The Enduring Beauty of “Persepolis”
This powerful story shines with poetic animation, an exploration of deeper truths, and the protagonist's complex search for identity.

When Joy’s fairytale life crashes and burns on the eve of her 35th birthday, the ticking of her biological clock gets louder, pushing her into a series of romantic misadventures. Pressures stack up against her, and everybody seems to have an opinion about what she should do with her dwindling egg count. She ends up in the Dream Life Lab & Clinic where an angry female mob battles to get in to see an eccentric egg freezing doctor who offers peace of mind in exchange for top dollar.
This powerful story shines with poetic animation, an exploration of deeper truths, and the protagonist's complex search for identity.
The Roses is a wickedly sharp marital warfare comedy that transforms domestic dysfunction into high art. Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch deliver powerhouse performances as a couple whose fairy-tale romance implodes when his architectural career collapses just as her culinary empire takes off. What makes Jay Roach's remake so devastatingly effective is its refusal to pick sides—both spouses are equally sympathetic and monstrous, wielding Tony McNamara's razor-sharp dialogue like weapons forged from shared intimacies. It's a film that dares you to laugh at relationship wreckage while forcing you to confront the uncomfortable truth that the line between passionate love and mutual destruction is terrifyingly thin.
The second entry of the Five Nights at Freddy’s series released recently, garnering very divisive reviews amongst both fans and critics.
Lee Daniels’s Billie Holiday biopic The United States vs. Billie Holiday was released on February 26th, 2021, and my immediate reaction to it was one of discomfort.
A Christmas tale that everyone is wishing for, and that everyone will remember.