Tag: 2017

I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore: A Study of the Unfulfilled

“What are we doing, here in the world.” “Trying to be good…be better.” I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore follows Ruth, a woman deeply unsatisfied with her life (Melanie Lynskey). After her home is burglarized,…

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Kong: Skull Island is a Ho-Hum Experience

Kong: Skull Island is pretty standard blockbuster fare. Lots of explosions, pretty good visuals, and simple plotline to follow. As is standard for post-Avengers blockbuster movies, this film is the second in a planned connected universe of “kaiju”…

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Get Out: A Transcendent Film

Get Out follows Chris (Daniel Kaluuya) and his girlfriend, Rose (Allison Williams) as they travel to upstate New York to meet her parents Missy (Catherine Keener) and Dean (Bradley Whitford). The movie serves as an examination of racism…

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Split is a Pleasant Surprise and Comeback Story

“We are glorious! We will no longer be afraid! Only through pain can you achieve your greatness! The impure are the untouched, the unburned, the unslain! Rejoice! The broken are more evolved. Rejoice.” Split is the story of…

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