Nairobi, July 20 -- After a second viewing, I can confirm the suspicions I had the first time around. This movie is overhyped, however, that doesn't mean The Odyssey (2026) is not a cinematic event. I... Read More
Nairobi, July 13 -- You are the most important part of the creative economy. Creative professionals show up every day to produce for the audience, not themselves. The moment you stop showing up is th... Read More
Nairobi, July 6 -- The one thing that I have always appreciated about the Despicable Me and Minions is that creators of these films know exactly what they are cooking and who they are cooking for. Fro... Read More
Nairobi, June 29 -- Walking into the venue, I was convinced I was early, an hour early, to be precise. So, I was mentally prepared for a slow trickle of people and a relaxed atmosphere. Instead, I ste... Read More
Nairobi, June 22 -- The animator side of me was having a great time with this film, studying every detail in every frame. The normal film fan in me was thinking sweet, sweet nostalgia, what a powerful... Read More
Nairobi, June 16 -- Marketing can make or break a film, and in the case of Disclosure Day, I think it did more harm than good. The trailers promised something closer to Denis Villeneuve's Arrival or e... Read More
Nairobi, June 1 -- Jua Kali represents what I consider to be the very definition of a properly executed film. The movie does a great job of showing rather than telling; it stands as the perfect exampl... Read More
Nairobi, May 25 -- December 2019, that was the last time we got a Star Wars movie. But Star Wars fans have been hit with a steady wave of content. Between Visions, Obi-Wan Kenobi and The Book of Boba... Read More
Nairobi, May 11 -- This is one of those rare moments I found myself genuinely taken aback by what a studio was able to achieve with a property that many had written off. To understand why this film f... Read More
Nairobi, May 6 -- About 12 weeks ago, after watching the first two episodes of Shuga Mashariki Season 2, I promised to follow up with a complete review. This is a show, the first season, that I still ... Read More