One of the most exciting and anticipated films of this tumultuous year in film was Soul: Disney-Pixar’s latest animated feature. Very much … Read More
Score – 86/100
One of the most awaited films of the last few years, and the film that was prophesied to single-handedly save the cinema industry … Read More
Score – 77/100
Because Disney hadn’t taken quite enough of our money with Endgame, this summer saw the release of the actual final film of the third phase of the Marvel … Read More
Score – 68/100
Okay standard disclaimer. The following film review is a resoundingly positive account of what is, by all measures, a technically … Read More
Score – 82/100
Among the most critically acclaimed films of the last few years is Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, which was released in 2017 to rampant Awards season … Read More
Score – 86/100
The Favourite – starring Olivia Coleman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, and Nicholas Hoult among others – is a period piece … Read More
Score – 81/100
One of the most talked about films of the last year took the form of the fourth remake of Hollywood classic A Star is Born … Read More
Score – 91/100
One of the most seemingly controversial Oscar winning films in recent memory was 2019’s Best Picture winner … Read More
Score – 88/100
The Great Gatsby is the onscreen adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s celebrated novel of the same title, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Carey Mulligan, and Toby … Read more
Score – 76/100
Aquaman was the next instalment in the DC film universe after Justice League. Clearly, it didn’t have a lot of expectations … Read More
Score – 72/100
The entertainment sensation that’s sweeping the globe at the moment is Black Mirror’s season-independent film Bandersnatch … Read More
Score – Hell If I Know
Billed as one of the most unique and interesting animated movies in recent memory, Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse swung … Read More
Score – 81/100
The Coen Brothers latest project released on Netflix earlier this year as the film adaptation to their own collection of unreleased short stories, entitled “The Ballad of Buster Scruggs.” … Read More
Score – 65/100
This March saw the release of the third and apparently final instalment in the How to Train Your Dragon franchise in the form of How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World … Read More
Score – 67/100
Widely seen as among the funniest films ever made, Airplane! is a spoof comedy film revolving around an aircraft that becomes infected … Read More
Score – 68/100
One of the most unorthodox films to be made in as long as I can remember, Searching is the story of a father’s desperation after his daughter’s disappearance … Read More
Score – 83/100
Comedy genius Jordan Peele made his directorial debut in thrilling horror film Get Out last year, which was met by thunderous critical approval … Read More
Score – 82/100
Among the most awaited films of this year (despite some real competition) was Marvel’s latest juggernaut: Captain Marvel. The film is set in the … Read More
Score – 68/100
Hugh Jackman’s (or the Jack-Man as I like to call him) latest project took the form of former Presidential candidate Gary Hart biopic titled The Front Runner. Jackman plays … Read More
Score – 72/100
Quite simply the entertainment event of all time, Avengers Endgame is the culmination of Marvel’s 22 film tapestry. What started way back when in 2008 with Robert Downey Jr. and Iron Man comes to a … Read More
Score – It’s more than simply a number
The wizarding world grew wider still with the release of the latest Harry Potter prequel film in the form of Fantastic Beast and Where to Find them: The Crimes of Grindelwald … Read More
Score – 63/100
The latest from legendary writer-turned-upstart-director Aaron Sorkin is The Trial of the Chicago 7. The film is based on … Read More
Score – 90/100
A cult classic of as many cults as there are, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is a comedy meets action meets fantasy film. Casually sporting one of the greatest casts of all time … Read More
Score – 52/100
This summer, we were introduced to a world where no one remembers The Beatles. Yesterday, directed by Danny Boyle and starring … Read More
Score – 74/100
A film that many are demanding a sequel to, given recent events, is 2010’s The Social Network. The film is an interpretation … Read More
Score – 91/100
The world got a little bit, okay a lot, brighter in 1992 when the first motion picture released by the one and only Aaron Sorkin … Read More
Score – 90/100
One of the films I was most excited for this year was Bohemian Rhapsody. The film is a biopic on the lead singer of legendary rock and roll band … Read More
Score – 78/100
Among last years Golden Globe winners, though surprisingly not even noteworthy Oscar nominations, was the documentarian film The Disaster Artist … Read More
Score – 68/100
The second big rock and roll biopic of the last two years took the form of Rocketman, the biopic of legendary British artist: Elton John … Read More
Score – 68/100
Philadelphia, starring Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington, is a film about a lawyer who is fired from his firm as a result of a combination of his homosexuality and his diagnosis with AIDS … Read More
Score – 78/100
