Miss Juneteenth, 2020. Directed by Channing Godfrey Peoples. Starring Nicole Beharie, Alexis Chikaeze, Kendrick Sampson, Akron Watson, Marcus Mauldin, Liz Mikel and Lori Hayes. SYNOPSIS: A former beauty pageant winner tries to help her daughter win the same title, 15 years later. Juneteenth is an annual celebration in the USA to mark the 19th June […]
Comic Book Review – An Unkindness of Ravens #1
Calum Petrie reviews An Unkindness of Ravens #1… A new series from Dan Panosian, An Unkindness of Ravens focuses on Wilma, a young girl settling down to make a new life in a new location at a new school. So far you might not think of this as the most original thought., but the events […]
Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival Review – The MisEducation of Bindu
The MisEducation of Bindu, 2019. Directed by Prarthana Mohan. Starring Megan Suri, Philip Labes, Priyanka Bose, David Arquette, Gordon Winarick, Lurina Cornwell and Hannah Alline. SYNOPSIS: With one chance to test out of high school early, a girl faces up to fears and bullies in order to raise enough money to sit the test by […]
Comic Book Review – Wynd #4
Calum Petrie reviews Wynd #4… Wynd is a disgustingly beautiful comic where the underlying tones of prejudice and hatred are not shied away from, but rather used as the foundations to tell its story. The story focuses on a number of young characters only wanting to live their best lives, which is never easy when […]
Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival Review – Roam Rome Mein
Roam Rome Mein, 2019. Directed by Tannishtha Chatterjee. Starring Nawazuddin Suddiqui, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Isha Talwar, Valentina Corti, Andrea Scarduzio and Cristina Puccinelli. SYNOPSIS: When his sister disappears, Raj travels to Rome, encountering many strange distractions as he tries to search. There isn’t anything quite like the romantic mysticism and the tantalising possibilities of a foreign […]
Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival Review – Cargo
Cargo, 2020. Directed by Arati Kadav. Starring Vikrant Massey, Shweta Tripathi, Nandu Madhav, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Biswapati Sarkar. SYNOPSIS: Alone on a spaceship, a demon awaits the arrival of his cargo – deceased humans from earth who he prepares for re-incarnation. Religious beliefs about the afterlife can be a tricky subject to navigate for […]
Movie Review – Kajillionaire (2020)
Kajillionaire, 2020. Written and Directed by Miranda July. Starring Evan Rachel Wood, Gina Rodriguez, Debra Winger, Richard Jenkins, Mark Ivanir, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Ben Konigsberg, Rachel Redleaf, Patricia Belcher, Diana Maria Riva, and Ian Casselberry. SYNOPSIS: A woman’s life is turned upside down when her criminal parents invite an outsider to join them on a […]
Movie Review – Secret Society of Second-Born Royals (2020)
Secret Society of Second-Born Royals, 2020. Directed by Anna Mastro. Starring Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Noah Lomax, Isabella Blake-Thomas, Niles Fitch, Olivia Deeble, Faly Rakotohavana, Skylar Astin, Élodie Yung, Ashley Liao and Greg Bryk. SYNOPSIS: The teenage second children of various royals discover that their birth status has presented them with super-powers and that they have […]
Video Game Review – WWE 2K Battlegrounds
Shaun Munro reviews WWE 2K Battlegrounds… Many fans of the WWE 2K franchise had been hoping it would take a year off following the release of last year’s shambolic WWE 2K20, and between the game’s poor reception and the realities of developing a new video game in 2020, the planned WWE 2K21 was indeed eventually […]
Lovecraft Country Season 1 Episode 6 Review – ‘Meet Me In Daegu’
Martin Carr reviews the sixth episode of Lovecraft Country… This melding of Korean folklore, American warmongering and Communist concerns finds Lovecraft Country back in familiar territory. It centres on Ji-ah played by Jamie Chung familiar from both Sucker Punch and The Hangover Part II. Conducted primarily in Korean with subtitles this episode explores family dynamics, […]
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