What to Watch This Weekend: The Knot (Uljhan), French Exit, Nina Wu, Luz, The Oak Room, Drive All Night, Our Friend, Concrete Cowboy

For A Subtle, Realistic Look At A Changing World: The Knot (Uljhan) (Virtual Cinema)
The Knot explores class structure, hierarchy, and a changing India through an unfortunate accident and the differing attitudes of its well realized characters.  For more information, check out the review!

For A Dark and Quirky Comedy: French Exit (Theaters)

The dry, dark comedic style, wonderful dialogue, and quirky cast of characters fueled by Pfeiffer's magnetic performance make French Exit a film worth staying for.  For more information, check out the review!

For A Painful and Powerful Film About Success: Nina Wu (Virtual Cinema)

Nina Wu is a painful and powerful film, with a bold style and striking performances, telling a story that looks at the pressures and abuses to succeed in a cut throat industry.  For more information, check out the review!

For A Beautiful Life and Love Drama: Luz (Digital)

Luz breaks the mold and a lot of film conventions, portraying a complicated and beautiful Latino relationship with a slow burning story, supportive characters, and wonderful music.  For more information, check out the review!

For A Stylish and Engaging Story: The Oak Room (Digital)

The Oak Room will capture your attention with its evolving tales, great performances, and dark style; so grab a drink and settle in for an engaging, unconventional night.   For more information, check out the review!

For An 80s Noir Experience: Drive All Night (Digital)
Drive All Night has an 80s, video game, and noir inspiration, with bold colors, classic effects, and surreal sounds to keep you wondering during this wild night.  For more information, check out the review!

For A Powerful Friendship Drama: Our Friend (Redbox)
Our Friend is a poignant, painful, and powerful movie about love, family, and friendship that feels so real and raw and should not be missed.  For more information, check out the review!

For Some Uplifting Drama: Concrete Cowboy (Netflix)

Concrete Cowboy gets high marks for its old-fashioned uplifting story and look at a facet of American life that is not normally explored. 

Interview: Ashish Pant of The Knot (Uljhan), Indian film starring Vikas Kumar, Saloni Batra, Nehpal Gautam

Ashish Pant, the writer and director of The Knot, or Uljhan, discusses his traumatic inspiration for the film, how he developed this concept, and filming in India. We also discuss some of the subtle details that went into the film and how much dedication the cast and crew had to this project! So give it a watch and make sure to check out Into the The Knot (Uljhan) in virtual cinemas on March 31, 2021! Written and Directed By: Ashish Pant Starring: Vikas Kumar, Saloni Batra, Nehpal Gautam Synopsis: Shirish and Geeta, an upper middle class Indian couple, accidently run over someone. Their differing reactions to the consequences of the accident reveal fissures in their relationship and put their values and beliefs to the test. The Knot explores class conflict, materialism, and guilt. It asks whether high walls and locked gates can banish inequality and class structure, or whether the complicity of the middle class infects our most intimate relationships.

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