[Movie Review] Have We Failed The Children, ‘The Silent Forest’ Asks?
Trigger warnings: sexual violence, self-harm I almost couldn’t write this. And in some way, I still can’t. I can’t get the sight of what I’ve [Click to read more.]
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[TV Show Review] I fell asleep watching “Squid Game” even though it’s not bad
I dislike Korean melodramas. They’re cheesy, illogical, and everyone looks like a walking ad for plastic surgery. I can’t see how the plot of any [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘Wrath of Man’ has childish dialogue and a predictable story
Rating: M18 Director: Guy Ritchie Writers: Guy Ritchie, Ivan Atkinson, Marn Davies Cast: Jason Statham (H), Holt McCallany (Bullet), Jeffrey Donovan (Jackson), Josh Hartnett (Boy [Click to read more.]
[Television] Olivia Munn from The Rook shares her one rule about taking up acting roles
“Not getting typecast means saying no to a lot of things,” said Olivia Munn, who plays Monica Reed on the sci-fi thriller The Rook. Munn, [Click to read more.]
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[Movies] 9 of the late Benny Chan’s most memorable movies
Acclaimed Hong Kong film director Benny Chan Muk-sing passed on last Sunday (23 Aug). Best known for his crime films, like the award-winning New Police [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘AI Amok’ gets dragged down by a second Act that runs amok
Rating: PG13 Length: 131 minutes Director: Yu Irie Writers: Yu Irie Cast: Takao Osawa (Kosuke Kiryu), Takanori Iwata (Makoto Sakuraba), Satoshi Nishimura (Kento Kaku), Kumi [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘Ad Astra’ brings you on an audio tour de force of outer space
Space has always been the final frontier for humanity, holding great promises and grand secrets that will be bequeathed on whoever dares to reach for [Click to read more.]
[TV] New TV shows coming to Singapore in September: Young Sheldon S3, Last Madame, The Politician, Stranger From Hell, Modest Heroes: Ponoc Short Films Theatre 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.]
[Movie Review] Slick, delicious action makes up for a stiff lead in ‘Anna’
Allegiances. Assassinations. Treachery. That’s the core of almost every spy movie ever made, and it’s no different in Luc Besson’s Anna. The film doesn’t skimp [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.]