View spectacular footage from remote locations including Patagonia,the Alps of Switzerland and Austria, the Himalayas, the Rockies, Yosemite Valley,and the peaks of New Zealand. Patagonia - Mountains of mythical proportions grace the windswept reaches of Patagonia. Rugged and ravaged by eons of wind, rain, and cold, these peaks capture the essence of beauty. Rocky Mountains - As if dividing the world in two, the Colorado Rocky Mountains rise from farmlands to the East and desert to the West. This alluring mountain range calls to the remote dreamer in each of us. New Zealand shimmers in reverence to the mountain peaks adorning these islands. Verdant, lush landscapes flow down the lofty heights to the sparkling seas below.
Overall, Cruella stands above the other Disney retellings. Its dark and bold, and that is exactly what these retellings should be. Emma Stone continues to prove she's one of the finest young actresses working today, and Emma Thompson gives one of the best villain performances in the last decade. The fashion is stunning, the dogs are adorable, and the story is wildly vibrant and original. It's classic movie fun, and it shouldn't be overlooked.
Disney has a glaring and, up until recently, unaddressed issue that spans nearly its entire lifetime - an absence of diversity.
The Lighthouse is patient and hypnotic, pulling us in with its mysterious atmosphere and characters. The film’s slow pace proves to be monumentally effective, showcasing the tedious nature that comes with isolation and poor two-way communication.
Four documentaries, now streaming on the Criterion Channel, embody the adopted slogan of the current protest movement: Woman, Life, Freedom
Overall, Matthias & Maxime doesn't reinvent this romantic concept. But it also doesn't need to. Dolan weaves a story of love, friendship, and life that is both realistic and bittersweet. The film is nuanced and sensual in a way we don't get to see often with LGBTQ characters. It's a film that we can celebrate.
It's not love. It's Obsession. The hook of this movie is the tension between wanting to be loved and the fear of being all-encompassed by that love. It plays on men’s typical (though certainly not universal) inner-conflict
