Tag Archives: Blog

Review: Blue Moon (2025)

Posted on February 1, 2026 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble If there’s one virtue of the Oscars, then it’s the spotlight on certain films. Blue Moon has been on my radar since its limited UK release in November, but it finally got my attention with its two nominations (Best … Continue reading →

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One Great Shot: Megalopolis (2024)

Posted on January 24, 2026 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble To quote Gurney Halleck from Dune (2021)- “I see you’ve found the mood.” My blog posts can be erratic at the worst of times: 3 posts in a week, then nothing for nearly 10 days. However, I don’t follow … Continue reading →

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One Great Shot: 28 Days Later (2002)

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Happy New Year, everyone. I hope you all have a wonderful 2026. I honestly did not know what the first post of the year should be. However, 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple is coming out soon, so what … Continue reading →

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Review: Wicked: For Good (2025)

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Hello everyone. Rather than start with a quippy quote or a reason for my recent prolonged absence, I will instead share a little tidbit about my process. Typically, for movies that really resonate with me, I don’t write about … Continue reading →

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Brief Consideration: Weapons (2025)

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble For fear of sounding repetitive, I was almost going to do a variant on the last preamble due to how it took a little longer than usual to gather my thoughts on Weapons. And for reasons that still seem … Continue reading →

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Further Thoughts: 28 Years Later (2025)

Posted on June 27, 2025 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Today is my birthday. Rather than fixate on the existential angst of growing a year older or the general nonsense of the day, I thought I’d rather get on the proverbial writing mic, and deliver some late night musings. … Continue reading →

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Brief Consideration: From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (2025)

Posted on June 7, 2025 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Well this feels strange. Coming of the Season 2 train for The Last of Us has been odd, but glad to become a full time movie blogger once again. With that in mind, have you seen Ballerina. Let me … Continue reading →

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Review: The Last of Us, Season 2, Episode 7: Convergence

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble I’ve honestly been dragging my feet on this review. Despite seeing the finale at a relatively sensible time, I guess I’m feeling paralyzed in writing about it. I guess that’s sentiment for you. It can be bewitching and sweet. … Continue reading →

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400th Post: Why Writing is Important To Me

Posted on May 25, 2025 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Raw and unleashed. These may sound like buzz words for a pay per view wrestling match. However, in all seriousness, it’s important to exercise these qualities once in a while. Anniversary posts can be bitter sweet. They can be celebrations … Continue reading →

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Review: Mission: Impossible- The Final Reckoning (2025)

Posted on May 22, 2025 by Sartaj Govind Singh

Preamble Well, this is quite a contrast. I was ready to publish this review last night but instead opted to sleep on it and do further edits in the morning. It’s amazing how writing about different mediums can make you … Continue reading →

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