With Blue Cave’s premiere scheduled for 2024, Dönmez along with co writers Kerem Bürsin and Osman Kaya, look to provide yet another entry into the beloved romantic drama category with a Turkish twist. Fully encompassed with nature, the story captures the essence of love, along with love’s twins, memory and grieving. Healing, in the melancholy […]
Introduction Walt Disney Pictures produced a movie special in the fantasy drama category titled Maleficent in 2014. The movie shifts the tale of Sleeping Beauty, and views the story not from the perspective of the traditional heroine, but from the perspective of the most recognizable “villain” of the tale, Maleficent. The movie is directed by
The Raid 2, which national audiences may refer to as Raid 2: Berandal, is a film released in 2014 which is both action and drama at the same time, and is Indonesian in the making. The film follows as a direct sequel to the 2011 cult film The Raid: Redemption. This film looks to have
Synopsis Tumbbad is an Indian film released in 2018 as a period drama and is directed by Rahi Anil Barve and Adesh Prasad with the creative direction by Anand Gandhi. The film is set in the early 20th century and encompasses Indian folklore and history, weaving a tale about the innate emotion of greed that
Synopsis Darren Aronofsky’s 2017 film Mother! tells a psychological drama story that is filled with complex and emotional themes. Aronofsky is a director known for his cerebral movies that elicit emotions and explore human nature through intense imagery. The film follows a married couple living alone together in a large, and remote house. The wife,
Synopsis Parasite is a film that came out in 2019 and is a South Korean film directed by Bong Joon-ho. The movie revolves around two families with contrasting lifestyles that become intertwined within modern-day Seoul. One of the families lives in a small and semi-basement apartment whereas the other family resides in a big elegant
Synopsis The 1972 drama movie Last Tango in Paris, directed by Italian filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci, deals with the notions of emotional detachment, identity, and human relationships. As the story unfolds in the serene, foggy Paris, it revolves around two strangers, an American man, Paul, who is middle-aged, and a young Parisian woman, Jeanne, who happen
“What Happened to Monday” is a dystopian thriller film released in 2017 and directed by Tommy Wirkola. It narrates a gripping tale of suspense and emotion while simultaneously presenting a dystopian future where families are torn apart by forceful population control policies. The film has a rather intriguing portrayal of a family and highlights mankind’s
“The Adam Project” is a 2022 science fiction adventure film directed by Shawn Levy and starring Ryan Reynolds. While the movie features futuristic time travel, advanced technology, and daring missions, the film’s core is about family, healing, and personal growth. It blends humor, action, and emotional storytelling in a way that is appealing to children
“Prometheus,” directed by Ridley Scott and released in 2012, is a prequel to the famed Alien franchise while simultaneously existing as a standalone philosophical work. Renowned for its impressive visuals and Ingrained themes, the film attempts to address humanity’s origin and purpose in the world, as well as the unending mysteries surrounding creation. While interconnections
