Melody Jacob

"Bionic" is a gripping movie that immediately captivates viewers from the start. The story revolves around three siblings, two of whom share a common passion while the third pursues a different interest. However, as the plot unfolds, the two siblings find themselves ensnared in a web of manipulation orchestrated by a notorious criminal gang, leading to disastrous consequences. This film stands out as one of the most compelling I've seen recently, primarily due to its intriguing concept and captivating costumes. The portrayal of bionic technology is particularly impressive, and the conclusion of the movie is both thrilling and satisfying. I highly recommend "Bionic" as it not only entertains but also offers valuable insights into the complexities of manipulation from a fresh perspective.

Starring: Jéssica Córes, Bruno Gagliasso, Gabz

Initial release: May 29, 2024

Director: Afonso Poyart

Language: Portuguese

Summary: Bionic" follows Maria Santos (played by Jéssica Córes), who was destined to be a sports superstar. However, when her sister Gabi suffers a tragic accident resulting in the loss of her leg, Maria seizes the opportunity to use a powerful bionic prosthesis, propelling herself into athletic stardom and fulfilling her long-held ambitions.

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I want to share about a movie on Amazon Prime that deeply moved me. It's called Momiwa, and it's a compelling story, beautifully scripted, with a cast that brings the characters to life. The storyline is emotional, touching, and full of lessons for everyone.The movie revolves around a man named Netochukwu, who faces a dramatic fall in life. He lost his job, was struggling, and had a baby on the way. His family of three became four, but his wife left one day, abandoning their children. The kids were locked inside the house, crying, while neighbors banged on the door, trying to help. When Netochukwu returned, he quickly opened the door, and from then on, he took his kids to work with him. At his job site, he met a kind woman who people fondly called Momiwa, with a small roadside business, who always helped with the kids. She became part of their family, and even after Netochukwu found a good paying job, he asked her to move to the new city with them. She had become a mother figure to the children.

Years later, Netochukwu became wealthy and bought her a house, but she continued to stay with the family, always putting the kids first. One day, a woman came to their house, claiming to be Netochukwu's wife. Momiwa welcomed her, but when Netochukwu returned, he was furious. The woman was indeed his wife, who had left them years ago. She begged him to accept her back, explaining that she had suffered from postpartum depression and had never cheated on him. She left to protect their children from her depression, which made her feel dangerous to them. Netochukwu was moved by her honesty, and they reconciled, with his wife moving back in.

"No Pressure" is a movie about a beautiful lady who loves her grandma, dearly and wants her to come stay with her, but she is a chef in the city. The grandma pretends to be sad, and when her granddaughter finally comes to the village, she sees a staged funeral and start crying. However, her grandma wakes up, and the granddaughter gets angry and is about to leave, but her car isn't working. Her grandma persuades her to stay, and the next day, the grandma leaves the house and is nowhere to be found. The granddaughter starts looking for her grandma, but can't find her, asking the villagers, who all act strangely. Eventually, she meets a gentleman who has used her grandma and wants to take her to court.

I love the way the movie was acted and directed. There's a little comedy here and there, but overall, it's a cool movie.

No Pressure (2024) – A Netflix Film: Embracing Tradition - IMDb. 'No Pressure' is a Polish comedy featuring Anna Szymańczyk, Anna Seniuk, Mateusz Janicki, and Artur Barciś. Directed by Bartosz Prokopowicz, the film delves into traditional values with a comedic twist.

Summary: Oliwia, a big-city chef, finds herself deceived into abandoning her commitments to rescue her grandmother's farm. During this endeavor, she becomes enamored with a charming farmer who harbors a mysterious past.

Infinite Storm is a movie about a woman named Pam Bales. She woke up and packed her full hiking gear. Afterward, she went to see a friend whose dog she loved dearly. Knowing she was going hiking, her friend reminded her of the absence of phone network coverage in the mountains. In jest, she said, "You want to be my chaperone?"

Pam believed that mountains always listen without talking back, and she sought solace in their presence. As she drove towards the mountain, she listened to country music, finding comfort in its lyrics. When the song mentioned "Love will find you," she echoed the sentiment, affirming, "Love will find me, fam."

When she got to the entrance, she met a man and a woman. They had a brief conversation, and she asked them if there was anyone on the mountain. They said, "No, just us." The couple left, and then she began her journey from a flowing water path. It was early morning, and there was morning dew and fog.

She walked through a snowy path filled with trees and leaves. She spoke to herself as she walked.

