Sunday, March 18, 2018

Eye of higher spirit

Pakistan-born stand-up comedian and uber driver in Chicago falls in love with an ordinary American girl. Cultural differences ignite, but eyes open through horrible tragedy. The Big Sick is a love story with few good jokes thrown in and serious drama lurking within. Makes it better when I read afterwards that it's true story between comedians Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon.

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In the pocket of silence

Kes (1969) is one of Ken Loach 's masterpieces. It's a coming-of-age drama in which a young schoolboy, Billy ( David Bradley ), fin...