Reviews

Film Review: ‘The Covenant’- Guy Ritchie delivers a gripping and emotional war movie with heart and soul

DUBAI: Guy Ritchie‘s latest film, “The Covenant,” set in the murky Afghanistan conflict, is a gripping and moving war movie. It smartly focuses on two men: U.S. Army Sgt. John Kinley (Jake Gyllenhaal) and his Afghan interpreter Ahmed (Dar Salim). Although the film is fictional, it depicts what many people involved in the war experienced, […]

Anne with an E: Period Drama Perfection

“In my maturity, I have come to the happy, evolutionary opinion that I’m unusual and I embrace it,” Anne Shirley Cuthbert says in the Netflix OTT series Anne With An E. Among the abundance of quotes from Anne with an E– a Canadian television series and the latest live adaptation of the popular classic children’s […]

Thar – A Decent Attempt at Neo-Western

I wonder at what point in the script narration did Harshavardhan Kapoor decide to act and produce the film. Was putting the dry, arid yet beautiful landscape on-screen the motivation behind the decision. Was playing the dark, brooding angry young man that we watched Amitabh Bacchan play to perfection in the early 1970’s the reason. […]

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