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Daily Archives: May 27, 2024
Civil War (2024) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): America Under Fire
Alex Garland’s latest film “Civil War” is a chillingly powerful dystopian war drama. Starting with a grim story promise which may not be that implausible considering the ongoing polarization inside the American society, the movie takes its time for immersing … Continue reading
Monkey Man (2024) ☆☆☆(3/4): A gritty and intense debut feature film by Dev Patel
Dev Patel’s debut feature film is a gritty and intense genre piece to be admired for several good reasons. On the surface, this is basically another your typical revenge drama driven by lots of action and tension, but it is … Continue reading
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