Generally, filmmakers try to reformulate the tried and tested of the horror genre to come up with something new. But, with ‘Vexed’, the stakes are raised much higher. It regurgitates the usual, but with a heady mix of horror drama and modern-day gothic horror garnished with a pinch of mystery. Writer Baker Chase Powell knows… Continue reading ‘VEXED’ Isn’t For The Weak Hearted!
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‘Eros Point’ Is Unlike Any Other Love Story Seen!
From under the banner of ‘Abandoned House Productions’, directed and scripted by McKegg Collins comes an unusual love story of 10:55 minutes. Starring Sarah (Asta Paredes) and Evan (Clay von Carlowitz), the film is not only unusual for its narration style, but also approach towards its genre. ‘Eros Point’ opens to a panoramic shot of… Continue reading ‘Eros Point’ Is Unlike Any Other Love Story Seen!
‘Bee Sting and a Horse Kick ’ Is The Comedy That Becomes The Travesty!
The neon lights give the film an upbeat start. At 7:37 minutes, ‘Bee Sting and A Horse Kick’ is however, a film that struggles to retain that cheer. The narrative is simple but scattered in its approach, often times making one wonder of its true genre. Centered on the concept of vasectomy, the film follows… Continue reading ‘Bee Sting and a Horse Kick ’ Is The Comedy That Becomes The Travesty!
‘The Divorce’ Shows You How Best To Deal With A Heartbreak!
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a divorce must stink for all parties involved. And in Lindsy Campbell’s revenge comedy ‘The Divorce’, it certainly does and in more ways than imagined! Sally, played by the ‘This is Us’ actress Laura Niemi, is recently divorced from her cheating husband (Navid Nagahban, of ‘Homeland’ fame), who… Continue reading ‘The Divorce’ Shows You How Best To Deal With A Heartbreak!
‘The Intentions Of F. Scott Fitzgerald’: A Delightful Balance Of The Serious & The Humorous
What did F. Scott Fitzgerald want Jay Gatsby to really stand for? What did he think about The Great American Dream? These are but a few questions that Charlie and Marc ponder– while they clean blood from their glasses and wrap dead old men in plastic! An existentialist dark comedy co-written and co-directed by brothers, Jay and… Continue reading ‘The Intentions Of F. Scott Fitzgerald’: A Delightful Balance Of The Serious & The Humorous
‘Traitor’: Espionage Isn’t Meant For All
Directed, produced and written by Rit Saraswat, ‘Traitor’ isn’t your usual spy flick. In fact, under the pretext of an espionage thriller, it walks you through the alleyways of revolutions, coup d’état and everything in between. It explores an interesting facet on accidental discoveries and misleading conclusions. It’s 2025 and in this not-too-distant future too,… Continue reading ‘Traitor’: Espionage Isn’t Meant For All
Human Instincts Will Make You Question Your Morals…
Director/writer/editor Nikola Stojkovic picks a philosophical question that is perhaps a nightmare for most, but challenging and at best, rewarding, for those intrigued by the human conscious. The proverbial good versus bad and the bad versus evil takes a deviant turn in Stojkovic’s 28:09 minutes long film centered on a professor (Jon, played by William… Continue reading Human Instincts Will Make You Question Your Morals…
’42 Days’ Is The Chilling Reality Of A Woman With A Failing Eyesight…
If the title of the review doesn’t give away the plotline, then nothing else will. It’s as simple as that. A pregnant woman with a failing eyesight longs to hold on to her vision just until she gives birth to her child, to have that one, long, lasting look of her labour’s fruit. Sounds unique?… Continue reading ’42 Days’ Is The Chilling Reality Of A Woman With A Failing Eyesight…
‘For Want Of A Nail’ Is An Intimate Portrayal Of An OCD Sufferer’s Mind
‘For Want of a Nail’ is an 18:09 minutes long film, set in Surrey, England. It is about a twenty-something graphic designer Marty (Clark Alexander), who has had unexplained urges of both annoying and horrifying kind, for as long as he can remember. And, with age they have only become stronger, often testing the very limits… Continue reading ‘For Want Of A Nail’ Is An Intimate Portrayal Of An OCD Sufferer’s Mind
‘Positive Action’ Plunges You Into The Zombie Inflicted World…
Alasdair McWilliams’s ‘Positive Action’ is the second part of a four-part-series written by McWilliams and Andrew Cant. But, before you heave a sigh, the film holds itself on its own. The movie sets off in what seems like an arcadian countryside where Jamie (Elliot Cable), a police officer, is called out of turn, to search… Continue reading ‘Positive Action’ Plunges You Into The Zombie Inflicted World…