[Movie Review] ‘Sadako’ may be bland, but it has a TV
Most supernatural horror movies keep their best scares for last — which is usually the ghost or monster in question. Before that, there’s an assortment [Click to read more.]
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[Movie Review] ‘Godzilla II: King of the Monsters” is a king-sized special effects slog
Generally speaking, audiences flock to monster movies to see ferocious monster battles, as opposed to the melodramatic lives of puny humans running around trying to [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil’ is a new spin on an old tale
The old adage, “the enemy of my enemy is my friend”, is often used to justify co-operation between rivals on screen. After all, the very [Click to read more.]
[TV] New TV shows coming to Singapore this May: Supergirl S4, Chernobyl, The Last Summer, Matthew’s Story, One and Only Love and more
Every month, we’ll tell you about new comedies and dramas to hit terrestrial and cable channels, as well as streaming sites in Singapore. We’ll also [Click to read more.]
[Movies] What does ‘Avengers: Endgame’ reveal about the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Avengers: Endgame might have brought closure to Phase 3 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), but that doesn’t mean it’s resolved every single storyline. If [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘The Curse of the Weeping Woman’ is delightfully horrific in all the right ways
If you’re a horror buff, you may have heard of La Llorona, the Mexican banshee who is the titular weeping woman of The Curse of [Click to read more.]
[Movies] ‘Avengers: Endgame’ is a a beautiful capstone to one of the most ambitious and enjoyable shared movie universes
Hype, like the Infinity Gauntlet, is a double-edged sword. While it may drive demand for a movie so high that marketing is no longer needed, [Click to read more.]
[Movies] 2019’s ‘Hellboy’ is a bizarre mishmash of directorial decisions
11 years after the previous Hellboy film, we finally have a new one — which, predictably, is a reboot that invites comparisons with the 2004 [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘The Lady Improper (非分熟女)’ castrates its lust and replaces it with food
The Lady Improper is one of the best food films that you’ve never seen. Contrary to its title, there’s hardly anything improper about the main [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘Shazam!’ is a surprisingly heartwarming and satisfying superhero film
In Shazam!, Billy Batson (Asher Angel) sniggers when asked to say Shazam so that he can transform into the eponymous superhero — and why wouldn’t [Click to read more.]