In reviewing this film, Fikri Jermadi admires the bravery and searing honesty of Namron. The story tells of Bakar (Auf Razak), a young man stuck in very… Read more “Ain’t No Shortcuts Here, Boy… – Jalan Pintas”
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Thoughts on Films – Episode 11: To Women With Love (part 1)
Ladies and gents, it’s time for another episode of the only film podcast in Bahasa Malaysia! Well, that time was some time this past weekend, but we… Read more “Thoughts on Films – Episode 11: To Women With Love (part 1)”
That Bloody 1% – MCM: Utopia Milik Siapa
Finally, many months after aspiring to do so, I have completed the reviews of the three films that won at the Freedom Film Fest in 2012. I… Read more “That Bloody 1% – MCM: Utopia Milik Siapa”
Jumping on the Bandwagon? – Cuak
I’ve always been a sucker for Malaysian films, although not wholly with a blind and unconditional kind of love. A selective sucker with standards, that is. But… Read more “Jumping on the Bandwagon? – Cuak”
Thoughts on Films – Episode 10: Waves of Life (part 2)
After last week’s mammoth near-90 minutes edition of the only film podcast in Bahasa Malaysia that probably drove you into submission (the podcast, that is. Not the… Read more “Thoughts on Films – Episode 10: Waves of Life (part 2)”
Thoughts on Films – Episode 7: Gone With The Queen
We’re back with a new episode and…a new guest! We welcome Ezzah Mahmud, the first ever lady to be featured as a guest on the show. Fikri, Muz and… Read more “Thoughts on Films – Episode 7: Gone With The Queen”
CUAK On That! – Cuak
The press kit for ‘Cuak’ landed in our inbox a while ago, an email from one of the film’s producers, Michael Chen. We replied, telling him to… Read more “CUAK On That! – Cuak”
Thoughts on Films – Episode 3: An Inner View with Diaz Hernawan
This week, on the only Malay-languaged film podcast in the world (possibly), Muz is stuck somewhere in the Klang Valley (perhaps), so Fikri sat down with Diaz… Read more “Thoughts on Films – Episode 3: An Inner View with Diaz Hernawan”
