Category: Reviews

Flora & Ulysses Review: A Humorous and Smart Adaptation of the Award-Winning Kid’s Novel (Rating: ***)

Film: Flora & Ulysses Starring: Matilda Lawler, Alyson Hannigan, Ben Schwartz Director: Lena Khan Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview…

3 years ago

Chakra Review: Vishal’s Action Thriller is Highly Cinematic and Predictable (Rating: **1/2)

Film: Chakra Starring: Regina Cassandra, Srushti Dange, Manobala Director: Anandan .M.S. Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview - Chakra, Vishal's…

3 years ago

I Care a Lot Review: It’s Horrid and Sceptical, But Unquestionably Entertaining (Rating: ***)

Film: I Care a Lot Starring: Rosamund Pike, Peter Dinklage, Eiza González, Dianne Wiest, Chris Messina, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Macon…

3 years ago

Pitta Kathalu Review: Netflix’s First Telugu Anthology is a Decent Attempt (Rating: **1/2)

Film: Pitta Kathalu Starring: Lakshmi Manchu, Saanve Meghna, Abhay Bethiganti Director: Nag Ashwin, Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: George…

3 years ago

Eeb Allay Ooo Review: A Rare Gem (Rating: ****)

Film: Eeb Allay Ooo Starring: Shardul Bharadwaj, Mahender Nath, Nutan Sinha Director: Prateek Vats Rating: **** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview…

3 years ago

Drishyam 2 Review: The Sequel to Drishyam is Groundless, But an Appropriate Conclusion (Rating: ***)

Film: Drishyam 2 Starring: Mohanlal, Meena, Esther Anil  Director: Jeethu Joseph Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview - The 2013…

3 years ago

Drishyam 2: Slow burn suspense drama (IANS Review; Rating: * * * and 1/2)

Drishyam 2 (film on Amazon Prime); Cast: Mohanlal, Meena. Ansiba Hassan, Esther Anil, Murali Gopy, Asha Sarath, Siddique; Direction: Jeethu…

3 years ago

Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar Review: A Wild and Wacky Comedy With Unexpectedly Takeaway Performance by Jamie Dornan (Rating: ***)

Film: Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar Starring: Kristen Wiig, Annie Mumolo, Jamie Dornan Director: Josh Greenbaum Rating:…

3 years ago

Lapsis Review: A Cinematic Fantasy That Feels Very Genuine (Review: ***1/2)

Film: Lapsis Starring: Dean Imperial, Madeline Wise, Babe Howard Director: Noah Hutton Rating: ***1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview - Director…

3 years ago

Girls Hostel 2.0: Good for a quick binge (IANS Review; Rating: * * *)

Girls Hostel 2.0 (series on SonyLIV); Cast: Srishti Shrivastava, Parul Gulati, Ahsaas Channa, Simran Natekar, Shreya Mehta, Gagan Arora; Direction:…

3 years ago

A Nightmare Wakes Review: A Confused Endeavor to Make a Film About the Most Well Known Gothic Horror Writer (Rating: **1/2)

Film: A Nightmare Wakes Starring: Alix Wilton Regan, Giullian Yao Gioiello, Claire Glassford Director: Nora Unkel Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: George…

3 years ago

Willy’s Wonderland Review: Worth Watching Only for Cage’s Taciturn Performance (Rating: **1/2)

Film: Willy's Wonderland Starring: Nicolas Cage, Emily Tosta, Beth Grant Director: Kevin Lewis Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview -…

3 years ago

Namaste Wahala: Crossover love story of cliches (IANS Review; Rating: * *)

Namaste Wahala; Cast: Ruslaan Mumtaz, Ini Dima-Okojie, Richard Mofe-Damijo, Joke Silva, Sujata Sehgal, Ibrahim Suleiman, Hamisha Daryani Ahuja; Direction: Hamisha…

3 years ago

The Map of Tiny Perfect Things Review: An Engaging Teen Sci-fi Fantasy Film About the Betterment to Transition (Rating: ***)

Film: The Map of Tiny Perfect Things Starring: Kathryn Newton, Kyle Allen, Al  Madrigal  Director: Ian Samuels Rating: *** Reviewer:…

3 years ago

Minari Review: A Motivating and Thoughtful Drama About Immigrants and Their Dreams (Rating: ****)

  Film: Minari Starring: Steven Yeun, Yeri Han, Alan S. Kim Director: Lee Isaac Chung Rating: **** Reviewer: George Sylex…

3 years ago

‘To All The Boys: Always And Forever’ is about feel-good cliches (IANS Review; Rating: * * *)

To All The Boys: Always And Forever; Cast: Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Janel Parrish, Anna Cathcart, Ross Butler; Direction: Michael…

3 years ago

To All the Boys: Always and Forever Review: Partially Entertaining But the Weakest of the Three Films (Rating: **1/2)

Film: To All the Boys: Always and Forever Starring: Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Janel Parrish, Anna Cathcart, Ross Butler, Madeleine…

3 years ago

Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel: Season 1 Review: A Bingable True Crime Docu-Series (Rating: ***)

Film: Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel: Season 1 Starring: Viveca Chow, Steven Thomas Gamble, Judy Ho Director:…

3 years ago

Falling Review: A Compassionate, However Tiring Record of a Dad Child Relationship (Rating: **1/2)

Film: Falling Starring: Viggo Mortensen, Lance Henriksen, Sverrir Gudnason Director: Viggo Mortensen Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview - Men…

3 years ago

The Mimic Review: An Amusing and Funny Comedy Feature (Rating: ***)

Film: The Mimic Starring: Thomas Sadoski, Jake Robinson, Austin Pendleton Director: Thomas F. Mazziotti Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview…

3 years ago



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