Passengers – Has its moments

<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani>   Directed by Morten Tyldum. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen, Laurence Fishburne Running Time: 1 hour 56 minutes   Not expecting much from this film, especially considering the bad reviews, I was actually pleasantly surprised … [Read More..]

Allied – Dull

<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani>   Directed by Robert Zemeckis. Starring Brad Pitt, Marion Cotillard, Jared Harris, Lizzy Caplan, Matthew Goode Running Time: 2 hours 4 minutes   Brad Pitt’s face looked like that horrible CGI from Rogue One (a wonderful film … [Read More..]

A Monster Calls – A dark and fascinating look into depression

<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani>   Directed by J.A. Bayona. Starring Felicity Jones, Sigourney Weaver, Lewis MacDougall, Toby Kebbell, Liam Neeson Running Time: 1 hour 48 minutes   A Monster Calls is no ordinary film about a boy and his friendly monster … [Read More..]

Knot Not! – An Indo-Canadian NRI film with a message

<Review by: Swati Sharan>   Directed by: Brinda Muralidhar While the U.S.has seen a quite a few movies about NRIs over the last couple of decades, for Canada, it is perhaps still a new concept. Knot Not steps in to embolden … [Read More..]

The Bye Bye Man – Say hello to a good scary movie

<Review by: Sailesh Ghelani>   Directed by Stacy Title. Starring Douglas Smith, Cressida Bonas, Lucien Laviscount, Doug Jones, Carrie-Anne Moss, Faye Dunaway Running time: 1 hour 36 minutes   Not expecting much from this film – and my general lack of … [Read More..]

The Founder – An entertaining and speedy tale about McDonald’s

 <Review by: Sailesh Ghelani>  Directed by John Lee Hancock. Starring Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini, Patrick Wilson, BJ Novak, Laura Dern, Justin Randell Brooke, Kate Kneeland Running time: 1 hour 55 minutes   An amusing and remarkable … [Read More..]