‘The Wages of Fear’: A ticking time bomb and the damning pursuit of capital
“The Wages of Fear” opens in a barren Latin American town where the skies are clear and the humidity is palpable. The town’s geography...
Radar Replay: David Lynch’s ‘Lost Highway’
*contains spoilers*
Early this year, cinephiles and everyone in between with a love for film mourned the heart-wrenching loss of one cinema's most cherished and...
Radar Replay: ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’: Unveiling the Profound Ripple Effects of Everyday Choice
The question of why we exist has a plethora of unreasonable answers tied to it. At the heart of the query lies the butterfly...
In retrospect: ‘Dear Basketball’ – A poetic farewell
Five years ago, the world mourned a tragic loss with the deaths of Lakers legend, Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven other individuals...
Radar Replay: Revisiting Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Phantom of the Opera’
Encapsulating the musical experience of Broadway’s longest-running show, Joel Schumacher directed a seamless transition from stage to screen in his 2004 adaptation of “The...
Radar Replay: “Dragon Ball” the underappreciated beginnings of a cult classic
“Dragon Ball” is possibly one of the most recognizable and beloved anime of all time. Many think of the sequel, “Dragon Ball Z” (DBZ),...
‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’ shares an interesting character dynamic in this must watch 90s...
Most of us, if not all, have had quarrels with our family. Perhaps it’s anger towards not being able to go to a party...
‘April 29, 1992’: the LA Riots
Sunrise to sunset, from Hawthorne to Boyle Heights, Los Angeles houses a mosaic of culturally ethnic residents whose hopes and dreams are centered on...
Take a trip with “Symbiopsychotaxiplasm”
Pronounced as “symbio-psycho-taxi-plasm,” William Greaves’s 1968 film is as mind-melding as its title suggests. It is a defining work of avant-garde cinema. Before Alejandro...
‘Harold and Maude’: breaking ageism in romance
The 70s classic film, “Harold and Maude,” explored a romantic relationship between an 18-year-old man, Harold, and a 79-year-old woman, Maude. Since its release,...