Movie Review: Arzé — A Slice of Life, Spiced with Humanity
Director Mira Shaib’s Arzé is a cinematic triumph in simplicity, infusing humor and heart into a poignant exploration of Lebanese society’s deep-seated complexities. What begins as a straightforward quest to recover a stolen scooter unfolds into a layered narrative about identity, division, and resilience, making it a rare gem in contemporary Arab cinema. At its […]
Speak No Evil: When Politeness Becomes Deadly!
In an era where horror films often rush to shock without substance, “Speak No Evil” stands apart by playing a more sophisticated game with its audience. Director James Watkins knows we see the threat coming – that’s part of his strategy. Like a cat toying with a mouse, he lets us watch his characters walk […]
It’s What’s Inside: A Jack-In-The-Box Of Style over Substance!
Imagine a reunion dinner with old friends, a remote mansion, and an invention that promises to change everything. That’s how It’s What’s Inside begins—intriguing, unsettling, and full of potential. What starts as a harmless game quickly spirals into a dark and twisted quest for revenge, exposing buried secrets and fractured friendships. It’s an experience that’s […]
The Netflix’s Psychological Thriller Don’t Move – A Safe Bet for Filmmakers and a Comfortable Space for Viewers!
Don’t Move (2024), directed by Brian Netto and Adam Schindler, dives into the fractured psyche of Iris, portrayed by Kelsey Asbille (known from Yellowstone)—a mother haunted by the loss of her young son. Overwhelmed by despair, she leaves her bedroom at dawn, carrying only a toy boat and a pocketknife, and heads to a state […]