Captain Phillips

Well after the last year’s academy award winner Argo, here we have another agonizing real life rescue mission thriller Captain Phillips. With surprising performances from the actors who portrayed the antagonists and events happening with an intriguing depth Captain Phillips was a nail biting experience. The film here has Captain Richard Phillips as the central… Continue reading Captain Phillips

Escape Plan

It’s partly entertaining and worth applauding if you haven’t seen The Prison Break series or the classic   Shawshank Redemption. Escape plan starring Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger is a onetime watch average entertainer that doesn’t go for anything fresh in terms of normal prison break strategies that we have seen in films. The plot here… Continue reading Escape Plan

Rush

It’s about that quintessential rivalry which is required if you want to move forward in any competition to make you strive for more. Based on the events happened in the 1976 Formula One Season, Rush directed by Ron Howard is one super ride through the mind games. With solid technical backup and more focus on… Continue reading Rush

Gravity

Gravity is undoubtedly an amazing cinematic experience. It stays in your head for a long while and the reason is simply the making that is really unique. With so much of realistic events happening around you in a scientifically sensible way we can only say “wow” for this space ride. With those long shots without… Continue reading Gravity

Runner, Runner

It has that theme which is quite used in the genre of thrillers; gambling. Runner, Runner starring Justin Timberlake and Ben Affleck is a movie that just can’t get out of its dullness even in its very short running time. With a narrative that just can’t go beyond usual tortures, styles, love angles and used… Continue reading Runner, Runner

Elysium

It’s a fiction with impressive amount of detailing. We have seen similar movies that focus on the issues that may happen in the future with the human race. Director Neill Blomkamp’s latest sci-fi Elysium has that very intriguing plot explained in a convincing manner with required amount of visual impact. With attire that is much… Continue reading Elysium

Ship Of Theseus

It’s not a content that tries to stamp any kind of ideology or perspective. Ship Of Theseus directed by Anand Gandhi is a 143 minutes long debate on the silver screen about the various aspects of the purpose of living. It’s an experience that is meant to enlighten you with its paradox and if you… Continue reading Ship Of Theseus

The Wolverine

Apart from that stunning bullet train roof top fight where Logan fools the other guy, there is nothing really appealing there in this X Men episode; The Wolverine. The plot has that interesting shade of showing that emotional side of a comical super hero. But as the movie concludes, the overall output isn’t that satisfying.… Continue reading The Wolverine