The Lost Girls

This American mystery drama is an engaging story of a mother’s relentless search for her missing daughter that in turn unearths a series of killings. A true story, it remains another major unsolved mystery that on one hand highlights lackadaisical approach and tardiness on part of investigators ,on the other hand , portrays the emotional […]

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The Age Of Adaline

Is an American romantic fantasy film with an interesting story about a woman who stopped ageing and remained a young beautiful woman for more than 8 decades ! Imagine how an aspect thats a driving force for millions, that is , to maintain and retain youth, could become the bane of someone’s life . Cast- […]

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The Intern

Watched this film the second time over after its release and loved it as much as the first time. Feel good, look good ,humour ,emotions, great actors, superb performances, slick pace, never a dull moment, lots to admire and lots to inspire. Cast – Anne Hathaway , Robert De Niro Director – Nancy Meyers Plot […]

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Leave No Trace

This poignant story around a father daughter relationship is stellar cinema that has a tranquil and immersive feel to it. It is emotionally touching and beautiful in the tender manner it portrays love ,understanding , companionship and the need for people to live in isolation or community. Cast – Ben Forester, Thomas McKenzie Director – […]

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Sandstorm

Is an Israeli drama about about two women belonging to Bedouin community in a remote village of Southern Israel; a mother fretting , unhappy but helpless about her husband’s second marriage and her daughter who wants to marry a boy she loves. Plot The film opens to Jalila hosting a marriage party and welcoming her […]

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My Happy Family

Is a Georgian drama about a woman finally wiggling out of her overprotective family with grown up adult children ,overbearing parents, interfering extended family, a failed marital relationship and an indifferent husband. Its has slow and beautiful storytelling backed up with superb performance by Ia Shugliashvili. Against all odds Mañana ( Shugliashvili) walks out of […]

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The Wife

Is a thought provoking drama centred around the relationship of couple who have a life that is amazingly perfect and the two being in perfect sync with each other. It actually focuses around the wife who has been an ideal and dedicated wife for her genius writer husband. Cast – Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce Direction […]

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As Good As It Gets

Is a highly acclaimed and extremely endearing comedy drama that not only has great humour and feel good factor but also peps you up while offering a lot to observe. Cast – Jack Nicholson , Helen Hunt , Greg Kinnear Director -James L.Brooks Plot Melvin(Jack N) is a foul mouthed, wretched in behaviour, misanthrophist (extremely […]

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The Devil Wears Prada

Hearing favourite songs in a loop is a heard of thing but recently when I found my all-time favourite Meryl Streep starrer on Hotstar recently , I ended up watching twice in a loop ! And I still haven’t had enough . Such is the amazing charm of this iconic film. Two strong female protagonists […]

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Maudie

Is an offbeat and beautiful biopic of an artist who found solace in colours and created bright colourful paintings in spite of a harsh life riddled with poverty and severe arthritic limitations. What sets this biopic apart is the positive light and cheerful tones with which her story had been depicted. Rather than tilting over […]

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