals, exemplary music, and outstanding story. It is reflective of a dark noir, from a long-lost era where movies used to get narrated by the protagonist’s journal of …
What an apposite satire Don’t Look Up movie is! It is a flick crafted on exaggeration in order to make a point, and the point gets delivered loud and clear. A thing about satires – it will always have one big chunk of audiences busy nullifying its existence, primarily because it was targeted at them. …
The Last Duel movie is based on the 2004 book by Eric Jager which is the last official ‘trial by combat’ registered unto the pages of history. What makes it one of a kind is the events leading to the duel, which form a most eloquent and voiceful drama insinuating winds of change back in …
Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts takes you back in time, and punches you in the gut all over again with all the memories. For everyone who has grown up alongside the protagonists, it is a surreal experience per se. Return to Hogwarts is that disquieting pain of memorabilia that will once again have …