Pat has returned from abroad and is staying with her friend Taengkwa at her seaside house. Taengkwa lives with her sex obsessed younger brother, Tong, who fantasizes of having sex with Pat all the time. In the end, his fantasies comes true in a way even he didn't imagine.
On March 31st, International Trans Day of Visibility, following some COVID related delays, the trailer was finally dropped, and although Taylour Paige and Riley Keough look to impress as lead characters Zola and Stefani, a brief cameo from a queer icon was what convinced me I have to see this movie.
A direct fall into the white savior narrative
A haunting look at grief, survival, and a mother’s quiet collapse in a world that never gave her room to fall.
Steven Soderbergh’s Contagion is a fan-favorite, as are some of the more science fiction angled movies like 28 Days Later or World War Z. I recently watched the 1995 Wolfgang Peterson-directed movie, Outbreak for the first time, which is currently available on Netflix.
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.
