The story follows Khairul Rafeeq or Khai, a teenager who wants to turn his life towards goodness. However, this spiritual journey is not as easy as he thought, and he faces various trials along the way. His journey of repentance is aided by Abang Surau, a nickname given to a young man he meets at a surau. Since that meeting, their friendship grows stronger. Abang Surau has a noble character. When Khai seems ready to despair of the guidance given to him, Abang Surau is always there to strengthen his spirit in seeking Allah's pleasure. CAST
Shadow & Bone excels in natural story representation with powerful centering of culture. Jessie Mei Li stars as Alina Starkov, the feisty cartographer with kindness, innocence, and integrity, who comes to be revealed as the legendary summoner of light.
The plot lags, the moral lessons are misguided, but are those fluffy little donut creatures adorable? Yes. Yes, they are.
Taika Waititi writes, directs and co-stars in 'Boy', set in 1984 New Zealand. The film does just what Waititi dreamed of — it gave a great coming-of-age story to Māori people without making a story of the Māori people as an exotic other.
Armed with a $400M budget and Tom Cruise’s death-defying stunts, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning delivers pulse-pounding action even as its plot falters. From underwater silence to high-altitude madness, it's pure adrenaline powered by old-school movie magic — but is this really Ethan Hunt’s final mission?
'Barbarian' is horror infused with something ridiculous that makes the whole thing entertaining.
This movie will always resonate with queer people, for as long as queer people exist.
