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Emilia Pérez: The Anatomy of an ‘Oscars Villain’
In contemporary film discourse, few films have stirred as much controversy and debate as Jacques Audiard's Emilia Pérez.
Pandora Editorial Staff
Feb 278 min read
Defying Expectations & Gravity: A Wicked Review
Wicked arrives on the big screen with lofty expectations based on its legendary Broadway legacy and tumultuous production journey.
Pandora Editorial Staff
Feb 176 min read
The Real Housewives of St. Peter's: A Conclave Review
Edward Berger’s Conclave isn’t your typical Vatican drama. The film is about power, who has it and who wants it.
Anish Paranjape
Feb 75 min read
Portraits of Unbecoming: An Anora Review
In the neon-steeped underbelly of New York City, Sean Baker's Anora erupts onto the screen like a fever dream. (An Anora Review)
Anish Paranjape
Jan 205 min read
Shadows of Los Colonos: Mapping Colonial Violence in Chile
Los Colonos has garnered praise for its unflinching portrayal of the Selk’nam genocide and its attempt to reframe narratives.
Sara Amir
Dec 29, 20245 min read
Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance is Flawed, Yet Grotesquely Poignant
The Substance, a stark and chilling exploration of popular culture’s obsession with youth, beauty, and innocence.
Anish Paranjape
Dec 11, 20244 min read
Sally Rooney’s Intermezzo: A Quiet Exploration of Grief and Connection
Intermezzo is a thoughtful and emotionally rich work that demonstrates Rooney’s continued mastery of character-driven narratives.
Veda Rodewald
Dec 8, 20243 min read
Challenging the "Generic Asian Man": An Interior Chinatown Commentary
Back in October, I was fortunate to win a ticket to the Boston Asian American Film Festival’s premiere screening of the first episode of Int
Yash Manuja
Dec 8, 20244 min read
How Govind Nihalani Turned the Telephone into a Cinematic Symbol of Oppression
The telephone rings obnoxiously through the hallways, the shrill sound piercing through the screen, demanding attention. Govind Nihalani’s
Aarushi Arathi Sridhar
Nov 19, 20245 min read
September, the Month of Fashion
An evening at the Guggenheim with Alaia, an afternoon at the Grand Palais with Chanel, or a starry night under the Eiffel Tower with Yves Sa
Anish Paranjape
Oct 10, 20247 min read
Short n' Sweet: Sabrina Carpenter's Pop Candy Confection
Short ‘n Sweet delivers exactly what it promises, cute bops & California surf rock, with Sabrina’s humour wrapped in unskippable choruses.
Anish Paranjape
Oct 6, 20245 min read
Director Spotlight: Denis Villeneuve
Quebec born French-Canadian, Denis Villeneuve became fascinated with cinema as a child and made several short films throughout high school.
Anish Paranjape
Mar 14, 202314 min read
What’s Left of When We Swam Across Time: The Third Wave of Feminism and Mitski’s Song-writing
Townie crescendos into its last verse and the overwhelming instrumentals deepen the lyrics as Mitski pronounces, “I’m gonna be what my body
Anushka Roy
Jul 18, 20217 min read
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