Introduction Seven Samurai (Shichinin no Samurai) is the quintessential samurai movie and perhaps the most accomplished collaboration between director Kurosawa and actor Toshiro Mifune. The film…
Introduction Fifteen years after the great Fight Club it was time for David Fincher to strike hard again in the thriller genre and Gone Girl turned out to be…
Introduction Old movie archetypes are die-hard and the boxing drama ‘à la Rocky’ is especially robust. In Southpaw, boxer Billy Hope (Jake Gyllenhaal) hits rock bottom…
Introduction Tracks are the incredible adventure of Robyn Davidson, who trekked 1,700 miles (2,736 km) across the Australian deserts from Alice Springs in Central Australia…
Introduction Revisiting a dear childhood experience like Jurassic Park with a sequel – Jurassic World – 22 years later is a rather dreadful exercise full of apprehension. Only now…
Introduction Everest (2015) relates the 1996 Mount Everest disaster that took the life of eight alpinists. Directed by Icelandic director Baltasar Kormákur, the film is riveting…