Stories by Mohammad Kamran Jawaid

Despite living movies 24/7 (http://kamranjawaid.com), the writer is still truly, madly, deeply in love with cinema; the root cause of this anomaly requires further clinical trials.

He tweets @kamranjawaid

Mohammad Kamran Jawaid
CINEMASCOPE: CREATIVE FLIGHTS

CINEMASCOPE: CREATIVE FLIGHTS

Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights makes for a beguiling, edgy, restive update Published 01 Mar, 2026 09:03am
CINEMASCOPE: CAMP VERY ENJOYABLE

CINEMASCOPE: CAMP VERY ENJOYABLE

Director Sam Raimi’s Send Help is a fast, fun, campy experience that more than covers the price of popcorn and drinks Published 22 Feb, 2026 07:08am
STREAMING: LOSING STAR TREK’S SOUL

STREAMING: LOSING STAR TREK’S SOUL

After watching Paramount+’s intellectually stunted Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, it’s obvious that the franchise has drifted Published 15 Feb, 2026 07:08am
CINEMASCOPE: PRAY FOR MERCY

CINEMASCOPE: PRAY FOR MERCY

Timur Bekmambetov’s Mercy is bearable for the first 20 minutes, but things quickly turn mediocre Published 08 Feb, 2026 07:39am
DOCUMENTARY : THE COLOUR OF LONGING

DOCUMENTARY : THE COLOUR OF LONGING

A documentary on the late Zia Mohyeddin, The Colour of My Heart, is a story of fallibilities, insecurities, regrets Published 01 Feb, 2026 07:00am
STREAMING : LETTING IT RIP

STREAMING : LETTING IT RIP

Netflix’s The Rip is among the year’s smarter action films, streaming or theatrical Published 25 Jan, 2026 06:03am
CINEMASCOPE: BEYOND DOOMSDAY

CINEMASCOPE: BEYOND DOOMSDAY

Greenland 2: Migration is about apocalyptic survival and picks up where its predecessor left off Published 18 Jan, 2026 06:41am
CINEMASCOPE: SNAKE FUN

CINEMASCOPE: SNAKE FUN

Skip the trailer and go watch the movie instead, because director-writer Tom Gormican’s Anaconda is a fun, a-okay film Published 11 Jan, 2026 08:32am
THE ICON REVIEW : ITEM BOMB

THE ICON REVIEW : ITEM BOMB

Item is designed to put 99 percent of the world’s men in their place by showcasing women as ‘items’ and then angrily berating Published 04 Jan, 2026 08:58am