Movies
Animal-based horror films consistently capture public imagination. From deep oceans to vast skies, the animal kingdom offers a potent source of fear. This subgenre where creatures turn against humanity, proves its lasting appeal in cinema. This fascination stems from a primal fear. Before societies and technology, human survival depended on...
“Shin Godzilla,” released on Oct 11, 2016, directed by “Evangelion,” creator Hideaki Anno was instantly cemented as a timeless classic for the franchise. Fast forward nine more years and “Shin Godzilla,” just released a 4k re-release in theaters and it still holds up today as one of the best Godzilla...
When blockbuster movies are saturated with traditional heroes and villains, a fascinating shift inevitably occurs in cinematic storytelling: audiences are increasingly drawn to characters who blur the line between antihero and outright antagonist. From the gritty nihilism of Joker to the flamboyant ambition of Cruella, the monstrous charm of Venom...
This summer has seen a never-ending barrage of great movies so far, from engaging originals to highly acclaimed sequels. Nobody 2 is set to join this list tomorrow when it is released, and according to Rotten Tomatoes, this film is going to be a blast! For those who haven’t seen...
For decades, the horror genre has sought new ways to scare audiences out of the Theatre, often relying on elaborate monsters or jump scares. Yet, a unique and often polarizing subgenre — found footage — has quietly proven itself to be one of the most effective and unsettling forms of...
Everyone has been talking about the new Spider-Man film, set to release next year. With the reveal of the new suit and after the last movie’s bittersweet ending, people are dying to know more about the latest installment. How will this movie go about continuing the story of Peter Parker? ...
Have you ever heard about a movie so bad, you just had to watch? Perhaps you’re fascinated by the “Sharknado” series or find yourself craving another “Cats” rewatch. Whether it’s the comedic value or the comforting awfulness, we just keep on watching. Yes, they’re bad, but you have to admit...
Recently, I have been obsessed with watching documentaries about various things. One such doc that I saw was part of the trainwreck series on Netflix, called “Balloon Boy”. This film showed the harrowing chase that occurred back in 2009, when a boy supposedly got stuck inside a home-made UFO and...
Movies “based on a true story” are a reliable staple of Hollywood, promising audiences an intoxicating mix of dramatic entertainment and historical education. But beneath the promise of authentic storytelling lies an ethical and narrative tightrope that filmmakers must walk. The most successful of these films don’t just recount events;...
When the film “Avatar,” from 2009, directed by James Cameron released, it was an instant hit with audiences and got a few sequels announced to be in the works. Fast forward to 2022 and “Avatar: The Way of Water,” released. Entire nations rose and fell before this film ever saw...
The 2025 “Smurfs” movie came out in theatres this month and has been largely ignored by the masses. The box office predictions have not been very favorable, and any attention the movie does get is not positive. While this lack of enthusiasm is partly due to more anticipated films being...
