Paskalis Damar
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LATEST ARTICLES ( 573 )
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Review Searching (2018)
John Cho’s absorbing performance helps Searching crafting an emotional rendition of Gone Girl with internet era look. Read more
Posted on 26 August 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Review To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (2018)
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Posted on 25 August 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Review Mile 22 (2018)
Injected with exuberant energy (especially with Iko Uwais’ relentlessly slick action sequences), Mile 22 wasted it off with inconvenient hip-hop montage, bad... Read more
Posted on 24 August 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Review Sebelum Iblis Menjemput / May the Devil Take You (2018)
Sebelum Iblis Menjemput is the prodigal cousin of Evil Dead. Read more
Posted on 11 August 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Review The Meg (2018)
As if bringing Statham diving back to the depth isn’t enough, The Meg plunges him into a mediocre B-movie party. Read more
Posted on 10 August 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Review Kafir (2018)
Kafir is a well-crafted horror of local occultism culminating in visceral, over-the-top payback. Read more
Posted on 05 August 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Review Brother of the Year (2018)
Presenting a sharp (but not unusual) blend of exaggerated sibling-rivalry dramedy and sweet romcom, Brother of the Year crafts a heartwarming comedy with... Read more
Posted on 05 August 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Review Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)
Movie Review Mission Impossible Fallout (2018). It's a taut and highly energized action extravaganza whose energy is abundantly channeled even in the slower... Read more
Posted on 28 July 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Movie Review Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
With catchy tunes, heartfelt fan-service treatment and juxtaposed narrative, the uplifting prequel not only completes (even, exceeds) the original Mamma Mia, bu... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Review Buffalo Boys (2018)
Buffalo Boys rides a furious, highly-decorated buffalo in an ambitious blockbuster, but the road is too bumpy for even the most furious buffalo. Read more
Posted on 21 July 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Review Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
Review Ant-Man and the Wasp. To clean the palette after the devastating Infinity Wars, Marvel presents an all-round fun and funny family comedy. Read more
Posted on 07 July 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Top of 2018 So Far
After few months of MIA, here comes a welcome-back post with 11 Top Movies of 2018 so far (until the end of June). Read more
Posted on 01 July 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Best of 2017: TV Series
Here are Sinekdoks' 9 best TV series of 2017. During 2017, finished up 35 titles of TV series out of 38 titles watched with 26 titles are new series premiered... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Best of 2017: Films
Unlike previous years, 2017 was actually saving us a great year of cinematic history. While the award seasons seem cool without overly strong contenders, the... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2018 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)
'Welcome to the Jungle' is a lighter and more carefree Jumanji, even compared to the predecessor and Zathura. There's a lot of joy in the superfluous... Read more
Posted on 25 December 2017 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Wonder (2017) – Review
A wonderful story of how every person can be the wonder. Wonder, based on R.J. Palacio's 2012 bestseller, observes the bright side of every event revolves aroun... Read more
Posted on 25 December 2017 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Satu Hari Nanti (2017) – Review
The ABCD of Love is muddled with convoluted plot and loose threads. Salman Aristo's directorial effort, Satu Hari Nanti, is a complicated story about four... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2017 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Murder on the Orient Express (2017) – Review
Kenneth Branagh crafts a Poirot-laden blockbuster for Orient Express redux to secure his future gigs. Kenneth Branagh knows that modern viewers don't fancy... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2017 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Coco (2017) – Review
'Til death do us part' is not a thing in Pixar's Mexican odyssey about life, death and family that bounds them altogether. Review: Seven years in making with... Read more
Posted on 27 November 2017 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
Breathe (2017) – Review
Andy Serkis' directorial debut is a flawed but breathtaking love story saved by its powerful leads. Breathe, directorial debut from Andy Serkis-the man who... Read more
Posted on 24 November 2017 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES