The Grainy Landscape, Worn-Out Household, and Remembering the Past in 28 Years Later
How do zombie films shine new light in the post-Covid and post-Brexit era?

Alicia and Leo travel to Italy, to their late mother's childhood village, guided only by a small box filled with her memories.
How do zombie films shine new light in the post-Covid and post-Brexit era?
If you haven’t watched Good Trouble yet, you need to. This Foster’s spinoff, aptly named for civil rights champion and Congressman, John Lewis, follows Mariana and Callie Adams Foster as they begin a new chapter of young adulthood and navigate life, careers, social justice, and love.
The film seems like an extreme interpretation of the conspiracy theorists that exist in real life. And then, there’s the twist.
As one of the women said in the film, friendship in your teens is “as important as any lover” and it’s clear they lived that philosophy throughout their early adult lives as well.
One of the reasons I love watching movies is that, much like books, they serve as windows into other times and different places. Productions from around the world offer valuable insights into the history and culture of their respective countries. And just like literature, cinema can help us understand the present by showing us the past.
Mirrorball is full of passion and love for the medium of cinema and is indeed a fitting love letter to La La Land.