Kong Skull Island

Kong Skull Island is not the kind of film that has any layered cinematic content to its credit. But the visual effects and CGI works in the film are so emphatic that seeing it in the giant screen with 3D effects can scare the crap out of you. It is bloody brutal and with those… Continue reading Kong Skull Island

Logan

First of all a huge thanks to Ryan Reynolds and the Deadpool film as it surely has given the confidence to studios to go for R rated content. Logan, the last outing of Hugh Jackman as the Wolverine is a very emotional and deeply affecting cinema. Most of the films in the X Men franchise… Continue reading Logan

Moonlight

Remember Richard Linklater’s Boyhood? If Linklater’s movie was about the tough situations faced by a boy from childhood to teenage, Moonlight from director Barry Jenkins explores a bit wider in terms of emotional ground and self realization. The disturbing feel this movie manages to create through its semi poetic and largely realistic visualization is so… Continue reading Moonlight

Passengers

Approaching the latest Jennifer Lawrence – Chris Pratt movie Passengers as a romantic film would be a better idea if you want to enjoy it. Because of the initial responses I had to hear from a few sources, I was a bit skeptical about the film. But when I saw Passengers, it wasn’t that boring… Continue reading Passengers

Allied

Ace director Robert Zemeckis’s latest film Allied is a slowly paced love story that uses the attire of a spy thriller. The realistic tempo of the narrative gives an impressive level of intrigue to the film. But the lack of space in the screenplay to establish the emotional connect between the main protagonists reduces the… Continue reading Allied

Assassin’s Creed

I have never played the game version of Assassin’s Creed, but have heard a lot of positive feedback from those who are in to gaming. The plot of the game was interesting enough to create an interactive experience like gaming. But when it comes to the movie the wafer thin idea and its presentation look… Continue reading Assassin’s Creed

Hacksaw Ridge

The scale of the movie Hacksaw Ridge is something that could definitely change your perception of looking at wars. Mel Gibson’s utterly uncompromised making takes this movie to a different level of presentation of war violence and I had tears in my eyes towards those climax portions. Based on the true story of Desmond Doss,… Continue reading Hacksaw Ridge