Must Watch Movies
Sing-A-Long: Best Musical Films of the 21st Century
Musical films have been around since the 1920s, a genre featuring songs belted out by the characters that are interlaced into the narrative. From the birth of sound to the arrival of jukebox musicals, the musical film genre has always been popular throughout the decades, birthing iconic classics including The Wizard of Oz, Singin’ in
From the Pages to the Screen: Best Film Adaptations Based on Books
Films take inspiration from countless sources and subjects. It could be inspired by actual events, songs, plays, art or even video games. However, books are oftentimes the most frequently utilised medium for cinematic inspiration. Sometimes film adaptations can be a double-edged sword, you never know what the outcome of adapting a great book to the
Mood Boosters: Ultimate Feel-good Movies That Will Lift Your Spirits
They say your inner demons are your own worst enemy, and in these troubling times, it’s easy to be stuck in your thoughts too much and find yourself feeling down. It is times like this that we should remind ourselves to stay positive, keep each other motivated and pray that tomorrow will be a better
Back to the Movies: Upcoming Films to Look Forward To
One of the industries that have suffered the most as a result of the pandemic is the film industry. The outbreak has caused cinemas and movie theatres around the world to be closed down, which in turn has caused the worldwide box office to lose billions of dollars. Film productions have been halted ‘til the
A History in Film: Influential Films in Cinematic History
As many of you might have a lot of time to spare nowadays, why not take this moment to expand your knowledge of cinema history. On this week’s Must-Watch Movies, let’s dive into the history of film and take a look at some of the most influential films to ever grace the big screen. From
Whodunit: Greatest Murder Mysteries in Cinematic History
Who doesn’t love a murder mystery? A genre that’s been popularised by the brilliant whodunit novels of Agatha Christie and its many screen adaptations. A whodunit is a complex, plot-driven variety of the detective story wherein the main focus is the mystery surrounding who committed the crime. Clues and hints are provided from which the
Fire Up the Grill! Inspiring Movies About Cooking for the Foodies
In light of the current situation, a lot of people seem to have taken on cooking. Where many previously depend on restaurant take-outs or Go-Food deliveries, home-cooking is the safer and healthier option for now. Whether you’re a beginner, an expert or someone who is returning to the home-cooking life, it is the perfect chance
Seeing is Believing: Movies That Will Bend Your Mind
These are strange times we are living in. 2020 has been a difficult year, and we’re not even halfway through the year yet. After two months of self-isolation, cramped up in your home, you might find yourself feeling a bit insane. The days all start to feel the same and you begin to lose your
Best Netflix Gems to Binge-watch During Quarantine
As we’re in the second month of quarantine, some of you might already be fed up with the COVID-19 situation and staying indoors for more weeks to come, while some of you introverts are enjoying your me-time at home. If you look at the bright side, this quarantine period is the perfect time to catch
Tomorrowland: Post-Apocalyptic Movies That Remind Us, We’re Actually Okay
During a global crisis like this, watching post-apocalyptic movies might not seem like the greatest idea, but, hey, not all these films are bleak. The post-apocalyptic genre typically has memorable heroes and stunning landscapes, but most importantly, they offer a timeless look into how society reacts and responds in times of crisis. What’s fascinating about
Co-Quarantine Cuddles: Best Tales of Love and Romance in Movies
At times like this, where we are left with no choice but to be in isolation, many people might be separated from loved ones. We should always hold our nearest and dearest close to our hearts, especially now, more than ever. Some people might be lucky enough to be with their loved ones. What better
Laughter is the Best Medicine: Modern Comedies That Will Make You LOL
They say laughter is the best medicine in the world… and considering the current situation we’re in, we could use a whole lot of laughter to get through the day. Social distancing and staying at home for weeks means very limited socialising. It’s times like these where you begin to forget about the days and
Add Colour to Life at Home: Wes Anderson Masterpieces You Must Watch
Self-quarantine life at home can be quite tedious, confined within the same white walls for weeks on end can make your daily routine, well… routine! Why not brighten up your days at home with the visual cinematic masterpieces of Wes Anderson. Subscribe to ‘Home Life’A Monday newsletter with new recipes, movies to watch, workouts to
