The Nun Movie review Directed by Corin Hardy (The Hallow) and and screenwritten by Gary Dauberman (It, Annabelle films), The Nun is a prequel spin-off of The Conjuring 2 (2016) and the fifth instalment in The Conjuring Universe. It focuses on the backstory of the titular villain, also known as Valak (Bonnie Aarons), who looks …
Crazy Rich Asians (2018) Movie review Based on a 2013 novel by Singaporean-American author Kevin Kwan, Crazy Rich Asians is romance-comedy drama about a young Chinese-American woman named Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) who follows her boyfriend, Nick Young (Henry Golding), to his home in Singapore to meet his family and does not know they’re extremely …
The Meg Movie review After more than 20 years in development hell, the movie adaptation of Steve Alten’s 1997 book Meg: A Novel of Deep Terror is finally here. Was it worth the wait (if you were waiting for it at all)? Well, judging by its trailers, I don’t think anyone would expect it to be …
Burning 버닝 (Beoning) Movie review For those who enjoy slow-paced mystery dramas that truly provoke thoughts with the right level of ambiguity, South Korea’s Burning is one of the must-watch films of the year for you. The film competed in the 2018 Cannes Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Prize, Vulcan Award and was also …
Inuyashiki いぬやしき Movie review Most of the live-action adaptations of manga/anime that I’ve seen were poor compared to the source material —like Attack on Titan, Ghost in the Shell, Tokyo Ghoul, Netflix’s Death Note and Gantz — just to name a few. Every time when I do decide to watch one, I just hope that it’s watchable enough …