Sometimes, the reliance of putting two good-looking costars can be the driving force for the audience to sustain itself through the film. Case in point: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie in Mr. and Mrs. Smith, or for that matter Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif in Bang Bang. Because we have good-looking people to look at,…
Tag: Crime
Baby Driver
When a movie receives a 97% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, along with a strong positive word of mouth, one does tend to get a little curious as to what the hype is all about. Such is the case with the newly released Baby Driver.So, in short, is the hype justified? So, in short, is the…
The Nice Guys
The Nice Guys is a mixed bag. Just like the time period it’s set in, 1970s, you enjoy the nostalgic factor but then you also want to get out of that era. Setting is Los Angeles, California, 1977. We meet Holland March (Ryan Gosling), a down and out of luck private detective. Having just come…
The Man from U.N.C.L.E
One of the better movies I’ve seen this year is The Man from U.N.C.L.E (abbreviation for United Network Command for Law and Enforcement) The setting is 1963, in the city of Berlin. We meet Napolean Solo (Henry Cavill) who abducts Gaby Teller, daughter of Udo Teller, who makes nuclear weapons. Chasing Solo is Illya Kuryakin,…
Runner Runner
Runner Runner. Made me want to run away from the movie. Run at all cost, perhaps rush to Rush! 1.5/5
Mission Impossible 3
Last night I saw Mission Impossible. When the worldwide release date for this movie is 5th May 2006, Dubai showed it two days earlier on the 3rd of May 2006. How that happened, I have no idea, but I do know it was an awesome time watching this movie. I had serious doubts about this…
The Shawshank Redemption
“Fear can hold you prisoner. Hope can set you free.” What am I talking about? Thats the tagline from one of my favorite movie of all time: The Shawshank Redemption! I remember it was back in 1995 when I got the movie on video. I was only watching it primarily because it is an adaption…
Mansour Ahsan 