The Black Phone

Scott Derrickson’s new horror thriller, The Black Phone, is a unique blend of a supernatural thriller with serial killer elements. It does have jump scares to unsettle you. But the placement of the movie is primarily as a survival thriller, and the clever usage of the ghost track makes this thriller an extremely compelling watch.… Continue reading The Black Phone

Jurassic World Dominion

Jurassic World Dominion, the third movie in the Jurassic World series that has Jurassic Park original cast returning to the franchise, feels like an unnecessary film that doesn’t do any good to the franchise. Barring some moments where you have old movie references from the reprising characters, Collin Trevorrow’s film lacks originality, and the coexistence-preach… Continue reading Jurassic World Dominion

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Sam Raimi’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness might not be cinematically that enthralling compared to a no way home or endgame. Still, the deviation it takes from the usual pattern we see in MCU films makes this film an interesting one. The inclination toward the spookiness in the treatment makes it less of… Continue reading Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

The Batman

The Batman, the latest DC reboot of the Batman franchise directed by Matt Reeves, is a movie that takes its own sweet time to establish its main character and his level of commitment. The Batman films have always had a better emotional value as the protagonist is not a superhero. His mask and vigilante characteristics… Continue reading The Batman

Uncharted

Uncharted, the latest Tom Holland film based on the video game of the same name, is pretty much like those Dwayne Johnson movies with too many set pieces and too little content. It’s not a film that fails to entertain you. But it clearly isn’t a film that is going to feel engaging. With a… Continue reading Uncharted

The Matrix Resurrections

At the beginning of The Matrix Resurrections, we have Purabh Kohli’s character asking the others what made the Matrix so great. It wasn’t the slow-motion one-man show of Neo. It was the combination of its philosophy, metaphorical representations, and, yes, the stunningly choreographed set pieces. When it comes to The Matrix Resurrections, it managed to… Continue reading The Matrix Resurrections