
Zehra Ana, who is in her seventies, is an elderly woman who has spent most of her life in a village. When her entire family moves to the city, she is forced to leave her village as well. Zehra Ana lives with her eldest son Kerim, following family traditions. Unable to adjust to city life, Zehra Ana is later diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The illness deeply affects both Zehra Ana and her son Kerim. Despite having five siblings, Kerim takes sole responsibility for his mother's care and does everything he can for her.
At least we got the original cast back, right? Not even that saves it. None of them could bring a sliver of hope to this special. Rather, they bring dread as we witness the light leaving from their eyes.
Him is visually stunning—all concrete cathedrals and bone-rattling impact shots that look like a nightmare highlight reel. Marlon Wayans is magnetic as this legendary quarterback who's basically selling salvation with a smile that never quite reaches his eyes. But the story keeps running in circles: more tests, more cryptic pep talks, more ritualistic drills. The sports-as-religion metaphor beats you over the head when subtlety would've been more effective. The middle drags, and that finale chooses spectacle over substance. It's undeniably stylish, but left me cold. Also worth noting: despite the Monkeypaw connection, this isn't actually a Jordan Peele film—he didn't write or direct.
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