Contemplations of a Chaotic Cinegoer

Reviews, essays, analyses, discussions, and more.

Parasite: A Critical Review and Analysis

Even though it has had its screenings in multiple film festivals around the world and its theatrical release in many different countries, I have carefully resisted the temptation to watch Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Parasite’ on any virtual platform, because I was keen on watching the “brilliance” of this “modern masterpiece” unfurl in a theatre (its intended…

Review: 1917

A palpable sense of dread and gloom looms over Sam Mendes’s ‘1917’; the inherently horrific wartime scenario coupled with the sheer unpredictability of the situation in which its protagonists find themselves creates a cinematic experience that is exhilarating and disconcerting in equal measures. In April 1917, the major countries of the world are embroiled in…


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