Film: Nishabdham Starring: Madhavan, Anushka Shetty, Anjali Director: Hemant Madhukar Rating: ** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Nishabdham, Amazon Prime Video’s new contribution, is shot all the while in three languages – Telugu, Tamil and…
Film: Serious Men Starring: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Nasser, Aakshath Das, Indira Tiwari, Sanjay Narvekar, Shweta Basu Prasad Director: Sudhir Mishra Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Based on Manu Joseph’s novel of a similar name Serious…
Film: The Glorias Starring: Julianne Moore, Alicia Vikander, Janelle Monáe Director: Julie Taymor Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Gloria Steinem is one of the most powerful figures of the women’s activist development in…
Serious Men (film streaming on Netflix); Cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Indira Tiwari, Aakshath Das, Nassar, Sanjay Narvekar, Shweta Basu Prasad; Direction: Sudhir Mishra; Rating: * * * and 1/2 (three and a half stars) BY VINAYAK…
Film: The Boys in the Band Starring: Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer, Andrew Rannells, Charlie Carver, Robin de Jesús, Brian Hutchison, Michael Benjamin Washington, Tuc Watkins Director: Joe Mantello Rating: **** Reviewer: George Sylex…
Film: American Murder: The Family Next Door Director: Jenny Popplewell Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – In Jenny Popplewell’s Netflix Documentary”American Murder: The Family Next Door,” we don’t see meetings with those influenced by…
Ben Mark Holzberg www.benmark.ca Film: The Comey Rule Starring: Jeff Daniels, Holly Hunter, Michael Kelly Director: Billy Ray Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – The Showtime miniseries The Comey Rule, which will definitely be…
Kiss The Ground (documentary film streaming on Netflix); Narrated by: Woody Harrelson; Direction: Joshua and Rebecca Harrell Tickell; Rating: * * * and 1/2 (three and a half stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY Kiss The Ground…
Film: The New Mutants Starring: Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton Director: Josh Boone Rating: ** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Almost over two years after it was initially planned to be delivered, the most…
Film: AVA Starring: Jessica Chastain, John Malkovich, Common Director: Tate Taylor Rating: *1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Ava is a messy, dreary wreck of a film that squanders practically every individual from it’s incredibly…
Film: Misbehavior Starring: Keira Knightley, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessie Buckley Director: Philippa Lowthorpe Rating: ***1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Misbehavior, directed by Philippa Lowthorpe, is roused by the genuine story of the women’s activist dissent…
Film: The Artist’s Wife Starring: Lena Olin, Bruce Dern, Juliet Rylance, Avan Jogia, Ravi Cabot-Conyers Director: Tom Dolby Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Director Tom Dolby’s The Artist’s Wife may feel like a…
The Comey Rules (series streaming on Voot); Cast: Jeff Daniels, Brendan Gleeson, Jennifer Ehle, Holly Hunter, Peter Coyote, Oona Chaplin, Scoot McNairy; Direction: Billy Ray; Rating: * * and 1/2 (two and a half stars)…
Film: Utopia: Season 1 Starring: John Cusack, Rainn Wilson, Sasha Lane Rating: **1/2 Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Based on exemplary 2013 British TV show of a similar name, the Gillian Flynn-wrote Amazon prime show…
Film: Secret Society of Second-Born Royals Starring: Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Niles Fitch, Isabella Blake-Thomas Director: Anna Mastro Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Secret Society of Second-Born Royals is the most current Disney Original…
Film: Kajillionaire Starring: Evan Rachel Wood, Mark Ivanir, Gina Rodriguez Director: Miranda July Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Miranda July, the director of “Me and You and Everyone We Know” crafts an eccentric…
Film: Agents of Chaos: Miniseries Starring: Andrew Weissmann Director: Alex Gibney Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – Agents of Chaos is a double part docu narrative brought to us by Emmy and Academy Award-winning…
Utopia (series streaming on Amazon Prime); Cast: John Cusack, Rainn Wilson, Sasha Lane, Ashleigh LaThrop, Jessica Rothe, Dan Byrd, Desmin Borges, Christopher Denham; Created by: Gillian Flynn; Rating: * * * (three stars) BY VINAYAK…
Film: Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous Season One Starring: Paul-Mikél Williams, Jenna Ortega, Sean Giambrone, Kausar Mohammed, Ryan Potter, Raini Rodriguez, Jameela Jamil, Glen Powell Creator: Zack Stentz Rating: *** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – With…
Film: Crackdown Starring: Saqib Saleem, Shriya Pilgaonkar, Iqbal Khan, Rajesh Tailang, Waluscha De Sousa, Ankur Bhatia Direction: Apoorva Lakhia Rating: ** Reviewer: George Sylex Overview – An exciting story of RAW agents and intelligence agencies…