Netflix A Barber Takes on the Filth of Society in ‘Maharaja’By Vidal DcostaMay 9, 20250 A good-natured and strong-willed (yet poor) local barber named Maharaja (Vijay Sethupathi) enters a local police station with a seemingly… Read More
World Cinema Cinemalaya 2024 Roundup, Part 1: ‘Balota,’ ‘Kantil,’ ‘Gulay Lang, Manong!’, and ‘The Hearing’By Paul Emmanuel EnicolaAugust 12, 20240 As a vibrant celebration of independent filmmaking in the Philippines, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival showcases a diverse range… Read More
Crime Review: ‘The General’s Daughter’ a Good 1999 Throwback Thriller, with Progressive Thematic Elements to BootBy Mark ZiobroJuly 22, 20230 “The General’s Daughter” — the Simon West 1999 film — is interesting, if for no other reason than the murder… Read More
