Snow White, Rewritten in a Minor Key
Despite the film’s efforts to reframe its heroine with modern complexity, a certain emotional distance lingers.

‘Olhos Certos’ (Right Eyes) tells the story of André (Stefano Maximino) and Márcio (Matheus França), who deal together with the tragic accident that left André visually impaired.
Despite the film’s efforts to reframe its heroine with modern complexity, a certain emotional distance lingers.
What seems like such a simple story of survival is so much more than that—it’s a story of family, and of war, and of destruction. It’s painful to watch, but not in a bad way. It makes its audience reflect on their own actions, and in how they are complicit in the sufferings of others as the adults in this film are. Grave of the Fireflies does not hold back from being heartbreaking, and it shouldn’t. It tells a message that needs to be heard decades after the war, and a story that cannot be forgotten by history.
While prioritizing production value over substance, Flood depicts an emotionally taut family drama set during the farmland flooding of the Franco-Dutch war.
When a powerful church leader is found dead, Benoit Blanc enters a tight-knit community where everyone has secrets, but not everyone is fully developed.
'The Worst Person In The World' follows a part of life I don't see often portrayed on-screen: extended adolescence.