Movie review: Widows

Hello! And welcome to a review of another awards’ hopeful that didn’t look like an awards’ movie from the trailer but is one because of who is involved with it in front and behind the camera. This is Widows. IMDb summary: Set in contemporary Chicago, amid a time of turmoil, four women with nothing inContinue reading “Movie review: Widows”

Movie review: A Simple Favor

Hello! And welcome to a review of the film that critics love but I was confused by! This is A Simple Favor! IMDb summary: A woman seeks to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of her best friend. Writing A Simple Favor was written by Jessica Sharzer (writer of Nerve and American Horror Story), basedContinue reading “Movie review: A Simple Favor”

Movie review: The Post

Hello! Spielberg. Hanks. Streep. Need I say more? This is The Post! IMDb summary: A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country’s first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle between the press and the government. Writing The Post was written by Liz Hannah (a first-time writer on a movie)Continue reading “Movie review: The Post”

Movie review: Justice League

Hello! Welcome to the review of the most polarizing movie of the year. Is anyone even surprised that the said divisive film is just another entry into the DCEU? This is Justice League. IMDb summary: Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman’s selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his newfoundContinue reading “Movie review: Justice League”

5 ideas about a movie: Home Again

Hello! Home Again is trying to prove that the rom-com genre is not dead yet. Or is it? IMDb summary: Life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with her. Home Again is a directorial (and writing) debut of Hallie Meyers-Shyer, the daughterContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: Home Again”

Movie review: Elle

Hello! The awards season is usually dominated by American and British films, while the non-English language pictures tend to be relegated to the Best Foreign Film Category. However, sometimes a movie escapes this section and gets wider recognition. The French language films (or pictures made by the French) are the ones that succeed at thisContinue reading “Movie review: Elle”

5 ideas about a movie: The Accountant 

Hello! An original thriller – The Accountant – finally premiered in the UK, so, let’s review it! IMDb summary: As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise. The Accountant is an original thriller, written by Bill Dubuque, who hasContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: The Accountant “

Movie review: The Girl on The Train

Hello! The highly awaited adaptation of the best-selling thriller has finally reached cinemas, so let’s talk about it! This is the review of The Girl on The Train. IMDb summary: A divorcee becomes entangled in a missing person’s investigation that promises to send shockwaves throughout her life. The Girl on The Train is an adaptation of the book withContinue reading “Movie review: The Girl on The Train”

Movie review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of Shadows

Hello, my dear readers! Let’s continue the summer movie season and review TMNT: Out of Shadows – a sequel that nobody asked for? IMDb summary: As Shredder joins forces with mad scientist Baxter Stockman and henchmen Bebop and Rocksteady to take over the world, the Turtles must confront an even greater nemesis: the notorious Krang. I’veContinue reading “Movie review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of Shadows”

Movie review: We Are Your Friends

Hello, my dear readers! This blog post is very special. You know why? Because I’m writing this post at Edinburgh Airport. Yes, I have finally turned my dream of 8 years into reality and moved to United Kingdom, Scotland to be specific. However, I won’t be staying in Edinburgh and the reason why I haveContinue reading “Movie review: We Are Your Friends”