Hassan Ilahi

Hassan Ilahi

Favorite films

  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • The Place Beyond the Pines
  • Past Lives
  • GoodFellas

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  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    ★★★★★

  • Wolfs

    ★★★

  • Atonement

    ★★★★★

  • Matilda

    ★★★★★

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  • I'm Still Here

    I'm Still Here

    ★★★★★

    Full Review: Coming Soon

    Few countries pose challenges for families to fulfill like Brazil. Brazil has built an image of being a strict country where citizens often experience emotional damage. The country has long held a history of catastrophic wars causing citizens to face tragedies. War-torn conflict in the country dates back to the 1970's when families were torn apart by governments enforcing strict authority. In a country that's often controlled by a strict government, citizens are rarely given chances…

  • Queer

    Queer

    ★★★★½

    Full Review: Coming Soon

    Gay people are rarely depicted with respect in movies today. Hollywood has often ignored stories of homosexual men which climb back-breaking mountains. Out of shame, movies often avoid telling the stories of queer lovers calling each other by their name. Despite homosexuality's recent rise in the U.S., films rarely shine moonlight on barriers that queer people fight. Today, it has become rare to see films portraying queer people with care.

    On a personal level, I witnessed…

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  • Dune

    Dune

    ★★★★

    Woah...Arabian countries are rarely given opportunities to trek far-away galaxies in sci-fi movies. Barring cruising exceptions, sci-fi movies have never held greatest track record of representing Arab countries. Therefore, Denis Villeneuve's sci-fi epic "Dune" is an awe-inspiring achievement proving that Arab countries deserve Tatooine galaxies. An ambitious, thoughtful and soulful sci-fi epic,it showcases stars that align when Arab countries aren't buried beneath galaxies. Villeneuve showcases exceptional control over production design, action and music, crafting cinematic experience. Guiding galaxies is a…

  • No Time to Die

    No Time to Die

    ★★★★

    Wow...Women are rarely given opportunities to showcase moneypenny abilities in James Bond's movies. Due to dated preferences for shaken misogyny over stirred martini, Britain's famous spy hasn't aged well over time. In this regard, the spy's final journey "No Time to Die" proves well worth the long wait. Action-packed, empowering and soul-stirring, it brings Britain's longest-running franchise to closure by giving women paradise. With his first Bond blockbuster, Cary Fukunaga showcases immense control over the production design, action and storytelling,…