The Rainmaker stars Matt Damon, Claire Danes, Danny Devito, and John Voigt in roles and is directed by Francis Ford Coppola … Read More
Score – 80/100
True Story is a 2015 film starring James Franco and Jonah Hill about the true story of the relationship between a murderer (Franco) and a … Read More
Score – 74/100
LCA Film’s production ‘That Night’ exceeds expectations with a powerful plotline that brings forth an important message, especially … Read More
Score – 57/100
Annihilation delivers a stunning addition to the sci-fi genre. The film revolves around a team of 5 women, each with a different … Read More
Score – 72/100
The next chapter in the iconic Rocky franchise was released a few weeks ago in the form of Creed 2. This film continues the story of Adonis Creed, son of … Read More
Score – 81/100
When Harry Met Sally is a romantic comedy, released in 1989 to critical and commercial success. The film follows the relationship … Read More
Score – 80/100
Who would’ve thought. Who in hell would’ve guessed that Jim from The Office was actually some kind of genius … Read More
Score – 82/100
Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘There Will Be Blood’ tells a nightmarish tale of greed and envy set against the backdrop of the Southern California … Read More
Score – 86/100
An odd ray of sunshine in Tim Burton’s body of work is Big Fish. Big Fish is the story of the relationship between a tall-tale telling … Read More
Score – 83/100
I was extremely conflicted going into this film. I was hesitant when it was announced, how dare someone stand where Heath Ledger stood … Read More
Score – 82/100
Among 2019’s catalogue of remakes and reboots was the most recent rendition of Disney’s 1992 animated classic: Aladdin … Read More
Score – 75/100
Hugely popular in the 90s, Before Sunrise is a romance/drama telling the story of a couple who meet one morning on a train … Read More
Score – 83/100
Billed as a good DCEU movie (a rarity let me tell you), 2019s Shazam! is a film about a boy who gains super powers … Read More
Score – 72/100
Based on a ridiculous true story, Tag is a 2018 film sporting an all-star cast about a group of friends who maintain a 30 year-long game of Tag … Read More
Score – 80/100
Atonement, starring the illustrious pair of James McAvoy and Kiera Knightly, makes for one of the most interesting period narratives … Read More
Score – 83/100
Understood as the final film of the long-running main X-Men timeline, X-Men: Dark Phoenix released last Summer … Read More
Score – 47/100
My Tom-Cruise-can-actually-act revolution continued with Cameron Crowe’s Vanilla Sky. Vanilla Sky … Read More
Score – 62/100
2020 saw The Oscar for Best Picture was given, for the first time in history, to a foreign film, and that film was Parasite … Read More
Score – 92/100
Superbad is one of the most classic raw comedy films of all time, starring then-youngsters Jonah Hill and Michael Cera … Read More
Score – 68/100
One of the most critically underrated films I can think of takes the form of Se7en, starring the incredible duo of Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt … Read More
Score – 84/100
Taking place in LA, We Are Your Friends is a film about an aspiring DJ called Cole (played by Zac Efron), who is given the opportunity to flourish … Read More
Score – 70/100
Polar, an adaptation of Victor Santos’ graphic novel ‘Polar: Came From the Cold’ is a movie that is bound to make you go, “HOLY SHIT!!” be that in a good or bad connotation … Read More
Score – 72/100
Honestly, I didn’t walk into this film with too many expectations. I thought it’d be another typically comedy with where parents try to interfere with their child’s sex life … Read More
Score – 73/100
10 Things I Hate About You is one of the most iconic and beloved romantic comedies of all time. The film is a modern rendition of … Read More
Score – 77/100
This year of endings has just wrapped up in the form of the ninth and final film of the main Star Wars ‘Skywalker Saga’; The Rise of Skywalker … Read More
Score – 78/100
No, just no. Netflix’s next instalment in its action film arsenal turned out to be more disappointed than expected … Read More
Score – 47/100
From the creator of Love Actually and Notting Hill, Richard Curtis, About Time is a film about a young man … Read More
Score – 84/100
Tolkien is the true story of the youth of one of the most famous and acclaimed fantasy writer in history. The creator … Read More
Score – 70/100
Last December saw the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The film could easily have been described as far and away the most anticipated … Read More
Score – 70/100
Regarded as one of the greatest plays of all time, Hamilton: An American Musical was recently brought to the screen by … Read More
Score – 91/100
Hailed as the dark horse movie of the year by critics and audience alike, Knives Out is a Whodunnit written and directed by … Read More
Score – 89/100
Emma Watson continued to and John Boyega began taking a break from blockbuster studio productions last year … Read More
Score – 62/100
With the recent increase in demand for action warfare, which audiences are currently being deprived of on the big screen … Read More
Score – 73/100
It’s time for what I imagine would be an unpopular opinion. 2004 saw the release of what probably is the most iconic romantic … Read More
Score – 71/100
An Education is a film set in 1960s London and follows the story of a 16-year-old schoolgirl … Read More
