Coming Out 

“Reboot” can be crass and has much room to improve, but with investments of time and care, could flower out of the seed of a vision. 

Personalities clash and tempers fume in a family-run Chicago restaurant

The message to take away from 'Causeway' is that toxic masculinity can manifest in anyone, no matter what their gender identity is.

With The Father, writer-director Florian Zeller- who wrote and developed the play upon which the film is based- pulls no punches as he confidently makes every effort to put the audience in the mind of someone whose grip on reality has all but vanished. It’s a dazzling testament to Zeller’s abilities as a director as he makes his first transition from stage to film appear as if he’s been working behind a camera his entire career. The dialogue he fashions with co-writer Christopher Hampton, along with the work of production designers Peter Francis and Cathy Featherstone, collectively makes the downward spiral of dementia startlingly tangible, doing so in a way that can be comprehended by everyone except the person it directly affects.

Mulan had to struggle to feel like herself and see herself properly. Some of us have to strive to have our reflection mimic what’s inside. We have to crawl. We have to fight.

YouTube surpasses Netflix but there is more to the story.