The expedition team headed by Zhuo Ran, in order to find out the cause of his father’s bizarre death, embarked on the road to find the legendary ship coffin, but accidentally awakened the bloodthirsty migratory locusts and started a contest between life and death and human nature
Twisting what seems to be obvious setups and frameworks is what sets the story structure of Squid Game apart. I appreciate that this narrative is complex but not complicated; an easy enough plot to wrap your head around while still treating the audience like an equal participant in this social commentary
One of THE most frustrating trends in the mainstream film industry over the last several decades has been the onset of comedy efforts that seem SO focused on being crude and/or gross-out in all ways possible. That, at least for me, makes them no longer funny.
An unlikely friendship changes the hearts of men, and helps a young boy come into his own.
That gut-wrenching feeling you have while watching it is okay but needed, and you, the viewer, will be okay.
'The Mad Woman and the Feminist': This Spanish entry for the MiamisFF directed by Sandra Gallego handles a difficult conversation in a smart, memorable way.
