Yuko and her son, Shogo, come from a family of doctors. However, Shogo is on the verge of failure in his medical career and takes out his frustrations on his girlfriend, Mao. Mao is passive about sex and can't even perform fellatio properly. One day, Shogo's cousin, Mikiko, shows up at his house.
From its visually stunning opening credits, which show women dancing through a forest to musical rhythms that sound almost primal, to its quiet, heartbreaking final frame, Mona Fastvold’s historical rendering of the Shaker religious movement is an experience that will stay with me for a long time.
Love Hard is a Christmas romcom about two people who fall in love while pretending to date. It’s a romantic and fun watch. If you can forget the catfishing.
Coolie promised style, action, and Rajinikanth’s mass presence, but did it deliver on substance? Here’s my full review on whether Lokesh Kanagaraj’s film lives up to the hype.
Documented human suffering is never easy to view or read about and is understandably triggering for many people, but it can be educational, and education is a key to change. An overwhelming amount queer people worldwide (and in my own country) have it far worse than I could imagine, and documentaries such as Welcome to Chechnya bring issues to light that certain groups of people would never see.
Self expression among teenagers is explored in the live adaptation of Jerry Spinelli's novel of the same name.
