Megan Leavey(2017) This turned out to be the last movie I saw in 2017.The movie is based on a true story.Tells about the bond between a dog handler in US Army and her dog.Kate Mara is good in the title role. Rating:7/10 Wind River (2017) Good start to 2018 as far as watching movies is concerned. A murder mystery set in an Indian Reservation in Wyoming.Great making,superbly acted.Well written. Shows a slice of modern USA mostly ignored by mainstream Hollywood. Rating:8/10
Jumanji : Welcome to the Jungle A remarkable lead cast comprising of Dwayne Johnson,Kevin Hart,Jack Black and Karen Gillan,and a highly enthralling narrative backed by that superlative visual extravaganza makes it a faithful sequel to the celebrated classic 'Jumanji'.To sum it up,the second installment in the Jumanji franchise is the kind of film that can be easily called blockbuster entertainment. Happy New Year Folks
The Greatest Showman Hugh Jackman's befitting portrayal of P.T. Barnum,brilliant musical tracks,and top-notch production values are the key factors that holds this film together.The Greatest Showman may not stagger you with its novelty,nevertheless it's quite impressive.
The Florida Project There are few films which you might fall in love with,The Florida Project is one such gem of a cinema.A spellbinding cast,and a wonderful narrative pervaded with great amount of realism makes this a compelling watch.On the whole,The Florida Project is truly an indelible experience,indeed one among the finest in recent times. Brooklynn Prince is a breakout talent,A Super Star
Happy Death Day Tree relives the same day over and over again,only to find out that she is being murdered by some anonymous killer - Happy Death Day is quite an entertaining amalgamation of 'Groundhog Day ' and 'Scream'.This cinema has nothing exceptional to brag about,nevertheless it keeps you engaged.
The Faculty The Faculty indeed inherits all the conventional norms of a science fiction flick and it may even look quite obsolete,nonetheless it's pretty entertaining for all the engaging twists and turns
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,Missouri Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,Missouri is the flawless example of a masterfully crafted and terrifically performed cinema.It is an intensely rooted and heart-rending crime drama,yet the clenching narrative comprising of some triumphant performances and uncanny humor is what makes this phenomenal. Must Watch
Lady Bird A winsome craft that explores the turbulent yet solicitous relationship between a teenage girl and her mother,Lady Bird is too good.Fueled by great performances and remarkable direction,Lady Bird is the most recent addition to the list of those absorbing and memorable films. Saoirse Ronan & Laurie Metcalf
Downsizing Downsizing has a remarkable cast and a highly impressive theme,still it remains as a film which didn't rise up to its full prospective.There are few good moments in between,nevertheless a better execution of such a fresh and imaginative theme could have made it more interesting.
The Post When two awe-inspiring performers like Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep bring out their best,the one thing you are supposed to do is sit back and get involved in the magnificent experience.Helmed by phenomenal filmmaker Steven Spielberg,The Post is nothing short of a riveting political thriller. A Must Watch