Srijan Bhattacharjee

"The Great Gatsby," directed by Baz Luhrmann and based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, is a cinematic treat that pleasantly surprised me. I must admit, I initially watched it solely for Leonardo DiCaprio, but what I found was far more than I expected. The film's storytelling and cinematography are really good. One of the most intriguing aspects was the clever use of CGI. While the story itself doesn't scream for CGI scenes, its inclusion was a pleasant surprise that added a unique touch to the narrative. The characters are portrayed in a truly distinctive and interesting manner, with top-notch performances all around. It's true that the story can occasionally be on the over-the-top side, but I believe the film handled its adaptation into the modern era remarkably well. Overall, "The Great Gatsby" is a well-paced and thoroughly entertaining experience that I would recommend to anyone. So, give it a try—you won't regret it, and who knows, you might just find yourself as captivated by it as I was!

"Only Murders in the Building" initially burst onto the scene with a breath of fresh air, serving up a delicious crime-solving pizza topped with absurdity and humor in Season 1. Season 2 followed the path without leaving a sour taste in our mouths. However, as we venture into Season 3, it's like the pizza delivery got lost and we're left wondering if the series should've ended at the last satisfying slice. The announcement of Season 4 is like ordering more when you're already full. So, while the first two seasons come highly recommended, the third season doesn't quite hit the same high notes. If you're a Selena Gomez fan, well, her presence might sweeten the deal, but be prepared for a less savory experience compared to the earlier episodes. 🍦😄

"Catch Me If You Can" takes us on a thrilling ride, it is like a Tom and Jerry chase, but with a real-life twist featuring the charming con artist Frank Abagnale. While I'm a devoted fan of Leonardo DiCaprio, I'll do my best to provide an unbiased review. This film seamlessly weaves together a captivating narrative, humor, and the reliable presence of Tom Hanks. It's a rollercoaster of emotions and suspense that keeps you hooked from start to finish. When it comes to acting, rest assured, there's no room for doubt. DiCaprio and Hanks shine brilliantly in their respective roles. In summary, "Catch Me If You Can" is a must-see, especially for fans of both Tom and Leo.

"Talk to Me," created by YouTube content creators, defies expectations with its impressive quality. This horror film successfully delivers the anticipated elements of the genre, most notably its unrelenting brutality and graphic intensity. The concise runtime of the film keeps viewers engaged from start to finish, and the performances of the cast add depth to the narrative. In a landscape often saturated with mediocre offerings, "Talk to Me" stands out as a testament to the potential of independent creators to deliver a visceral and compelling horror experience.