Trans Allegories in Film: 'Your Name' (2016)
Our protagonists perform as the opposite gender while still preserving the parts of their personalities that makes themselves who they are.

When Kyle is told he only has a couple of years left to live, how is he supposed to keep moving forward?
Our protagonists perform as the opposite gender while still preserving the parts of their personalities that makes themselves who they are.
In 1977, Star Wars changed the world. It took the universe by storm, completely redefining everything everyone knew about movies. But then, in 1980, The Empire Strikes Back changed Star Wars. Sequels were not as well regarded back then as they are today.
This feels like the creative team wanted to make a body horror film, but the studio wanted to make another generic blockbuster.
“Ad Astra” is a film that possesses similar beats to sci-fi classics, falling into the realm of cinematic hypnotism, and pulling us in with its mysteriously intoxicating identity.
How do zombie films shine new light in the post-Covid and post-Brexit era?
At its heart, it’s a fond tribute to an influential artist and thus one that can speak to everyone’s inner artist, even if it lacks the sincere commentary you may wish to see.