Wonka Movie Review: Timothee Chalamet’s musical is like wafer chocolate, thinly layered but exquisitely indulgent
When blocks of sweet treats can bribe adults, chocolate fountains and death by chocolate are taken in the literal sense, the land of Wonka becomes a beautiful immersion of our childhood times
Locked In Movie Review: Impressive performances don't save this predictable film
Secrets. Every one of us has harboured secrets. While some are harmless and meaningless, others can be devastating and nefarious. In Netflix’s latest…
19 Nov 2023
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Movie Review: A worthy addition that captures the soul of its predecessors
As the film progresses towards its final chapter, the long duration and slow pace can be tested. However, the exceptional performances of the cast more than compensate for this
17 Nov 2023
The Killer Review: A focused actioner with a pronounced social commentary
In The Killer, David Fincher reels you in with subtle cinematic techniques. The film opens on a cold and methodical assassin who patiently waits alone…
14 Nov 2023
Nyad Movie Review: Annette Bening and Jodie Foster elevate this riveting biopic
Nyad tells the story of marathon swimmer and author Diana Nyad’s incredible feat of swimming from Havana, Cuba to Key West in Florida
13 Nov 2023
The Marvels Movie Review: Yet another harmless clone from the MCU assembly line
The Marvels is a soulless yet harmless compendium of colourful visuals, superhero fights, and a couple of chuckles, that is best enjoyed in the peripheries of your focus
10 Nov 2023
Burning Betrayal Movie Review: All sex and no substance makes a hot mess
For all the poeticism in the title, Netflix's latest Spanish film is really all about sex. It isn't about the abrupt ending of a five-year relationship…
05 Nov 2023
Keedaa Cola Movie Review: This tempest in a teapot fizzes more than it flows
Keedaa Cola's path of quirks offers more confusion than joy
03 Nov 2023
All The Light We Cannot See Series Review: Wry and clumsily staged adaptation of a war story that never even tries
It fails to properly execute the mammoth task of adapting a story of strong and layered characters, and limits itself to barebones staging of circumstances that lead to the happenings
03 Nov 2023
Beckham Documentary Series Review: A Love Letter to Themselves
Beckham, a new four-part documentary on Netflix, on one of football's greatest stars, is a vanity affair, but it does have its moments
29 Oct 2023