Filmrecensies van Ulkar Alakbarova

John and the Hole is one of the most effective psychological thrillers of the year. Recensie

The family dynamic in the film is very strong as it uncovers all the dark sides of the entire family. Recensie

One for the Road is an exceptional film with a deep approach to life. With its concept, there is something we all must learn from. Recensie

In the Same Breath is a powerful depiction of the spread of the virus, how it was being ignored in the place it originated and yet was ignored by the people in the western world. Recensie

Naturalistic and richly written characters shine throughout. Filled with sign language and an uplifting story, Coda shows the true meaning of family... Recensie

But what makes it beautiful and real is its humane approach, honesty and willingness to explore the grey areas of our mind the cinematic universe has not gotten a chance to explore yet. Recensie

Luckily, this film takes the right approach for the audience to sympathize, understand and, perhaps, change their own opinion on refugees overall. Recensie

All of this is told within 10 minutes of this beautifully narrated short film that will leave you alone with your thoughts, as you continue getting mad even after the film is over. Recensie

The miniseries is so powerful and straightforward, it does not sugar-coat anything. It forces you to face the reality which is harsh enough to even believe it happened in real life. Recensie

The Midnight Sky is one of Clooney’s finest works that will be quickly forgotten and lost in the cinematic universe. Recensie

Promising Young Woman is an exceptional film that will trigger lots of discussions, especially its shocking ending that won’t please many. Recensie

The majority part of the film is a Chloë Grace Moretz show. Her facial expressions, lines delivered and the performance overall is right on spot. But it is the storyline that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Recensie

In any event, the film does not fail to paint the deep feeling of grief, immense pain, and what happens when we begin to judge instead of cherishing. Recensie

The Prom is a highly entertaining musical the kind of which must be made more often. Recensie

The beauty of the film is not only in its thoughtfulness or concept that provides food for thought. The costume and cinematography provide high contrast of an era with its black and white shades as well as the vivid colors that make it beautiful and scary at the same time. Recensie

The film does require a few touch-ups here and there. Recensie

The Billy Wilder type of shots, sceneries like Gone with the Wind, a beautiful score and the pristine costumes that recreate the era team up with astounding cinematography, literally leaving no questions to be asked. Recensie

The Comey Rule is a superbly written mini-series that is full of catchy phrases... Recensie

Sound of Metal’s remarkably sensitive and subtle approach makes it one of the most unique films that touch upon an underrepresented community in the cinematic world. Recensie

Screenwriter of this moving piece with the fancy title, Hillbilly Elegy, Vanessa Taylor tackles a very complex and not an easy story to write. Recensie

There are a lot of scenes that are purely disgusting and unwatchable. But because of Maria Bakalova’s stellar performance, you should certainly give it a try to see a one-of-a-kind acting you won’t be able to see otherwise. Recensie

What The Black Bear does is intelligent and never stops to deliver a deliciously funny and engaging storyline that is filled with puzzles and metaphors. Recensie

Collective is an impressive real-time documentary film that revolves around the greatest mind of Romania... Recensie

Everything about The Nest works; whether it’s the writing style, direction, performances, score, or settings, all of these help us get closer to the O`Hara family, their lifestyle, expectations, failures, and the ultimate fall. Recensie