Film: Spontaneous Starring: Katherine Langford, Piper Perabo, Charlie Plummer Director: Brian Duffield Rating: **** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Brian Duffield’s Spontaneous sets up the affectation of a carefree adolescent romantic comedy, just with a…
High (series streaming on MX Player); Cast: Akshay Oberoi, Ranvir Shorey, Shweta Basu Prasad, Nakul Bhalla, Prakash Belawadi, Mrinmayee Godbole; Direction: Nikhil Rao; Rating: * * * (three stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY Fancy a miracle…
Film: Hubie Halloween Starring: Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Julie Bowen, Ray Liotta, Steve Buscemi, Maya Rudolph, Rob Schneider, June Squibb, Kenan Thompson, Tim Meadows, Michael Chiklis, Karan Brar, George Wallace, Paris Berelc, Noah Schnapp, China…
Film: Possessor Uncut Starring: Andrea Riseborough, Christopher Abbott, Jennifer Jason Leigh Director: Brandon Cronenberg Rating: **** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Brandon Cronenberg’s new film Possessor feels particularly like the sort of film his father…
Film: Welcome to Blumhouse ‘The Lie’ Starring: Joey King, Peter Sarsgaard, Mireille Enos Director: Veena Sud Rating: ** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – In light of the German film Wir Monster Veena Sud’s The Lie,…
Film: Welcome to Blumhouse ‘Black Box’ Starring: Mamoudou Athie, Phylicia Rashad, Amanda Christine Director: Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Blumhouse have collaborated with Amazon Studios to deliver Welcome to the Blumhouse….
Film: Dick Johnson is Dead Starring: Michael Hilow, Ana Hoffman, Dick Johnson Director: Kirsten Johnson Rating: ****1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Dick Johnson is a resigned clinical specialist experiencing dementia. He consents to permit…
Film: A Call to Spy Starring: Sarah Megan Thomas, Stana Katic, Radhika Apte Director: Lydia Dean Pilcher Rating: ***1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Directed by Lydia Dean Pilcher, A Call to Spy is generally…
Film: 2067 Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Ryan Kwanten, Sana’a Shaik Director: Seth Larney Rating: ** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Director Seth Larney’s film 2067 focuses on our degenerative condition, however its not terrible, but not…
The Good Lord Bird (series streaming on Voot); Cast: Ethan Hawke, Joshua Caleb Johnson, Hubert Point-Du Jour, Beau Knapp, Rafael Casal, Wyatt Russell, Daveed Diggs, Ellar Coltrane, Jack Alcott; Created by: Ethan Hawke and Mark…
Film: Eternal Beauty Starring: David Thewlis, Billie Piper, Sally Hawkins Director: Craig Roberts Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Craig Robert’s Eternal Beauty finds the sweet spot directly in the middle of and is…
Film: Save Yourselves! Starring: Sunita Mani, John Reynolds, Ben Sinclair Director: Alex Huston Fischer, Eleanor Wilson Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Save Yourselves! a hilarious comedy film directed by Alex Huston Fischer and…
Film: 12 Hour Shift Starring: Angela Bettis, David Arquette, Chloe Farnworth Director: Brea Grant Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Directed by Brea Grant, this dark horror comedy 12 Hour Shift puts Bettis up…
Film: Death of Me Starring: Maggie Q, Luke Hemsworth, Alex Essoe Director: Darren Lynn Bousman Rating: ** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – With a Screenplay written by Ari Margolis, James Morley III, and David Tish…
Nishabdham; Cast: Anushka Shetty, R. Madhavan, Michael Madsen, Anjali, Shalini Pandey, Subbaraju; Direction: Hemant Madhukar; Rating: * * (two stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY What could they have possibly said to Michael Madsen, to lure him…
Film: Vampires vs. The Bronx Starring: Jaden Michael, Gerald W. Jones III, Gregory Diaz IV, Sarah Gadon, Method Man, Shea Whigham, Coco Jones, The Kid Mero, Chris Redd, Vladimir Caamaño, Jeremie Harris, Adam David Thompson,…
Film: Emily in Paris Starring: Lily Collins, Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu, Ashley Park, Lucas Bravo, Kate Walsh, Samuel Arnold, Bruno Gouery, Camille Razat Creator: Darren Star Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Emily in Paris, The…
Khaali Peeli; Cast: Ishaan Khatter, Ananya Panday, Jaideep Ahlawat, Zakir Hussain; Direction: Maqbool Khan; Rating: * * (two stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY Okay, we get the point. This is supposed to be brainless fun. What…
Film: Khaali Peeli Starring: Ishaan Khatter Ananya Panday Jaideep Ahlawat Director: Maqbool Khan Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Ishaan Khatter and Ananya Panday’s most recent release Khaali Peeli premired in different streaming stages…
Film: Scare Me Starring: Aya Cash, Rebecca Drysdale, Chris Redd Director: Josh Ruben Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Terrifying stories change significantly when told fireside or during a tempest powered power outage. The…