The plot revolves around their attempts to be together. Farouk, seeking to find a way to Shiki’s heart, plays the rebab, but his efforts are in vain. In the end, he decides to take his own life, but even that brings him no relief. In the finale, the couple realizes that their love was just an illusion created by the music, and they decide to part ways for good.
This year, in light of the pandemic and the inability to gather with our loved ones, a few of our staff members reviewed their favorite holiday films with the hope of recreating some of the sentimentality that reminds us of home.
Having Sersi be the central force in Eternals is unprecedented in its viewpoint and focus, from demonstrating a gentle type of leadership, to being overlooked in a group setting but succeeding in the goal at hand anyways, to having romantic options, to strength and integrity, and majority screen time - for a group that's given less screentime than aliens.
Kate Winslet and Saorise Ronan deliver stellar performances in a film that doesn't live up to its potential.
Overall this movie was an easy watch, but by no means a worthwhile watch.
