The Favourite – A Royal Piece of Art The heart of any film is its story. From great characters to elaborate visuals, the story provides the glue for the journey. What makes me smile (in any film) is that the story was worth seeing till the end. Indie film, period peace and a slight parody, […]
Second Act – Second Helpings of Any Rom-Com Romantic Comedies are known as throwaway stories. This genre can trigger the irking of the masses because of the romantic clichés, emotional tropes and foolish hijinks that are never put together for a competent story. There are times when one can take these concepts and create a […]
Vice – A Leader in the Second Chair When you come to watch things through certain lenses, you tend to have a skewed sense of perception. The ideal situation is ‘I know’, but then there are things given (in a way) that helps you see the light of truth. Biopics are films that play with […]
Aquaman – Watering Down the Hero’s Tale Comic book films are a dime a dozen. No matter how you spin it, the tale of the hero has been repeated many times before. Playing along the lines of all comic book tropes, you have a film that goes head first into its own lore. Bringing a […]
Mary Poppins Returns – A Return of a Childhood Classic Imbued in the excitement of seeing something from your childhood reborn is that feeling of nostalgia. No matter if it’s music, film or TV, that idea of a return will bring a smile to your face. One of the big things that Disney has been […]