“From the Ashes” is a new Saudi film on Netflix that delves into real-life events at a girls-only school. It addresses significant issues in the Middle East and offers a compelling mystery element. The film’s engaging second half redeems its initial slow pace, making it worth a watch despite its drawbacks.
I haven’t seen many live comedy sitcoms camouflaged as proper shows on Netflix. The latest Brazilian series, End of the Line, is sort of an icebreaker. Now available to stream on Netflix, it features seven episodes that run for two and a half hours in total. The show is set in an active audience setting.
Atypical shows are not as much in fashion as flashy names in the market. What do you reckon? Good content doesn’t need a head start via alluring titles. All that anything needs is substance in the storyline. I reckon that’s the right way. Okay, now you know I am going to talk about something Australian today. Boy Swallows
The OTT world is dynamic to the fullest. Sometimes, there are no movies to review and on other days, you have 4-5 shows releasing together. Among them is a Polish crime drama with six episodes and a duration of over five hours. Based on the stories presented by Remigiusz Mroz in his Forst series novels, Detective Forst
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There haven’t been any major Bollywood releases in 2024 so far. Merry Christmas is the first of the lot, which too falls in the mid-budget segment. The movie has been simultaneously shot in Hindi and Tamil languages. It is director Sriram Raghavan’s first Tamil directorial. Katrina Kaif is also making her debut in the language
The fascination around American shows has been a long-standing factor in the growth of genres across the globe. And rightly so, the region has consistently produced some great content. A new action series, The Brothers Sun, began streaming on Netflix a while ago. It is an American show in the Chinese mix. There are eight
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The Korean series, GyeongSeong Creature, saw the light of day in two parts. The first one with seven episodes was released in the last week of December 2023. The second part has three episodes and it began streaming on Jan 5, 2024. This information will particularly help those who would watch the series in the
Ever since the release of GyeongSeong Creature, a Netflix show of Korean origin, many of us have been wondering about a unique term called ‘Najin.’ It was first mentioned in the series’ initial episode. But the makers only revealed its origins in the eighth episode of the show. I could have come up with a
Feel-good, bittersweet films have the potential to transform the lives of viewers within a span of hours. When everything is about commercial cinema trying to mint money, it is these kinds of movies that put our faith back in the cinema of art. Good Grief is a fresh American film, now streaming on Netflix. And
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As I ate dark chocolate while watching Society of the Snow, a new Spanish film on Netflix, I was reminded of how grateful I should be for just existing in a safe environment and being able to eat what I wish. The movie is a survival drama based on a true incident, sometimes referred to as the
