Pixar’s Animation Is The Rare Sequel That’s Actually Better Than The Original
Though they continue to be one of the most celebrated animation studios for a wide range of projects, the Toy Story franchise remains one of Pixar’s most iconic, and Toy…
Prime Video’s Spineless TV Remake Can’t Manipulate Us Into Liking It
The original Cruel Intentions, an adaptation of the 1782 novel Les Liaisons Dangereuses, was one of my most memorable films growing up. It was sadistic, it had sexual tension, master…
Robert Zemeckis’ Time Travel Masterpiece Is Surprisingly Heavy
Back to the Future might be the ultimate feel-good sci-fi movie. A rip-roaring adventure that’s guaranteed to have you laughing, cheering, and glued to the edge of your seat, the…
No Christmas Magic Can Save This Magic Mike-Inspired Rom-Com From Being Boring
The Merry Gentlemen delivers an undercooked Christmas movie that struggles to make sense of itself and the humor falls flat. While Netflix is known for producing new movies and shows…
A Chaotic Dystopian Thriller Wastes An Incredible Sci-Fi Concept
The Fix is an indie sci-fi film from South Africa that features an intriguing premise, with stilted performances and direction. The film stars Grace Van Dien, who recently found viral…
Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande Defy Gravity In Jaw-Dropping Musical Adaptation
A little over a year ago, I sat in the Gershwin Theatre here in New York City, dressed in green, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Wicked. It was only…
25 Years On, This Merciless Teen Masterpiece Is One Of The 1990s’ Most Underrated Movies
1999’s Cruel Intentions belongs in the same bracket as the epoch-defining Clueless, and 10 Things I Hate About You; modern retellings of classic literature that made accessibility the focus of…
Luc Besson’s Sci-Fi Spectacle Is Still Brilliantly Bonkers
By any measure, The Fifth Element is wild. Written and directed by Luc Besson (Léon: The Professional, Lucy) – a man not known for cinematic restraint – the movie is…
An Intimate, Character-Driven Drama That Has No Easy Answers
I was surprised when it was announced that another film — and not writer-director Payal Kapadia’s lush All We Imagine as Light — would be India’s entry to the Oscars.…
THE SABARMATI REPORT fails to impress
The Sabarmati Report Review 1.5/5 & Review Rating Star Cast: Vikrant Massey, Ridhi Dogra, Raashii Khanna Director: Dheeraj Sarna The Sabarmati Report Movie Review Synopsis: THE SABARMATI REPORT is the…