Burn The House Down is a tension-filled family melodrama from Japan. It tries to unmask the person who started the fire years ago, which destroyed the home as well as the people. Thus, that arson completely changed the lives of a bunch of people belonging to two families.
Mystery
Mystery – movies, films, series, shows, etc. It is a tag to tell us that all of these have “mystery” as its key theme as well as the important content.
The Jengaburu Curse: Is A Good Thriller?
The Jengaburu Curse narrates an apt and brave Adivasi* Parable set in the mineral-rich region of India. Its mystery drama is set in the fictional Jengaburu place in Odisha state. For those who are unaware, *Adivasi is a local Hindi language term, which simply means the ‘Indigenous Native folks’ and/or the ‘Tribal’ people.
The Lincoln Lawyer [S1 & S2] Good Drama?
The Lincoln Lawyer (Seasons 1 & 2) is a fun and entertaining legal drama set in Los Angeles. This series is based on the novels penned by the American crime writer Michael Connelly. Interestingly, the Lincoln Motor Company is the luxury vehicle division of the very well-known American automobile manufacturer Ford.
Hijack: Is It A Good Mystery Drama?
Hijack (Season 1/UK/2023) is a thrilling drama series from Britain that keeps the viewers on the edge of their seats. They try to keep pace with the scary aeroplane-jacking case in the post-9/11 world.
Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan (S4): Is It Great?
Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan (Season 4/2023) show came out with its intriguing fourth and final season recently. Not only did it end on a high note for Jack Ryan, but it also showed us glimpses into Ryan’s future. If you have not seen this show earlier, then you can read our FM Series Review article that we shared earlier.
Kohrra: Is It A Good Murder Mystery?
Kohrra (Season 1/2023) series depicts when worlds of Love and Crime collide, and usually, the tragedies take place. This Indian series delves into the foggy realm of passionate and scandalous tales. Notably, the series title Kohrra (कोहरा in Hindi) means fog and/or mist.
Tetris: Is It A Good Biography Film?
Tetris (2023/USA) is a fun-filled and enjoyable film, just like the iconic video game of the same name. A Soviet software engineer, Alexey Pajitnov, created the puzzle video game Tetris in 1985. It is based on the real-life story of Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov and Henk Rogers.
Fast X: Is It A Good Action Movie?
Fast X (2023) is the tenth film in the popular Fast and Furious movie franchise. This Hollywood movie franchise has earned billions since its first film came out over the decades. The first film of the series was titled “The Fast and The Furious”. This 2001 film is the first chapter of The Fast Saga.
Kandahar: Afghanistan – A New Battleground
The Kandahar (2023) movie from Hollywood explores the current geopolitical stories set in Iran and Afghanistan. So, it focuses on Iran’s nuclear issues and the Taliban’s government in Afghanistan. It seems that Iran (& Afghanistan) are a new battleground. As they are the flavours in Hollywood and Western movies.
Extraction 2: Is It A Good Action Film?
Extraction 2 (2023) movie is an edge-of-your-seat action thriller about the ex-soldier Tyler Rake (Chris Hemsworth) and his mission. It is based on the graphic novel ‘Ciudad‘ from a story by Ande Parks, writer/directors Joe Russo & Anthony Russo, with illustrations by artist Fernando León González.
School of Lies: Is It A Good Drama?
School of Lies (2023) Hindi Series depicts dark tales from a boarding school in India. Inspired by real-life incidents, its story is set in an elite school located in one of the hill stations. As the story involves young kids, it is sad and painful. Perhaps words of caution, the themes explored in it might make you uncomfortable.