Three friends, Mustafa, Magdy, and Ahmed, decide to work during their summer vacation. While they wait for the results, they rent a buffet to sell sweets, iced drinks, and sandwiches. Each of them has his dreams and ambitions. Magdy loves his colleague Nashwa and wants to marry her. Magdy does not know that his other friend Ahmed loves her the same way. While Ahmed loves music and aspires to become a famous singer, one of the dancers tries to cast her net on Ahmed.
“Synchronic” is special, but it doesn’t succeed in achieving all the objectives it aims for. The film is a science fiction oeuvre which tries to be cerebral at some points, although the original idea is interesting, it only accomplishes to talk about some serious matters superficially.
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On is the most human movie of the year. It is based on the 2010 short of the same name that follows a big-hearted, little shell named Marcel as he navigates through life in a human-sized world.
Even without the messaging, Mercy does not hold up as a movie. It's sloppily done and the mystery doesn’t tie together at the end.
At its heart, it’s a fond tribute to an influential artist and thus one that can speak to everyone’s inner artist, even if it lacks the sincere commentary you may wish to see.
The roaring emotional ride that was the season four finale sets June on a new path: more of a Survivor's Journey.
