Movie Reviews from the Toronto International Film Festival 2016
Our intrepid correspondent in Canada, Swati Sharan, brings us some lovely reviews straight from the Toronto International Film Festival 2016. Black Code Directed by: Nicholas De Pencier 4/5 Black Code is about the global phenomenon of how governments can … [Read More..]
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – A Star Trek fan applauds (No Spoilers)
<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani> Directed by Gareth Edwards. Starring Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Mads Mikkelsen, Donnie Yen, Forest Whitaker, Ben Mendelsohn, Alan Tudyk, Jiang Wen Running time: 2 hours 13 minutes As an ardent Star Trek fan and someone who … [Read More..]
La La Land – More movies should be musicals
<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani> Directed by Damien Chazelle. Starring Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone, John Legend, JK Simmons, Rosemarie DeWitt, Finn Wittrock Running time: 2 hours 8 minutes It’s not entirely like the musicals from the good old days but … [Read More..]
Incarnate – Utter Rubbish
<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani> Directed by Brad Peyton. Starring Aaron Eckhart, Carice van Houten, Catalina Sandino Moreno, David Mazouz Running time: 1 hour 31 minutes From the horrible house of Blumhouse, comes yet another cheapy, crappy, formula, ‘scary’ movie … [Read More..]
Sing – Musical magic
<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani> Directed by Garth Jennings, Christophe Lourdelet. Starring the voice talent of Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth McFarlane, Scarlett Johansson, John C Reilly, Taron Egerton, Tori Kelly, Jennifer Saunders Running time: 1 hour 48 minutes Most … [Read More..]
My Top Ten Movies of 2016
<Sailesh Ghelani> There were plenty of lousy movies this year as well as horrible remakes, prequels and sequels. But which were the ones that made us want to watch them again and again? Here are some of my top films … [Read More..]
