Dune

‘Dune’ is a masterful film directed by Denis Villeneuve and adapted from the original sci-fi novel, written by Frank Herbert (1965). Fans of the 1984 version directed by David Lynch – and newcomers to ‘Dune’ – will be fascinated to see Villeneuve’s reincarnation. I absolutely love the cinematography, visual effects, makeup, and the overall cinematic…

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‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ is a cinematic showdown that takes the monster universe to new realms with amazing visual effects and action sequences. This epic spectacle between these two legendary titans felt nostalgic, especially in 3D! The plot is engaging, with a great blend of suspense, drama, and humor. The narrative successfully expands…

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The Banshees of Inisherin

The Banshees of Inisherin explores the sudden and unexpected fallout of a friendship through the lens of black comedy. Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Barry Keoghan, and Kerry Condon delivered fantastic performances – great character development. Colin Farrell (Padraic) delivers one of the best performances of his career, with his naivety slowly transforming into a roaring…

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Crimes of the Future

Summary: The human species adapts to a synthetic environment while the body undergoes new transformations and mutations. Protagonist Saul Tenser displays the metamorphosis of his organs to shed light on the next phase of human evolution. Thoughts: David Cronenberg returns with his first full-length feature in 8 years, titled Crimes of the Future. This is…

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Asteroid City

I thoroughly enjoyed an early screening of ‘Asteroid City’ in NYC (hard release on June 23)! In typical Anderson style, ‘Asteroid City’ is a star-studded ensemble cast including Tom Hanks, Scarlett Johansson, Maya Hawke, Steve Carell, Margot Robbie, Jason Schwartzman, Tilda Swinton, Willem Dafoe, Adrien Brody, Jeff Goldblum, Bryan Cranston and more — their multiple…

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The Walking Dead: Dead City

The first episode of this highly anticipated first season of “The Walking Dead: Dead City” delivered a thrilling reintroduction to the gritty world we’ve come to love, however in a whole other location: New York. Thematically, this sub-section of the TWD universe focuses on the dark and eerie post-apocalyptic New York where the architecture and…

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Cocaine Bear

‘Cocaine Bear’ is a dark comedy and thriller that is inspired by a 1985 true story of a bear that consumed cocaine. The film, directed by Elizabeth Banks and starring Keri Russell, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Margo Martindale and Ray Liotta (in his last role), follows the bear’s rampage through a small town in Georgia, USA….

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