She Rides Shotgun begins with one uneasy situation and ends on quite another, and the two hours in between are anything but comfortable. Somehow, though, director Nick Rowland finds the lodestone of emotion that allows us to follow its young heroine on a very dark, adult journey without too much recourse to sentimentality. The running…
U&i TWS-7227 Review: U&i has launched true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds—U&i TWS-7227— under its Classy series. The pair, which comes with a 1-year warranty, boasts Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity, quad mic technology, Hi-Res audio, Type-C charging, and smart touch control. The price of the TWS-7227 is Rs 849. Is it worth buying? Let’s find out in this…
For nearly 50 years, the Dardenne brothers have been faithfully hoeing the same cinematic row; Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne make films filled entirely with the kinds of people who generally pass beneath notice: people who struggle to manage their lives, who battle addictions, who are born poor and are likely to die poor. They make these…
Die My Love, Lynne Ramsay’s fifth film, ends with a familiar song sung by an unfamiliar voice: The director herself delivers a stripped-down version of Joy Division’s 1980 hit “Love Will Tear Us Apart.” Marital-breakdown songs are usually the stuff of country and western, but this stark post-punk anthem was written by Manchester’s Ian Curtis,…