Drama

On Swift Horses

On Swift Horses

Introduction On Swift Horses is a romantic drama directed by Daniel Minahan and scripted by Bryce Kass set for release in 2024 and based on a novel by Shannon Pufahl. The action is set in the 1950s and tackles individual attempts at self-discovery against the backdrop of repressed emotions and the incessant social fabric of […]

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Aftermath

Aftermath

Introduction Aftermath is a drama film produced just three years ago with Arnold Schwarzenegger cast into a role he rarely takes on; it being a dramatic role. The movie takes on a life changing event concerning two individuals as the main focus. It is able to remain around the topics of loss, personal accountability, triangular

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Last Summer

Last Summer

Last summer is a drama movie from France directed by “Catherine Breillat”. She is a well-respected filmmaker known for her soft storytelling through a very introspective lens. This is highly visible in her works from a decade ago. This time, she is focusing on personal choices, trust, and the tenuous line between guidance and closeness.

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Closing Dynasty

Closing Dynasty

The short film ‘Closing Dynasty’ directed by Lloyd Lee Choi takes place within a single day in New York City and centers around a little girl called Queenie. Despite the film  being less than twenty minutes long, it manages to portray a story filled with emotional depth revolving around family, kindness, and the deeper idea

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The Drug King

The Drug King

Introduction The 2018 movie The Drug King, directed by Woo Min-ho and starring the highly acclaimed actor Song Kang-ho, is a South Korean drama centered on the real life story of a 1970s Busan smuggler, Lee Doo-sam, during the peak of his success. The movie focuses on his ambition and the risks he was willing

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Siberia

Siberia

Introduction Siberia (2020) is an example of an intense movie revolving around a single character named Clint who, instead an American citizen, is residing in a remote part of Siberia in utter isolation. There, he owns a single bar in a snowy bleak village, far away from anything he once knew. Clint, in this quiet

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Sergio

Sergio

Summary ‘Sergio’ is a reflexive biopic detailing the life of Vieira de Mello and his roles on multiple fronts while a diplomat for the Brazil’s government and for the United Nations. He was known for his thoughtful and wise bearing, his willingness to assist others, and his devotion to multinational collaboration. The premise of the

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Oxygen

Oxygen

Oxygen is an intense and emotional science-fiction thriller using a minimalist style. A thriller set inside a woman’s mind, being released in 2021, Aja is known to have directed it. The lead actress’s captivating performance taught viewers much about human resilience. A woman is the first to wake up in a futuristic medical pod isolated

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Die in a Gunfight

Die in a Gunfight

Synopsis Die in a Gunfight is a romantic action drama film released in 2021 directed by Collin Schiffli and having its screenplay written by Andrew Barrer and Gabriel Ferrari. The movie is a modern interpretation of Romeo and Juliet. The film explores the concept of young love trapped in the chaos of family disputes, as

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