What to Watch This Week: 10 New Movies and Series in UAE and Saudi Arabia

What to Watch This Week: 10 New Movies and Series in UAE and Saudi Arabia

Netflix is bringing yet another movie with an A-list cast this week, as Oscar winners Julia Roberts and Mahershala Ali join Oscar nominee Ethan Hawke in Leave the World Behind. Moviegoers are also in for a treat, with several new movies from different genres coming to theatres near you! Starting with the horror movie Thanksgiving,…

Fargo season 5 review: A hilariously macabre return to “true” stories and Minnesota accents

Fargo season 5 review: A hilariously macabre return to “true” stories and Minnesota accents

Three years after the less-than-popular season 4 ended, Fargo, the award-winning series inspired by the works of the Coen Brothers, has finally returned to our screens. The anthology show’s fifth season was primarily written by its creator Noah Hawley. It is set in the quaint town of Scandia, Minnesota, where a seemingly normal housewife is…

Knock at the Cabin review: An underwhelming offering with only Dave Bautista to save it

Knock at the Cabin review: An underwhelming offering with only Dave Bautista to save it

M. Night Shyamalan’s latest feature film, Knock at the Cabin, is based on the bestselling book The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul G. Tremblay. After 2021’s terrible yet entertaining Old, this horror film marks the filmmaker’s second feature he produced in partnership with Universal Pictures. Where can you watch Knock at…

Violent Night review: When Die Hard and Home Alone meet the real Santa Claus

Violent Night review: When Die Hard and Home Alone meet the real Santa Claus

Tommy Wirkola’s hard-edged holiday movie, Violent Night, first premiered late last year. Reminiscent of other classics like Die Hard and Home Alone, the film follows a cynical Santa Claus as he tries to save a little girl’s wealthy family from a mercenary group that took them hostage on Christmas Eve. Where can you watch Violent…

10 Best Video Game Based Movies and TV Shows

10 Best Video Game Based Movies and TV Shows

It’s not always that a video game adaptation receives positive reviews. In fact, whenever an adaptation is announced, gamers let out a collective sigh as they prepare for the filmmakers to butcher their favourite series. However, the perception that video game adaptations are bad has shifted significantly. HBO’s The Last of Us, Netflix’s The Witcher,…

The Idol review: Style without substance and pointless decadence

The Idol review: Style without substance and pointless decadence

The Idol, was at the centre of several controversies even before its first two episodes premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. Production was delayed when director Amy Seimetz walked out, and Euphoria’s Sam Levinson took over to rewrite, reshoot and completely change the narrative. And if the show’s first episode is anything to go…