Tag: Religion

Bob Marley: One Love Does Little to Rise Above Typical Biopic Fare

Following the overwhelming box office success of 2018’s Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, films detailing the lives of musical legends were greenlit across Hollywood studio lots. The newest one, Bob Marley: One Love tells the story of reggae icon Bob Marley (Kingsley Ben-Adir) and his…

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Holy Spider is a Thought Provoking, Topical, and Multifaceted Critique of Iran’s Theocracy

The fall of 2022 saw civil unrest and protest erupt in Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini in police custody after she was accused of violating the country’s law regarding the proper wearing of hijabs. The nationwide uprising of…

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Saint Maud Explores the Psychosis of the Fine Line Between Zealotry and Devotion

“You must be the loneliest girl I’ve ever seen.” Sometimes, the cure can be worse than the disease. That figure of speech meant to warn about solutions that result in a fate worse than what you sought to…

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The Devil All The Time Explores the Corrupting Side of Religion

Religion has long stood at the center of American life and culture, for better or worse depending on who you ask. For many individuals, religion has saved their lives and given them purpose. Once religion becomes intertwined with…

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