‘Drama’

An adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s classic children’s story, where Max, a disobedient little boy sent to bed without his supper, creates his own world–a forest inhabited by ferocious wild creatures that crown Max as their ruler. The star cast in the movie are Max Records, Catherine Keener , Steve Mouzakis, Mark Ruffalo, Max Pfeifer , Madeleine Greaves. (more…)

A romantic drama about a Chicago librarian with a gene that causes him to involuntarily time travel, and the complications it creates for his marriage. The Star Cast in the movie are Eric Bana, Rachel McAdams, Michelle Nolden , Arliss Howard , Carly Street, Jane McLean, Ron Livingston , Brooklynn Proulx, Alex Ferris. (more…)

Stills from the comedy movie FUNNY PEOPLE. George is a very successful stand up comedian who learns that he has an untreatable blood disorder and is given less than a year to live. Ira is a struggling up-and-coming stand up comedian who works at a deli and has yet to figure out his onstage persona. One night, these two perform at the same club and George takes notice of Ira. George hires Ira to be his semi-personal assistant as well as his friend. The movie stars Seth Rogen, Leslie Mann, Adam Sandler, Eric Bana, Jonah Hill, Ken Jeong, Jason Schwartzman, Sarah Silverman, Maude Apatow, Jason Sandler etc. (more…)

The fifty-year-old American classic ‘Twelve Angry Men’ inspires the movie 12. The American film is truly a masterpiece that sets as an example of American filmmaking. That is not to say 12, which is a Russian version is not powerful; though you cannot term this as a remake. The director of 12 Nikita Mikhalkov successfully makes a superb movie in spite of getting inspired with another great movie of all times. (more…)

Everlasting moment is a film that leaves an imprint in shores of soul of all who will watch it. It’s a film of deep love and rediscovering oneself through the lens of another person. The 131 minutes moving celluloid evokes greater sympathy and better understanding of humanity as the story is penned from heart and is based on a novel by Ulssater Troell. (more…)

The Cake Eaters is a directorial debut film of Mary Stuart Masterson who herself has been a great actress. The casting of Cake Eaters include Aaron Stanford as Beagle and Kristen Stewart as Georgia. Its worth mentioning about Stewart as she is growing up to be a very powerful and fine actress. Her performance was remarkable in the film Twilight where she played the role of the Vampire’s girlfriend. Here in Cake Eaters she portrays herself as altogether a different kind of lover and she does immense justice to this film too. (more…)

Tokyo is a film in three segments. There are three directors giving you three reasons to move in Tokyo. What you need to do is watch this movie and then create your own visionary image about the megalopolis Tokyo where some eccentrics live in futuristic present. The film is a mixture of an earthquake, a weird goblin living in sewers and two young people in search of a place. The parts are some where connected through camera, light and acting. (more…)

Silent Light is a story about love, the entanglements and complexities of love. The movie not only portrays love as a vital emotion in everyone’s lives but also shows how it could test you under severe pain and suffering. The agony one has to face because of your deeds sums up the film. (more…)

The movie Serbis is all about people who are aimlessly roaming around life’s maze. The movie revolves around characters that regularly visit the dirty porn movie theatre; it has spent lot of time literally chasing them through the corridors and staircase. Though we not get clear sneak-peek into the hall the auditorium looks congested. The concept of movie thus falls at place. (more…)

One more wonderful movie that featured at Cannes 2008 is the film The Black Balloon. Directed by Elissa Down, The Black Balloon reflects true sentiments of a specially abled autistic child, family bonding in times of crises as well as sensitivity of relationships to cope with growing up and everyday living. (more…)