Not So Quiet on the Western Front
An anti-war film denouncing the valorization of senseless violence, 'All Quiet on the Western Front' is (unfortunately) all too relevant in 2022.

The film represents a kind of testimony about the political and moral suffering of women at the time of the Informburo Resolution (IB) in 1948, and it was made based on the memoirs of a Montenegrin woman who was sent to Goli otok during the IB Resolution in Yugoslavia. Đorđine Đine Markuš. It documents the suffering of women during Yugoslav socialism, and from Goli Otok the film turns its attention to a smaller, women's camp on the neighboring island of Sveti Grgur, i.e. Šagargur...
An anti-war film denouncing the valorization of senseless violence, 'All Quiet on the Western Front' is (unfortunately) all too relevant in 2022.
Tara Thorne’s film is equal parts emotional and comedic, illustrating the beauty and the pain of long term relationships.
Magnolia focuses on how one’s childhood and trauma relate to their confidence and self.
It only seems to prove that when the company had their backs against the wall and needed an all pleasing, generic movie that had to make up for The Last Jedi, they chose to sacrifice almost everything that made their main protagonist interesting and that made her stand out as the strong female character that a generation of young movie goers was supposed to look up to. Instead, we were left with a Rey that was so much less than she could have been. And I guess that’s the real story of Rey and The Rise of Skywalker; they could have been so much more, but they were just more of the same.
Yes, "Nope" is definitely about the modern obsession with turning tragedy and horror into a spectacle for people’s enjoyment. But it's also about the power of looking, who has the right to look, and what happens to those who are looked upon.