The film Beast may be an enthralling watch that pulls you in with each passing minute, but the ending of Beast has left a number of viewers scratching their heads. In Beast, Elba plays Nate Samuels, a recently widowed doctor who brings his daughters Meredith (Iyana Halley) and Norah (Leah Sava Jeffries) back to South Africa, … Read more
‘Fever Dream,’ ( Distancia de Rescate/ Rescue Distance) is a Netflix Spanish thriller directed by Claudia Llosa. It is based on Samanta Schweblin’s novel of the same name that tells the story of a mother and daughter, who go to a remote Argentinian town for a vacation. But what was supposed to be a happy … Read more
If classic clichés don’t bother you, then Netflix’s ‘Confessions of an Invisible Girl,’ might just be a great addition to your watch list. The Brazilian rom-com film is written and directed by Bruno Garotti. The film contains all the classic clichés in teenage romantic cinematic history. There’s a nerdy girl with glasses, who is having … Read more
Paul Schrader’s ‘The Card Counter’ is an enthralling tale that digs deep into a man’s moral responsibility. The film follows an ex-convict who learns to play cards in prison. After serving his time, he uses his newly acquired skill to earn money while living a low-profile life. However, an encounter with a former colleague’s son … Read more
Netflix’s ‘Aftermath‘ hides true horror in the guise of a seemingly supernatural entity. Directed by Peter Winther, the film follows a couple who moves into a house with a bloody past. Soon, the couple is haunted by an inexplicable sinister force that puts more rift in their already problematic marriage. But what is the true … Read more
In the world of romantic comedy-drama, “The Other Zoey” presents a fresh take on the timeless question of love, compatibility, and identity. This film explores the complexities of modern relationships, where data analysis and statistics are pitted against the often unpredictable nature of human emotions. Zoey Miller, a tech-savvy college student, is at the heart … Read more
In Good Hands or Sen Yaşamaya Bak in Turkish is a 2022 romantic film directed by Ketche. The film was written by Hakan Bonomo and stars Aslı Enver, Kaan Urgancıoğlu, and Mert Ege Ak. The film was released on 21 March 2022. It deals with the story of a single mother who is diagnosed with … Read more
Soulmate or Tawa’am Rouhy, in Arabic, is an Egyptian romantic film presenting a love story that is both sweet and bitter. It explores the possibility of love blossoming amidst troubles and clashes. The film was originally released in 2020 and stars Hasan Al Raddad, Amina Khalil, and Aïcha Ben Ahmed in the lead roles. It … Read more
Good Luck to You, Leo Grande is a Hulu release that speaks of pleasure and sex. At 60-or-so years old, widowed teacher, Nancy Stokes (not her real name) has never experienced an orgasm. Her married sex life was unfulfilling, and she feels she’s wasted her life trying to do things “properly.” So to feel experience … Read more
Watcher is a psychological thriller film that premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. The film was written and directed by Chloe Okuno, based on an original screenplay by Zack Ford. It was released on June 3, 2022. It tells the story of a woman in a foreign land where she starts to suspect a … Read more