A scene from Les Invisibles Movie review: Les Invisibles S. Indra Sathiabalan THIS movie (France’s entry for next year’s Academy Awards Best International Feature Film category) may...
A scene from Gemini Man Movie review: Gemini Man S. Indra Sathiabalan COMBINE one of the most bankable action stars of all time with a two-time Academy Award-winning director...
Angelina Jolie as Maleficent in the Ellen Mirojnick-designed battle dress in Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. – WALT DISNEY PICTURES Designer to reel stars S. Indra Sathiabalan ELLEN MIROJNICK is one of the most prolific costume designers in Hollywood, with her work appearing in...
A scene from Ailo’s Journey (Finland). Best of European cinema on show S. Indra Sathiabalan THE EUFF (European Union Film Festival) is celebrating its 20th anniversary in Malaysia this year. It...
A scene from Joker. – WARNER BROS PICTURES Movie review: Joker S. Indra Sathiabalan THIS movie will hit you hard emotionally and also leave you conflicted over how you feel about the title...
Singapore-born writer Amanda Lee Koe. – COURTESY OF AMANDA LEE KOE Women of history S. Indra Sathiabalan BEST known for her collection of short stories, Ministry of Moral Panic (Epigram Books, 2013), Singapore-born...
Euny Hong. - PICTURE BY VICTOR G JEFFRIES The art of cultural conquest S. Indra Sathiabalan IF YOU are still trying to wrap your head around how K-pop managed to take over the world, then this...
Jeremie Gan showing off his skills in the air. – COURTESY OF JEREMY GAN To be en pointe S. Indra Sathiabalan YOU could say that Jeremie Gan was born to dance. The Malaysian ballerino was only about 11 years old...
A scene from Ode To Joy Movie review: Ode To Joy S. Indra Sathiabalan THIS romantic comedy is about a man with a medical condition called cataplexy (a real-life condition,...
We the Survivors book cover Book review: We The Survivors S. Indra Sathiabalan THIS is celebrated Malaysian author Tash Aw’s fourth work of fiction and fifth book. The two-time Booker...
