Young Sheldon: And His Charming Family
Young Sheldon depicts the childhood tales of Sheldon Cooper, a brilliant nerd from “The Big Bang Theory” sitcom. And once again, this uplifting comedy show won our hearts.
Murder In Mahim: A Riveting Crime Tale
Set in the well-known locality in Mumbai, “Murder in Mahim” (S1/2024) series is a crime mystery tale. This realistic drama takes us to the rarely seen underbelly of life in Mahim, a popular locality within the Mumbai Suburban District of Maharashtra.
Exhuma: An Engaging Horror Flick
Exhuma (파묘/Pamyo) is a thrilling horror movie from South Korea. This eerie and mysterious film gave us a captivating and engaging horror viewing experience. The Exhuma (aka Pamyo) movie has a refined mix of Korean folklore along with Japanese fables.
Red Eye: Is A Bumpy Jet-Lagged Spy Ride
Red Eye series takes us into another thrilling aviation drama set on a long-distance international flight. Its contemporary storyline takes into account current geopolitical realities. It also dives into the spy worlds of the UK’s Intelligence Agencies (MI5 and MI6), the USA’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS).
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: Fun?
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare series is based on a historical Second World War tale. So, this fictionalised account of a true incident, the British battle against the Germans. Curiously, the filmmaker Guy Richie added his unique flavours to make it an action-comedy movie.
The Responder: Strikes An Emotional Chord
The Responder series continues with heart-melting storytelling in the second season. It is, perhaps, one of the better (if not the best) British Police drama series of this year. We get a peek into the first police responders’ daily lives in this cop drama.
Monkey Man: Gives Us A New Action Star
Monkey Man is an action-packed movie set in present-day India. This film marks the directorial debut of Dev Patel, who also plays the lead protagonist of the action hero Kid. Please note that we have clubbed this movie in the Asian category, as this American film was shot mostly in Indonesia.
Amar Singh Chamkila: Like A Bright Star
Amar Singh Chamkila movie is a biopic that narrates the real-life story of Chamkila, a well-known Indian musician from Punjab. His hit Punjabi songs were very popular with the fans. Interestingly, his stage name Chamkila (चमकीला) means “Shiny” in Punjabi and Hindi.
Bandidos: Try An Adventurous Treasure Hunt
Bandidos (S1) series focuses on a group of misfits involved in a hidden treasure hunt. Notably, Bandidos means the Mexican bandits, as represented in films and popular culture. Therefore, the series is about a bunch of criminals hunting for historical Mayan treasure in Mexico.
Premalu: Is An Entertaining Rom-Com
Premalu is an Indian romantic-comedy film focused on youngsters and those who are young at heart. This lovely film has won our admiration with its simple yet present-day tale. Notably, the movie title, Premalu (ప్రేమలు), is a Telugu language word.