A man struggles with the existential consequences of poor life choices he's made in this surreal film.
The story is a moving sentiment of letting go of the past and putting trust and faith into others. Though you come into this world alone, surrounding yourself with others that support you and want to help is the greatest gift life could ever give.
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.
When diverse representation is featured on-screen, it oftentimes comes with strings attached that undermine the message they were trying to send. This can be attributed to the fact that behind-the-screen, the industry primarily does not reflect the breadth of diverse difference that is present in daily life. That’s why when something as powerful and authentic as Minari comes along, it is both incredibly wonderful and needs a large audience to witness it.
In 'Maestro,' we're left with an impression but not with an understanding of the main character.
"Driveways" is a nuanced portrait of an Asian American family, touching on themes of loss, growth, and belonging.
After years of mediocrity, Thunderbolts* is the welcome change MCU fans were waiting for.
