Kubo and the Two Strings
Laika’s most recent outing, Kubo and the Two Strings, hit all the right notes for me in terms of emotional hooks and visual wonder.
Category: film reviews
Into the Forest (Canadian Film)
A pair of mismatched sisters must fend for themselves after there’s a massive power outage that isolates them in their woodland family home.
Fantasma (2006)
In Fantasma, Argentine director Lisandro Alonso brings back the non-pro protagonists of his first two features, both hailing from remote rural areas, for a screening of his second feature in a modern urban facility.
Jason Bourne (2016)
Off the grid ex-asset, Jason Bourne, must come out of hiding to dig more about his past.
24 (Indian Film)
After the invention of a time-controlling watch, an evil twin kills his brother, changing everyone’s lives in the process. 26 years later, he’s back looking for the watch that wrecked everyone’s lives.
Phantom Boy
A boy with the ability to astral project helps a bad-luck detective and an overconfident reporter when a mysterious man with a disfigured face threatens to take over New York.
Innocents, The (2016)
A French Red Cross doctor in 1945 Poland is approached by a nun, who has sneaked away from the convent in search for help of an ailing nun who’s about to have a baby.
Face (Japanese Film)
Face is the darkly comic story of a socially awkward seamstress who is forced to fend for herself after tragedy strikes her family.
X-Men: Apocalypse
X-Men: Apocalypse sees Professor X and Mystique forming a new team to put a stop to Apocalypse before he destroys the world.