Score – 84/100
‘Project Power’ is Netflix’s latest addition to the its action movie arsenal after “The Old Guard.” It definitely doesn’t … Read More
Score – 66/100
Freedom Writers is a film about the true story of a group of at-risk teenagers and their teacher, Erin Gruwell … Read More
Score – 87/100
JoJo Rabbit, written and directed by Taika Waititi, is a topical comedy about a young boy living in Nazi Germany near the end … Read More
Score – 83/100
Late 2019 saw the release of Greta Gerwig’s screen adaptation of literary classic Little Women by Louisa Mae Alcott … Read More
Score – 84/100
Predestination is a sci-fi time-travel movie, based on a short story called “All You Zombies” by Robert Heinlein … Read More
Score – 81/100
I have, for as long as I can remember, held the opinion that Wes Anderson’s plots and premises are the product of drugs … Read More
Score – 67/100
Quentin Tarantino’s long awaited 9th film released recently in the form of Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood … Read More
Score – 84/100
2018 saw the release of Bad Times at the El Royale, a suspense thriller boasting a star-cast including Chris Hemsworth, Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Ervio … Read More
Score – 79/100
Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels is a, gritty, quirky, and hilarious comedy-of-errors crime film, focusing on the criminal underbelly of London … Read More
Score – 79/100
The highest-budget rendition of C. S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia hit theatres in December of 2005. The film was the first … Read More
Score – 79/100
The sequel to the incredible success that was The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe took the form of Andrew Adamson’s Prince … Read More
Score – 80/100
2010 saw the release of the third, and, at time of writing, final Narnia film, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader … Read More
Score – 48/100
One of the most highly regarded films of the 21st century, 12 Years a Slave is a Best Picture winning film, adapted from … Read More
Score – 91/100
‘The Two Popes’ emerged to be one of the best films of the year with its release in late August 2019 … Read More
Score – 81/100
Late Night, released in 2019, follows the story of a has-been late night talk show host, the only woman in the business … Read More
Score – 70/100
With Timothée Chalamet as the lead, “The King” results in being a handsome if dull take on English history … Read More
Score – 72/100
Daniel Radcliffe’s experimentation period continued with What If, an independent romantic comedy … Read More
Score – 58/100
Angrezi Medium is simply Irfan Khan and Deepak Dobriyal all the way through. Apart from their … Read more
Score – 63/100
Continuing Joe Berlinger’s year of Ted Bundy, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile is Berlinger’s second … Read More
Score – 77/100
Before I say anything, it’s important to know that this film is an ACQUIRED TASTE. You have to venture into the … Read More
Score – 79/100
The best spy franchise in cinema history (Bond fans are screaming) made it’s sixth and absolutely not last … Read More
Score – 76/100
One of the most iconic and highest-grossing film franchises of all time is none other than the Pirates of the Caribbean … Read More
Score – 85/100
The designated psychedelic experience of 2004 took the shape of Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, starring … Read More
Score – 72/100
New on Amazon Prime, Standing Up, Falling Down is a dramatic comedy starring Ben Schwartz and … Read More
Score – 76/100
I’m dispensing of the introductory paragraph for this one (hopefully Aryamaan won’t notice), because I … Read More
Score – Can’t Really Score This
Da 5 Bloods is the newest addition to Spike Lee’s acclaimed body of work. It follows the story of four African … Read More
Score – 83/100
The new addition to Netflix, ‘The Platform,’ directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia, is a timely cautionary tale that points to the toxic repercussions … Read More
Score – 80/100
Easy A is a romantic comedy about a straight-shooting high school girl who becomes the subject of a wave of gossip … Read More
Score – 74/100
One of the most critically celebrated Netflix originals on the service, Marriage Story is a film written … Read More
Score – 89/100
Dhadak brings a fresh take to Bollywood’s typical rom-coms. With its strength lying in the freshness and innocence … Read More
Score – 71/100
Directed by the illustrious Zoya Akhtar, Gully Boy is the story of a passionate young man, Murad Ahmaed … Read More
Score – 85/100
URI – The Surgical Strike has definitely started the year off with a bang. Though the viewers know … Read More
Score – 82/100
After various overrated, poor and even awful releases by Netflix, it has finally released a movie that is watchable … Read More
Score – 69/100
One of the most awaited films of 2019 was Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman, a mob story following Frank Sheeran … Read More
Score – 74/100
One of the most anticipated films of the last few months dropped as per schedule on HBO and … Read More
Score – 88/100
The Vast of Night is an Amazon Prime original film, written and directed by first and only time director Andrew Patterson … Read More
Score – 87/100
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