Maherab Hossen

Maherab Hossen

Favorite films

  • Psycho
  • Manila in the Claws of Light
  • Grave of the Fireflies
  • Solaris

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  • Rashomon

    ★★★★

  • Student of the Year

    ★★

  • Violet Evergarden: The Day You Will Understand

    ★★★½

  • Violet Evergarden

    ★★★★

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  • Due Date

    Due Date

    ★★★½

    Honestly, I didn’t know that a dog could masturbate too 🐸.

  • Rebels of the Neon God

    Rebels of the Neon God

    ★★★★

    Tsai Ming-Liang's theatrical debut feature, Rebels Of The Neon God, is particularly remarkable for introducing his unique vision to world cinema. This exquisite piece of work features Tsai's deceptively spare style of precise direction. His desperate portrayal of alienated youth in a mega-city, with a melancholic tone that is present throughout the whole film, is fabulous. This slow-paced nihilistic flick looks at the emptiness, the lack of meaningful human relationships of Taipei's youth.
    The visuals and scores are both major…

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  • Judas and the Black Messiah

    Judas and the Black Messiah

    ★★★★

    A perfect title, a perfect performance from both Lakeith Stanfield & Daniel Kaluuya, a perfect documentation.

  • Manila in the Claws of Light

    Manila in the Claws of Light

    ★★★★½

    #1st Phillipino Film
    “Manila in the Claws of Light” owes its distinct brand of cinema verite to Italy’s postwar neorealist cinema of De Sica’s contemporaries. It offers a realistic look at the titular city while also providing a universal story on life and death in the metropolis. Owing to its title, the film explores the fatality of being drawn to the light. Julio searches for Ligaya, the “joy” and the light of his life, but finds himself ruined in the…