NYFF 2018 Review: “High Life” (2018) ★★★★
Claire Denis is one of the most intelligent and visually unique female directors of her generation. All her movies carry the necessary amount of everything – be it about love,….
Author: Ulkar Alakbarova
My name is Ulkar Alakbarova. A wonderful name, is it not? I come from the exotic land of Azerbaijan but now I live in the hub of Hollywood North – Toronto, Canada. How lucky I am to be able to enjoy and indulge in my favourite avocation of watching movies. Movies of every genre are screened here in Toronto. There are black and white classics, avant garde, independently produced, and of course, newly released movies for all to enjoy. Let me share this treasure of entertainment with you. Read my thoughts and opinions then let me know if you agree.
NYFF 2018 Review: “Cold War” (2018) ★★★★★
What do colors bring to us? Why is it so important for the newer generation, especially the one that considers itself progressive, to prefer watching movies like “Avengers” that gets….
NYFF 2018 Review: “Too Late to Die Young” (2018) ★★★
For the younger generation it is always important to realize that life is not going to be fruitful all the time. It will have its up and downs. They will….
NYFF 2018 Review: “Wildlife” (2018) ★★★★★
No matter how hard we try to define the meaning of marriage, I don’t think any of us can come close to phrasing it in the right way. Movies like….
Film Review: “A Simple Favor” (2018) ★★★★
Anna Kendrick is surely one of the most talented comedic actresses of her generation, if not one of the best singing actresses you may see on the silver screen. Blake….
NYFF 2018 Review: “Hotel by the River” (2018) ★★★★
Can someone sense death? Is it possible to feel at some point that the end is coming? This is something not easy to feel, however, it was so real while….
Sundance 2018 Review: “Colette” (2018) ★★★★★
Can an actor improve overnight? Let me make it clear. I absolutely do not mean that the particular talent has nothing to offer before. Absolutely not! But when you look….
Film Review: “Night School” (2018) ★★
I got to admit, Kevin Hart is a comedian I don’t find funny at all. Although he was decent in “The Upside”, where he shared the screen with Bryan Cranston….
TIFF 2018 Review: “Phoenix” (2018) ★★★★
How would we expect a thirteen-year-old girl, who is about to turn fourteen, to react when she finds her loved one dead? What should she do when her estranged father,….
TIFF 2018 Review: “Saf” (2018) ★★★★
The refugee concept, their struggle, and even the job they get or lose due to any reason has not been tackled much in movies, which is strange. That was mainly….
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