Understanding “What Did Jack Do?”
by “What Did Jack Do?” is a short film directed by David Lynch, released in 2017 and distributed by Netflix in 2020. It’s a surreal black-and-white …
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Can We Forgive Our Parents? Forgiveness & Redemption in “Sunday’s Illness”
Spoiler Alert! This article contains spoilers of “Sunday’s Illness”!!! “Sunday’s Illness” (La enfermedad del domingo) is a Spanish psychological drama film directed by Ramón Salazar, released …
Kitsch, Maximalism and Red in Almodóvar’s Cinema
Pedro Almodóvar is one of my favorite filmmakers, his filmography is one of the longest compared to many directors. He’s always been ground-breaking by challenging …
Recklessness and Self-Sabotage in “La Cocina”
Spoiler Alert! This article contains spoilers of La Cocina!!! I’m so excited to tell you all about this movie!!! One of the actresses, Anna Díaz, trained at …
The Beauty of Short Films
INT. IN A LIVING ROOM Sitting on the couch, takes a sip of her coffee as she leans back. Aaaah… short films, man. …
Similarities between Adolescence and We Need to Talk About Kevin
Spoiler Alert! This article contains Spoilers of Adolescence and We Need to Talk About Kevin!!! When I was watching “We Need to Talk About Kevin,” …
Bring Them Down: Is it Realistic?
Spoiler Alert! This article contains Spoilers of Bring Them Down!!! I rarely watch movies without knowing what they are about and what to expect. Yesterday …
“Paris, Texas”: Love, Loss, and the Road to Redemption
Paris, Texas movie (1984), directed by Wim Wenders, is a melancholic road movie about loss, redemption, and reconciliation. The story follows Travis Henderson (Harry Dean …
“The Girl with the Needle”: A Shocking True Story of War, Survival, and the Darkest Secret of Motherhood
Spoiler Alert! This article contains spoilers of The Girl with the Needle! “The Girl with the Needle,” directed by Magnus Van Horn and starring Vic Carmen Sonne …
“Queer”: Being Misunderstood is Being Lonely
Spoiler Alert! This article contains spoilers of Queer! Queer is a film adaptation of the novel by William Boroughs, directed by Luca Gaudagnino, set in the early 1950s, …