Month: January 2021
The Little Things is Psychological Thriller Comfort Food
There is certainly comfort in the familiar. Returning to things that are sure to satisfy can be more pleasurable than taking a chance on something new. In cinema, where is the line between a film being derivative and…
Read More »Run Thrillingly, but Predictably, Examines Love and Its Complications
Nothing is stronger than the bond between mother and child, with the love of a matriarch being perhaps the most pure of all the types of love that exist. While a mother’s love is irreplaceable, at times, her…
Read More »Black Bear is a Mindtrip That is While Hard to Understand Remains Interesting
Jealousy an oft-talked about yet overlooked aspect of the human condition. The appropriateness of feeling envious of another or protective over one’s partner can be a hot topic when discussing relationships, but jealousy as a natural part of…
Read More »Never Rarely Sometimes Always May Be the Most Impactful Film About Abortion Ever Made
Abortion access is perhaps the one issue that has shaped American politics the most over the past 50 years. Much of the focus on the debate is over its morality and the ensuing political fallout of its legality….
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Middleburg Film Festival: Farewell Amor Shows the Effect of Immigration on Intra-family Dynamics
The immigration process is daunting in and of itself. Learning new surroundings, in some cases learning a new language, and leaving behind everything and maybe even everyone you knew. What this tough adjustment means for immigrants interacting with…
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