The film tells the story of Ayşe, whose family has fallen apart, and her reunion with her children years later. Ayşe and her family live in shacks on Kerim Bey's land. Kerim Bey wants to demolish the shacks and build apartments in their place. During the demolition, Kerim Bey's son Murat causes the death of Ayşe's husband. The incident is dismissed as an accident. Kerim Bey takes Ayşe and her children, who are now orphaned, into his own home. Murat poisons and kills his father and frames Ayşe for the crime. Ayşe is sent to prison, leaving her children without a guardian. Years later, the family will reunite, and the truth will come to light.
In Stowaway, director Joe Penna narrates the story of a starship crew (Anna Kendrick as Zoe Levenson; Toni Collette as Marina Barnett; and Daniel Dae Kim as David Kim) struggling with serious technical problems on a two-year mission to Mars. During the trip, they discover aboard the presence of Michael (Shamier Anderson), a stowaway who jeopardizes everyone’s life on board.
I suppose you could argue that the story wasn’t what Director James Cameron was aiming for, it was the visuals. The spectacle of it all was the point, and it certainly shows.
The venn diagram of pop feminism and white-centered feminism is a circle. Acknowledging that is not a crime nor a diminishing of 'Barbie', Director Gerwig, or feminism in general.
It surely isn't for everybody and could certainly offend some folks, but Troll Hunter takes a different approach to representing religion in a film.
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur shine as they battle their way through supervillains, social issues, and school bullies on the Lower East Side. Moon girl magic in the moonlight! A must-see for all Marvel and fantasy/science fiction fans.
The 2019 film, Vai, takes us through eight stories across the islands of Oceania. The settings are unbelievably beautiful, the cast is beautiful, the languages are beautiful, and the stories are beautiful…but heartbreaking.
