After beginning his journey with a low-budget neo-noir, making his breakthrough with a masterly crafted brain-teaser, resurrecting the dead & dusted franchise of a fallen hero to later transform it into its genre’s holy grail, spellbinding us with a stunning magic trick, planting an idea in our minds, and taking us on an intergalactic journey through space-time, Christopher Nolan returns to dazzle us one more time with Dunkirk.

The film marks Nolan’s first stint with historical filmmaking. But unlike other examples…

Back in 2011, Rise of the Planet of the Apes introduced us to Caesar, the genetically enhanced & super-intelligent chimp who would go on to lead an ape uprising. It was a fresh & smartly handled reboot of the Planet of the Apes franchise that not only began the saga on a promising note but was also one of the finest films of its year.

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes followed three years later, and was such an ambitious & tactically…

I look around, I look around, I see a lot of reviews for this classic. Which means a lot of people have been breaking the first two rules of Fight Club.

Now if you are reading this then this warning is for you. Every word you read of this useless fine print is another second off your life. Don't you have other things to do? Is your life so empty that you honestly can't think of a better way to…

This is it! This is where the search for the best picture of 2014 comes to its conclusion. And although I still need to check out a few more films that were released before the new year, I doubt that watching them is going to change anything because after sitting through what is undeniably a goosebumps-inducing cinematic experience from start to finish, I can say with absolute certainty that Whiplash is my Movie of the Year.

Whiplash tells the story…