KIRARI 100 JK Combi Knock Men Out: Kaede Aoshima, Sanae Akino
The film is a documentary focusing on heavy metal in the late 80s and tackles topics like drug addiction, alcoholism, sex, masculinity, and of course, rock and roll. However, this didn’t feel like any documentary I’ve ever seen before.
Some people’s first introduction to Mira Nair might be as New York mayor Zohran Mamdani’s mom. But with her insightful direction of 1991’s Mississippi Masala, Nair shows how much she deserves to be known as an artist. Delivering a nuanced portrait of a romance between a Black man and an Indian woman living in the South, Nair explores the complications each character faces, giving both equal weight.
‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ is preoccupied with plot and not on the greater struggle of the Osage.
"Ladies First" has a fundamental misunderstanding of what's feminine because of the patriarchy and what women do because they genuinely enjoy it.
The most impressive aspect of this film is the honest and natural performances given by the on-screen duo.
A direct fall into the white savior narrative
