Explanation to all the complicated, hard-to-get films across the globe. If a movie confused you, come read about it and discuss it here.
ARQ is a 2016 Netflix original. This is a first full length feature film for Tony Elliott. It stars Robbie Amell and Rachael Taylor (you’ve seen her in the first Transformer movie) in leading roles. This is a science fiction movie involving time travel; time loops to be specific. While it is not a bad … Read more
The Nice Guys is an action comedy thriller crime mystery crazy funny mad film. Yeah, it’s got all of that, I checked. It has Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling in starring unique roles. It is a murder mystery which has a girl missing, and different groups of folks searching for her. What makes it a … Read more
Donnie Darko is a Psychological Thriller about Donnie, a young fellow who ends up being in the centre of a story full of bizarre happenings. A young Jake Gyllenhaal plays Donnie. His sister, Maggie Gyllenhaal, plays his sister in the film – Elizabeth Darko. The rest of the Darkos are pretty normal and have a … Read more
Amores Perros is a Mexican film directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu. The plot brings together the lives of three sets of people because of one accident. In India, Mani Ratnam directed Ayutha Ezhuthu / Yuva which was also based on a similar premise. However, the stories have nothing to do with each other as such. … Read more
Extracted is a story about a scientist who gets trapped in the mind of a drug addict. Sasha Roiz plays Tom, the scientist. Jenny Mollen plays Abbey, his wife. Dominic Bogart plays Anthony, the suspect. It’s a very good movie. The plot is not too complex but is neat and clean. Lots of non-linear storytelling … Read more
The movie Her is directed by Spike Jonze who gave us Being John Malkovich. This film is not as crazy but it’s a pretty cool concept. The story is set in the future where Operating Systems have gotten tremendously better. Not like how Windows XP became Windows Vista, no, that would be the opposite. If … Read more
Lesson of the Evil a pretty bad-ass Japanese movie. It’s got plenty of blood and gore. The film’s prime character is Seiji Hasumi (Hideaki Ito). Seiji is a Harvard university MBA graduate with prior work experience in U.S.A in an Investment Bank. He chooses to return from America and take up teaching. His external persona … Read more
3-Iron (Bin-jip) is a Korean romantic drama. The film has crazy moments, and needs to be watched with a forgiving heart. It is otherwise entertaining. Here’s the plot and ending of the Korean movie 3-Iron explained. 3-Iron Movie: Plot Explained The story is centered on a lonesome guy Tae-suk who identifies homes where its residents … Read more
El Secreto De Sus Ojos is an Argentine-Spanish film which won the Oscars in Best Foreign Film category. The film was later remade in English in 2015 with the same translated name The Secret In Their Eyes. I’m going to talk of the Argentine-Spanish film but the plots are the same though some characters are … Read more
Mother (2009), or Madeo, is a Korean film directed by Bong Joon-ho set in the backdrop of a small town. His other films include Snowpiercer and the very popular, Parasite. The story is centered around Do-joon who’s a 20 something year old guy but is mentally challenged. He lives with his mother. His mother’s name … Read more