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Eyes Wide Shut

Eyes Wide Shut

Synopsis: Psychological drama-thriller combining eroticism, mystery, and dreamlike surrealism, Eyes Wide Shut is a film steered by the great Stanley Kubrick. It was released in 1999, posthumously after Kubrick’s death. The movie is an adaptation of Arthur Schnitzler’s 1926 novella Traumnovelle (Dream Story). The setting is moved from early 20th-century Vienna to present day New

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9½ Weeks

9½ Weeks

Summary: Adrian Lyne’s film 9½ Weeks, which is based off Ingeborg Day’s semi-autobiographical novel (published under the name Elizabeth McNeill), explores the depths of a brief but all-consuming romance. The film is famous for its almost fetishistic treatment of sensuality, its sadomasochistic undertones, and the aftermath of a relationship spiraling out of kilter between yearning

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My Fault

My Fault

Overview Noah Morán is a fierce and headstrong 17 year old girl whose life drastically changes after her mother, Rafaella, marries William Leister, a wealthy businessman. Noah and her mother head off to live in William’s lavish mansion, where she comes across Nick Leister, her step brother. As a smug wealthy man with a reputation

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#Alive

#Alive

Plot Summary The film opens with Oh Joon-woo (Yoo Ah-in), a solo living in a lavish familial apartment. Joon-woo is a casual gamer and a social media aficionado whose world turns upside down after his neighbors descend into chaos due to a zombie flesh eating virus. Isolation drives Joon-woo to lock himself in his surroundings,

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Barot House

Barot House

Plot Summary Taking place in an affluent Indian suburb, Barot House follows Amit Barot (Amit Sadh) who plays the role of a successful and optimistically proud father alongside his wife Bhavana (Manjari Fadnis) and their four children. The family appears ordinary on the surface — well-to-do, tightly knit, and religious— but this facade begins to

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Flashback

Flashback

Summary of Story The interesting home invasion characteristics and yoga instructor Jess, a Jemma Moore character, were blended into one for the movie “Flashback”. The home invasion causes Jess to traverse her past through memory with a frantic response that is better termed as her life flashing before her eyes. However, this narrative takes liberty

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