'Meshes of the Afternoon' Enters the Realm of Sci-Fi
Many have interpreted Maya Deren’s Meshes of the Afternoon as a dream sequence, but what if the repetitive scenes we are given are not dreams but, a time loop.

O, an artistic workaholic who loves to live in her own head, has become an overthinking coffee addict. One day, fate leads her to meet the heir of a prominent artist, who is intrigued by her quirky and unique personality. He invites her to join an art project about love at Stalla Café in Chiang Rai as the event’s producer. O takes this opportunity, hoping for a break and some distance from Benz, her boyfriend whom she never openly acknowledges as such. Benz constantly pursues her with intense affection and physical closeness. Thus begins a journey of the heart, with one seeking the meaning of “love” and the other searching for a relationship to fulfill that meaning.
Many have interpreted Maya Deren’s Meshes of the Afternoon as a dream sequence, but what if the repetitive scenes we are given are not dreams but, a time loop.
Hoppers is a fun ride with a deep message underneath. In true Pixar fashion, Hoppers explores the complexity of emotions and learning to be still in a world that demands fast progress. Through the main character Mabel, we are reminded what it is like to let ourselves feel big emotions. But also how not to be controlled by them.
Based on the fairy character from previous movies, this fantasy movie gives viewers magic.
I was able to watch the gleefully mesmerizing Disney remake that was Robert Zemeckis’ Pinocchio. I was enthralled by Zemeckis’ iteration.
Korean culture shines in this Canadian export.
Adam Sandler goes hard as an NBA scout in this male-heavy sports-drama.