Overview Poseidon is a 2006 American action–disaster film directed and co-produced by Wolfgang Petersen. It is a remake of the classic survival story originally based on Paul Gallico’s novel The Poseidon Adventure (1969), which had its first major film adaptation in 1972. Set aboard the RMS Poseidon, an opulent ocean liner which was celebrating New […]
Introduction Untamed Royals is a 2024 Mexican crime thriller starring Humberto Hinojosa Ozcariz and is available on Netflix. Santiago Mohar Volkow penned the flick. It is set in the lavish upper class circles of Mexico and deeply examines how wealth, privilege, and unchecked power can cultivate rampant corruption and violence. Through narrative and thematic exploration,
Introduction Wanita Ahli Neraka (translated to English as Woman Expert in Hell) is an Indonesian horror movie released in 2024. The film was directed by Farishad I. Latjuba and written by Lele Laila. Blending together psychological suspense with spiritual horror, it explores the impact of ambition and belief on invasion of free will through manipulation.
Introduction The second installment in the After franchise is ‘After We Collided’, which was released in 2020 and continues to explore the tumultuous love story of Tessa Young and Hardin Scott from the first movie. It is set in a world where Tessa struggles both internally and externally with often extreme versions of passion, obsession,and
Introduction The romantic drama We Live in Time is set for release on 2024 and is directed by John Crowley as weaved from a tale by Nick Payne. Exemplifying the emotional depth that love incurs, the movie features Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield as lead characters who takes the viewers through a deeply emotional journey
Vaughn Stein’s latest venture, Cellar Door, set to release in 2024, is a psychological thriller that explores themes of deception, morality and the burden of concealed truths. Jordana Brewster, Scott Speedman, and Laurence Fishburne comprise the leading cast. Emphasizing emotional intensity set within a quiet suburb, the film weaves the symbol of a locked cellar
Jungle is an intense survival adventure film which premiered in 2017. Directed by Greg McLean and with a screenplay penned by Justin Monjo, it draws from the memoir The Lost City of Zombie by Yossi Ghinsberg. It tells the chilling real-life story of Ghinsberg’s expedition into the Bolivian Amazon in 1981 with friends Kevin Gale
In the Heart of the Sea is a historical adventure-drama film directed by Ron Howard and released in December 2015. The movie features an ensemble cast and tells the American tale of a sperm whale attack on the whaleship Essex in 1819. This powerful, traumatic sea event later inspired Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick. Starring Chris Hemsworth,
Popular Theory is an upcoming American family science comedy-drama set to be released in 2024. Ali Scher directed the film and co-wrote it with Joe Swanson. Sophia Reid-Gantzert, Lincoln Lambert, Chloe East, Cheryl Hines, and Marc Evan Jackson comprise the film’s cast. While focusing on a younger audience it also addresses universal themes of belonging,
The Platform 2 is a Spanish dystopian thriller that serves as a follow-up to the critically-acclaimed 2019 film The Platform (El Hoyo) and was directed once again by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia. While it was marketed as a sequel, the film works instead as a prequel, detailing the origin and development of the social experiment’s brutality from
