‘Inside Out 2’ is a fantastic sequel that brilliantly expands on its predecessor’s emotional dimension and creativity. It’s another Pixar masterpiece! The film’s personification of various emotions cleverly displays the complexities of human feelings. It also offers profound insights into the themes of the human condition that are handled with sensitivity and intelligence. ‘Inside…
The Sugarland Express, (United States). Steven Spielberg made his feature film directorial debut in 1974 with The Sugarland Express, which he also co-wrote, and follows a woman (Goldie Hawn) and her husband (William Atherton) as they take a police officer (Michael Sacks) hostage and flee across Texas while they try to get to their child before…
‘Daddio’ is a simple yet complex movie. It is focused on the lost art of two strangers engaging in conversation and the general themes include human connection, compassion and empathy. Dakota Johnson’s character arrives at JFK airport and catches a cab. She and the driver, Clark (Sean Penn), exchange generic banter. A traffic jam on…
Who else loved the Garfield comics as a kid?! Well, ‘The Garfield Movie’ felt like a love letter to its golden era and the film captures the heart of Jim Davis’s Garfield legacy. The movie stays true to the cat-character that we all love from the comics. However, the modernized Garfield watches Catflix and uses…
“Haunted Mansion” is a perfectly creepy film adaptation of the Disneyland/Disney World ride and pays homage to Disney’s golden era! This film has just the right amount of theatrics, humor and eerie charm to earn its cinematic spot as a super entertaining spook-show. With an exceptional cast and unexpected thrills, it’s destined to become a…
For years, the world has heard crazy headlines in magazines about Pamela Anderson. I always thought that there was more to the story. And now, we get the chance to hear everything – in her own words. “Pamela: A Love Story” paints a beautiful, honest, and poetic portrait of who she truly is. This is…
‘Abigail’ is a vampire film with a blend of horror, psychological drama and black humor. It reminded me a bit of ‘The Lost Boys’. Alisha Weir embodies the enigmatic Abigail with intensity and fierceness and commanded the screen with force and grit. The supporting cast also delivers strong performances, adding depth to the film’s narrative. Unlike…
‘Imaginary’ is the latest horror movie from Blumhouse where the audience gets to meet Chauncey, the not so fun loving bear. The movie revolves around Jessica (DeWanda Wise) as her husband (Tom Panye) and stepchildren move into her old childhood home. As they attempt to adjust to their new life, the ghosts from their past,…
‘IF’ was wholesome, imaginative, and heartwarming. The story got me hooked right away. All the performances were excellent. John Krasinski, Steve Carell, Ryan Reynolds are especially noteworthy, each bringing their own charm and emotional weight to the narrative. The IFs themselves were unique and entertaining throughout. The film was whimsical in a genuinely magical way….
‘Jim Henson: Idea Man’ was just released on Disney+! This documentary showcases the boundless imagination that inspired the world and ensured Henson’s legendary status for future generations. Director Ron Howard features archival footage of Henson and interviews and insight from family, friends and co-workers – it was heartwarming and iconic! I absolutely loved seeing footage of…