Emily is about a strong angry young woman maneuvering her way through barriers and questionable illegal opportunities. Aubrey Plaza gives an effective strong performance in a simple non creative script.
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Bullet Train
Frank Bullet Train is a convoluted action comedy, which will appeal only to certain viewers who can absorb and enjoy the comedy wrapped in violence. It is a comic Kill Bill (2003) with effective winking and blinking from Brad Pitt that makes the comedy work. Jim More glitzy than exciting is this action comedy headed […]
Nope
Director Jordan Peele brings together some spectacular filming along with quality performances to his new film Nope. But even with all the spectacular scenes the film leaves us with the thought at the end, is that all there is? The entire two hour build up gives us what is no more spectacular than the ending […]
Where the Crawdads Sing
With echoes of Peyton Place director Olivia Newman follows the life in flashbacks of Catherine Clark (Daisy Edgar-Jones) through her life, lived mostly alone in the back waters of North Carolina. The film is edgy its times but not consuming. It is more of a travelog through the marsh lands of Catherine’s kingdom. The photography […]
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
This historical comedy-drama from Anthony Fabian is delightfully drawn from a 1958 novel set in 1950s Britain. Mrs Harris Goes to Paris spryly navigates through elitism and fulfillment in an amusing and rather touching manner with a couple of narrative ‘surprise’ in the last reel or so. You don’t really have to be into the […]