The emotional struggles of a family torn apart by a major earthquake sets the melodramatic tone of this decades-spanning Chinese disaster epic.
Continue reading →
Aftershock (2010)
Continue reading →
Category / Others
Continue reading →
Adventures of Robin Hood, The (1938)
A light-hearted adventure-comedy from the Golden Age of Hollywood with a predictable storyline but outstanding period production design.
Continue reading →
9 (2009)
Not exactly fully-developed, but interesting nonetheless – this is an animation about an apocalyptic world that is more suitable for teenagers than kids.
Continue reading →
317th Platoon, The (1965)
This war film shot in Cambodia and lensed by the great Raoul Coutard strongly emphasises on realism, but may feel slightly underwhelming.
Continue reading →
Dawns Here Are Quiet, The (1972)
An unusual and at times powerful Soviet WWII movie about a male sergeant leading a group of inexperienced women soldiers into a skirmish with marauding Nazis.
Continue reading →
Talking About Trees (2019)
Cinema can be the raison d’être for many of us, but this illuminating Sudanese documentary shows us that it can also be a marker of a lifetime of despair.
Continue reading →
Tribe, The (2014)
Polished yet brutally raw, this Ukrainian sign language film is an audacious piece of cinema.
Continue reading →
Mosquito (2020)
The psychological and hallucinatory strains of war befall a young Portuguese soldier lost in the jungles of Mozambique in WWI.
Continue reading →
Bears’ Famous Invasion of Sicily, The (2019)
You wouldn’t expect that a French animation about walking-and-talking bears could possess both depth and intelligence, plus it’s so fun to watch.
Continue reading →
Bait (2019)
There’s something anachronistic about its visual style, but Mark Jenkin’s modern 16mm experiment about social tensions in an English fishing village largely impresses with its extraordinary use of nearly all manner of montage.
Continue reading →
Eternality Tan 