Eddie Murphy and Pete Davidson make a decent duo in this throwback caper that mostly stays on the road.

Cosy crime is murder with a side of charm. As The Thursday Murder Club hits screens, we explore why these gentle mysteries ...

More than anything, The Little Sisters of Eluria highlights the cost of Roland’s journey even before his main quest begins.

Released 25 years ago, X-Men was the serious, streamlined leap that set the stage for a new era of superhero cinema. A new millennium was upon us. Having survived the ravages of Y2K and The Phantom ...

Before vinyl bars became the latest trend worldwide, Japan’s kissaten were quietly leading the charge, offering serene musical escapes for a century. If you’ve noticed more vinyl bars and listening ...

In the grand tradition of Hush or Wait Until Dark, a woman with a hearing impairment becomes the target of a serial killer. That’s the premise of Kwon Oh-Seung’s debut film, one that draws inspiration ...

Toshiaki Toyoda delivers another dazzling collision of sound and vision, teaming up with legendary taiko drumming troupe Kodō for this beautiful hybrid film. After becoming slightly smitten by ...

More than any other year, Asia in Focus has been a massive part of this site in 2021. Until then, here’s a fond look back at the best offerings of the last 12 months. Drive My Car It’s been a bumper ...

A lighthearted action romp, this Netflix flick coasts on the charm of Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx, delivering familiar but entertaining thrills. If there’s one thing Netflix can be counted on for, ...

So, picture this. You’re sitting in a cinema in 2005. It’s a full three years before Iron Man, let alone any hint of a cinematic universe. Now, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Tim Story’s ...

A gripping psychological drama that teeters between tension and surrealism, anchored by powerful performances. If ever there was a movie that could be described as a film of two halves, this is ...