For this week, our film editor Mark Goddard brings you the review of top new movies that you can watch on your favorite streaming service.
The White Tiger
Directed by Ramin Bahrani, The White Tiger is a 2021 American film starring Adarsh Gourav in the leading role along with Rajkummar Rao and Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
The movie is about an ambitious Indian Driver who uses his wit to escape poverty. It is a true satire and Ramin Bahrani portrays the deeply embedded classism in India.
The Dig
Directed by Simon Stone, the movie is an adaptation of John Preston’s novel by the same name. The movie stars Lily James, CAREY Mulligan, and more.
Simon reimagines the details of one of Britain’s most notorious archaeological digs at Suttoon Hoo State in1938. The movie got some strong performances with brilliant cinematography.
I’m Thinking of Ending Things
This is an American physiological thriller directed by Charlie Kaufman. The film is an adaptation of a 2016 novel of the same name by Iain Reid starring Jessie Buckley, Jesse Plemons, David Thewlis and Toni Collete.
A young woman travels with her new boyfriend to his parents secluded farm. Kaufman uses the books complicated storyline to delive into the deeper meanings of mortality, memory and misery all combined.
Tribhanga
Tribhanga is a delightful film that offers layers of heart-warming storytelling encompassing three generations of women. The movie humanizes mothers with their flaws, mistakes, strengths, and weaknesses, unlike other movies. The movie is relatable with a brilliant cast. It is written and directed by Renuka Shahane and stars Kajol, Tanvi Azmi, and Mithila Palkar in the leading roles.
The Trial of Chicago 7
The film tells the story of seven different people who were charged by the federal government with conspiracy. The seven were ringleaders of the protest. The charge they were facing was wrong and that follows an unfair trial presided by the belligerent Judge Hoffman and prosecuted by a reluctant but duty-bound Richard Schultz. The historical legal drama film written and directed by Aaron Sorkin and stars Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sacha Baron Cohen, Daniel Flaherty, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Keaton.
