‘Hereditary’ is a frightening, deeply disturbing, and evocative piece of horror. The cinematography, pacing, script and soundscape design are all wonderful and work in sync to create bone chilling atmosphere filled with suspense and dread – it is like a pit in your stomach that grows and grows. Writer and director, Ari Aster, created an…
The Super Mario Bros Movie’ is an awesome animated adventure film and a fun adaptation of the video game series. I think for what this movie sets out to do, it pretty much ticks the boxes of an entertaining, reference fan-service-heavy movie. If you love Mario, you’ll love this film. The animation is a beautiful…
‘Civil War’ is a gripping and intense portrayal of war through the eyes of the frontline war photographers. The film doesn’t focus too much on the war or politics but has themes of humanity, and war journalism. The cinematography and aesthetics are beautiful, and the technical details were impressive. The camera is used to draw…
‘The Whale’ is my favorite movie of the year. I was immersed into this film from start to finish. Darren Aronofsky directed a beautifully crafted, vulnerable and gripping movie. It is extremely visceral from the first scene and doesn’t lose its grip until the touching, heart-wrenching last scene. The themes of redemption, self loathing, honesty,…
With 14 Oscar nominations and 11 wins including Best Picture – ‘Titanic’ is a masterpiece. It is easily one of my favorite films of all time. Every time I watch it – I still cry, laugh, and smile. Seeing Titanic in 4K 3D was just extraordinary. 4DX delivers an immersive multi-sensory cinematic experience. It enhanced the…
In this short documentary, James Cameron explores the enduring myths and mysteries of the Titanic shipwreck. His team creates a Titanic model and performs several tests simulating the sinking. Moreover, Cameron performed forensic analysis to confirm “only one could survive” on the raft. I am a big fan of the Titanic film so this was…
‘Krampus’ is a comedy-horror film directed by Michael Dougherty and it is based on the eponymous character from Austro-Bavarian folklore. Max’s (Emjay Anthony) dysfunctional family causes him to become disillusioned and he turns his back on Christmas. This lack of festive spirit unleashed the wrath of Krampus: a demonic force of ancient evil intent that…
‘A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving’ is yet another awesome Peanuts holiday special. In this special, Charlie Brown needs to make a Thanksgiving meal for his friends while navigating his own Thanksgiving plans. This special has the usual Peanuts humor, entertaining animation, and charming music. People of all ages can watch and enjoy this film as the…
I had the amazing opportunity to be a part of an exclusive Town Hall at SiriusXM in NYC (October 12, 2022)! The interview consisted of two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee Jeff Beck and award-winning actor and musician Johnny Depp. During their American tour, the duo visited the Underground Garage with Stevie Van Zandt to…
‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ has morphed into the seasonal staple on television every year. It’s a great family event, written by Charles Schulz himself and directed by Bill Melendez. Along with “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” this Peanuts short film is a masterpiece. The Peanuts gang are just as we love them best –…