Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets is not necessarily the best movie of the year thus far, but it might just be my favorite. From director Luc Besson […]
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Before sitting down for Dunkirk, one would do well to practice a few breathing exercises, make a stop at the restroom, and maybe stuff a pocket or two with some […]
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2017 has been a great year for movies. With many major releases I still haven’t seen (War Of The Planet Of The Apes, The Big Sick, The Beguiled, A Ghost […]
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We are now more than halfway through 2017 and I can’t believe how old I am. Time seriously flies when cruel relativity reduces each passing year into an even smaller […]
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In Kirsten Tan’s debut feature film Pop Aye, two misfits make their way in a world they don’t belong, with nothing but time as a witness to their journey. Well, […]
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2017 marks 30 years since the release of Maurice, the film adaptation of E.M. Forster’s novel which helped to put Hugh Grant (hm, yesyes, of courseofcourse) on the cultural map. […]
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Last week, Ry-Guy rattled off some of his favorite summer camp movies with the caveat that horror flicks would be left out. A fitting decision, given that camping and horror […]
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The New York Asian Film Fest at Lincoln Center (ending July 16th) does something unique among festivals and within an ostensibly “limiting” premise. It is both comprehensive and fluid, and […]
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Spider-Man: Homecoming is the sixth cinematic outing for Marvel’s flagship character (all since 2000; this iteration debuted in last year’s Captain America: Civil War), and this newest venture has to […]
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Kumail (Kumail Nanjiani) is the Pakistani-American protagonist of The Big Sick, a romantic comedy-drama full of equal parts heart and humor. His parents Azmat (Anupam Kher) and Sharmeen (Zenobia Shroff) […]
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The Ornithologist, from Portuguese director João Pedro Rodrigues, is a head trip of a film in the “what did I just watch?” kind of way. At various points, it is […]
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