The Ties That Bind — ‘Little Big Women’ and the Bounty of Familial Love
Spoilers for 'Little Big Women' In one heartwarming, quietly painful story that hits way too close to home for many of...
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Film Review: ‘Hun Hunshi Hunshi Lal’ Gleefully Exposes The Despot’s Playbook
In this political satire fantasy, after a benevolent scientist devises a deadly mosquito-repellent from onions, the king of the nation proceeds...
Film Review: Legal Drama ‘The Mauritanian’ Submits a Fiery Reminder of American Injustice
Mohamedou Ould Slahi fights for his freedom after being detained at Guantanamo Bay without charge or trial by the US government...
Analysis: The Duel Between East and West — What The West Gets Wrong About Martial Arts Films
Martial arts films have long been a quintessential feature of Asian cinema. Interpreting the ancient arts of kung fu, wushu, and...
Film Review: ‘Promising Young Woman’ Unveils a Perfectly Imperfect Heroine Appropriate For Our Times
A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path. Director:...
Analysis: What Makes Thai TV Commercials Work?
The advertising world is an industry of sharp contradictions. On one hand, they can seem philistine and sinister. On the other,...
Film Review: ‘Hi, Mom’ 《你好，李焕英》 Moves Audiences with Heartwarming Portrayal of Family
University student Jia Xiaoling and her mother Li Huanying get into a motor accident, leaving Huanying in hospital and Xiaoling reflecting...
Announcement: Sinema Media Rebrands As Sinnamon Media to Focus on Untapped World of Food Blogging
Singapore - 1 April 2021 - Sinema Media, a consultancy and project management company focused on film and media initiatives, is...
Commentary: Don’t Rely on Critic Scores To Decide What To Watch
In recent years, it seems the decision to catch a film has become semi-dependent on if it passes the “Rotten Tomatoes...
The Rise of Singaporean Live-Streamers on Twitch
Twitch is one of the fastest-growing platforms on the internet right now and Singaporeans are flocking to board the hype train....
Film Review: ‘Hell Bank Presents: Running Ghost’ Conjures a Snug Romantic-Comedy With an Interesting Premise
Wang Xiao Gua works all day but still doesn’t have a car or even a house. In the afterlife after his...
How ‘House of Hummingbird’ Beautifully Captures Loneliness in a Coming-of-Age Story
“Everyone is fighting their own battles inside of themselves. And it’s like no one else ever understands your problems. But you...