
Sanni, who engages in civil disobedience, has given up her job to save the world from a climate catastrophe. Quick-witted Eltti combines queer and environmental activism and uses that as fuel in their performances. The film paints a hopeful and sympathetic portrait of young activists who are ready to fight the climate crisis, even by breaking the law.
If Miguel Alexandre were trying to make a revenge story seem dull without using all the effective formulas that work great in this catchy genre, he could not have accomplished his purpose much better than he unintentionally has in Black Island.
I’m disappointed in The Woman in Cabin 10, but that’s at least in part because of my love of Ruth Ware’s novel.
Every movement becomes a question of identity. To become who we are meant to be. In order to reach that we often have to shed who we once were, and that shedding can sometimes be so brutal it’s ungraceful.
Hokum is an enjoyable horror film that will probably get a little under your skin, but it isn’t the tour de force that you might be expecting.
The relationship between the characters is what makes this film stand out, and it’s just all-around fun.