Hepta and the return of romance to Egyptian cinema
Hepta (The Last Lecture) was probably the most anticipated Egyptian movie of…
Julia Roberts reflects on evil in ‘Mirror Mirror’
By Romain Raynaldy/ AFP Julia Roberts has taken time off from Hollywood of…
THE REEL ESTATE: The magic lantern, the silent wizard and me
By Joseph Fahim What was the very first movie you’ve ever seen? Mine…
THE REEL ESTATE:The horse whisperer’s spiritual healing
A strong vibe of comfort, of serenity and reassurance, radiates from…
The Grey: Knocking on hell’s door
By Myriam Ghattas The trailer sold a sci-fi type horror flick with cheap…
Communist East Germany back in haunting new film
The oppressive world of Communist East Germany was brought back to life…
When Sherlock Holmes meets his match
By Myriam Ghattas The second installment of the Sherlock Holmes franchise sees Guy…
’18 Days in Egypt’: A media battlefield
By Maha ElNabawi Nearly one year ago, the unprecedented 18-day occupation of Cairo’s…
Like its protagonists, ‘Kaf El-Amar’ loses its way
By Myriam Ghattas Khaled Youssef's "Kaf El Amar" (The Moon's Palm; 2011) tells…