Shot on location with a huge budget, Passport is the tumultuous tale of an innocent American Tourist (played by Pete Ross) on vacation in the back mountains of beautiful Costa Rica, a land replete with horny caballeros, each waiting in line to get a choice piece of gringo ass.
Netflix’s new mystery thriller, The Marked Woman (released originally as La Desconocida), is confusing. More critically, though, it commits the worst mistake a movie can make: it’s boring. From Spanish director Gabe Ibáñez, the film squanders its premise at every turn, fills the story with unlikeable characters, and lacks emotional payoff.
In this coming-of-age movie centered around senior prom, Mandy is anxious about her acceptance into Harvard while she realizes she's missing other opportunities.
"Driveways" is a nuanced portrait of an Asian American family, touching on themes of loss, growth, and belonging.
Like Stars on Earth is a representative movie that talks about dyslexia to young audiences and why it is important in today's generation.
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.
'Living' dives into many themes that we can all understand regardless of our cultural backgrounds. We can see this through the shared similarities between 'Ikiru' and 'Living'.
