Humans battle fiery creatures from Eastern folklore in this B-movie supernatural thriller. By THR Staff Jinn Film Still - H 2014 When a film begins with a voiceover narration intoning “In the ...
The recent success of “Lady Bird” pointed toward a heightened interest in the kind of mother-daughter stories rarely portrayed onscreen. And certainly nothing quite like “Jinn” has been seen before.
Writer and director Nijla Mu’min tells a personal story through her film Jinn, which follows Summer, a carefree teenage girl whose world is turned upside down when her mother abruptly converts to ...
When Donald Trump announced his candidacy in the summer of 2015, Nijla Mu’min began to write her feature film debut, “Jinn,” a humanizing coming-of-age portrait of black womanhood and Muslim identity.
Puja Chery, Shajal Noor and Ziaul Roshan starrer film "Jinn" has created quite a buzz amongst the audience prior to its release. The film, which was released on Eid day (April 22), went houseful in ...
One participant of Jaaz Multimedia's '1 Lakh' challenge was seen shivering with fear and crying right after watching the horror film "Jinn". Jaaz Multimedia went live and showed the reactions of the ...
As an attention-grabbing opening installment for what’s obviously intended as an ongoing horror franchise, “Jinn” fizzles. This ponderously paced, needlessly convoluted and altogether unexceptional ...
A subpar script sinks 'Jinn,' a coming-of-age drama about a California teenager reckoning with sexuality and spirituality. By Keith Uhlich At a glance, writer-director Nijla Mu’min’s debut feature, ...
This coming-of-age story about a tentative teenage Muslim convert inspires belief in director Nijla Mu'min and her radiant star. Los Angeles weather anchor Jade Jennings (Simone Missick) feels empty.
This coming-of-age story about a tentative teenage Muslim convert inspires belief in director Nijla Mu'min and her radiant star. Los Angeles weather anchor Jade Jennings (Simone Missick) feels empty.
In just a few years, Michigan’s nascent film industry has endured more harrowing scares, glimmers of false hope, and shocks and surprises than the heroine of a splatter flick. So it seems weirdly ...