She got to a point and removed her jacket, tied it around her waist, and kept going.

She took steps into a loose stone area and nearly fell but got her grip. She sat for some time. The time was 8:55 a.m. She kept going. As she continued her journey, it became tougher and tougher as she approached areas filled with more snow.

From time to time, she stood and took in the beautiful view. It was windy but she kept going.

She decided to take another break. She wore her shoe chains and poured some hot beverage, but as she looked to the other side, the mountain was so covered in fog that she could hardly see anything.

She wore her jacket again and sat down to feel the breeze. There was a sign that said "Stop: White Mountain National Forest."

Continuing on, oblivious to the sign ahead, she pressed forward. Thick snowflakes fell around her, obscuring her vision. Amidst the heavy snowfall, she caught the faint sound of a scream, though its origin remained uncertain. Whistles and other noises echoed through the snowy landscape, but undeterred, she continued her journey.

At 10:53 a.m., there was a scream. "Fuck." As she walked, she saw footsteps, and she said, "You've got to be kidding me. A woman was shouting "hello," and a whistle-blowing sound. She followed the footsteps and kept going.

She then fell into a hole. The snow opened, and she fell inside. She was in pain, and her face was already turning red. She tried to climb up, but it was proving so difficult. She tried her best and pulled herself up to the top of the hole, and she almost made it out when she fell back inside the hole. This time she went deeper and was covered in more snow, struggling to breathe as more snow poured into the hole.

At this point, she had scratched her fingers, had bruises, and was already weak. She wasn’t exactly a young woman. She lay inside the hole and watched the snow covering up when she saw two shadows and started remembering her daughters, and then started to try again. As she did, she said, "Come on, Pam." She encouraged herself and finally came out.

She crawled out and let out a loud scream. She tried to drink from her water bottle, but it was frozen. She picked up a fallen wooden stick and placed it over the hole so another person wouldn’t fall inside.

She started shouting, "Hello, hello," trying to look for the people whistling, but everywhere was covered in snow, the wind was blowing, and it was harsh weather.

She walked and then met a man sitting still. He was halfway gone and so cold and frozen, but he was still alive. She asked him for his name, but there was no response. She told him she would call him John. She took off his socks and put another pair on him. She took off his shorts and put her clothes on him. She told him she would get him out of there.

She started taking him down the mountain. Around 1:38 pm, they were still walking, but the guy didn’t have much strength to carry on. He fell at some point, but she helped him up. His steps were so shaky, and he fell again.

He wanted to give up. She spoke to him and said, "I am not leaving you," and around 1:09 pm, they were still walking.

She asked him if he had been drinking, on drugs, or on mushrooms, but he tried to run because he didn’t know what was going on.

By 2:57 pm, they were still walking, and John ran to the edge and said, "Jump," but before he did, she said, "No, don’t do it," she screamed, "I told you I can’t."

She looked over, and he was still alive, and she tried to help him.

By 3:30 pm, he started eating the snow, and she tried to stop him and told him not to eat the snow. She asked him if he had anyone waiting for him, and he said his cat. They started moving again, but this time his leg hurt due to the fall.

This is a movie about a woman named Mea Culpa who is a lawyer and married to a husband whose brother is high in the police force and wanted to run for mayor. They lied that their mother was sick to gain sympathy from the audience.

Mea is unaware of what is going on but kept her cool even when her husband sold the expensive piano he bought to purchase a watch for his mother's birthday without telling her. Her husband's mother was disrespectful and a bully, but Mea kept her cool.

One day when she got to her office, she was told that a popular artist who was accused of murder was waiting for her and wanted her to take up the case. She wasn't sure about it, and when her husband's family found out, they all freaked out and came to her house to tell her not to take the case, but she refused. She took on the case, but it got complicated as she started working with a private investigator to find out the truth about the missing person who no one was able to see yet the high-profile artist was accused. Little did she know that her husband, his brother, and mother were all in the plan together. Her husband's brother accused the artist and set him up in order to solve the case and put him in prison so the people would vote for him and be on his side.

Mea Culpa is a movie that brings us back to the reality of the marriages we see these days. When I started watching this movie, I was very interested in the storyline, so I paid close attention. This is a movie about what happens in real life. A lot of people enter into relationships with genuine hearts and love, only to be broken and shattered due to family members and wicked spouses. The family you marry into is very important and can influence the peace of your home if your spouse isn't careful or allows themselves to be pushed around.Initial release: 23 February 2024
Director: Tyler Perry