An Irish heiress suffers captivity by her heartless uncle and his deranged offspring in this fascinating film adaptation of author J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s celebrated gothic novel. Lies We Tell takes its sweet time to create uneasiness and tension before launching into a horrific ordeal of sex and psychological trauma. Your foreboding chills will set […]
The End constitutes the first fictive writing of the award-winning documentary filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer. This is a post-apocalyptic musical, but don’t worry; it’s not what you think. Yet, there are, who would not hesitate to lean in, who would lock the door and barricade themselves with characters who are grossly eccentric and when big swings
Should we conceptualize The Secret History as if it were not only Southern but also set at a fraternity with the slackest students who rarely took their classes seriously, the picture would be akin to The Line. In this campus thriller, viewers will follow Alex Wolff’s performance in Dual Tom Baxter, starting his second year
The town of Happy Hollow is quite happy in Peacock’s new Horror-thriller ‘Hysteria’. But that’s okay since the main attraction is how this period set in the 1980s focuses on its premise of the Satanic panic and how it brings a connection with today’s world. Forty years ago, any hoo-ha about satanic cults and their
Yes, the characters in disaster films usually live in the present tense that this future catastrophe, however certain it may be, doesn’t get the likelihood of events that come. That’s the real drawback in creativity trying to aestheticize such tragic development in art or politics. It is the dramatization of global warming and its, satisfying
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The Brutalist is nothing but a remarkable cinematic piece with impressive scenes throughout its almost four hour run. The saga of a Jewish-Hungarian architect and his odyssey as an immigrant in the USA after World War II is one that can be described as an epic film directed and co written by Brady Corbet. Adrien
That said, Jacob Tremblay in 2017 gave quite encouraging portrayal again by starring in Wonder which is based on the book published by R.J. Palacio. The same author afterwards came out with one more graphic novel featuring some of the same characters so naturally Hollywood was ready to pounce on that one as well. It’s
“I could not even begin to take stock of what they will say about me,” says Dr. Orion Zephyr (Ron Perlman) at the beginning of Succubus. “This is my research. You can’t force me to love you like that. I love you. Forgive me.” In short order, the man leaves his office, takes an ax
After helming highly praised episodes of M. Night Shyamalan’s acclaimed Apple TV+ series Servant, filmmaking pair Celine Held and Logan George decided to pitch a screenplay of theirs to the Signs director to gauge his interest in producing. From inception, the rest is history and Caddo Lake is set for release on Max this week.
It’s a fact – Joker: Folie à Deux has a plethora of musical interludes that most people thought were peripheral to the story. This is the bold and controversial continuation of the origin story of a nemesis of Batman, for which a plethora of Oscar nominations was received in the year 2020 and even won
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