At a luxurious mansion hidden deep within the forest, completely cut off from the outside world, eight siblings are raised under ironclad rules enforced by cruel and inhuman punishments, imposed by their mother, Lady Sokaphiwat. Freedom is the one thing they long for with all their hearts—unaware that the path they choose will bring horrors far greater than the torment they wish to escape.
Juno is extremely funny, very well-written, and contains great performances. The film is also about a very important topic, one that is extremely relevant now: women’s reproductive rights. Is this Oscar-winning film spreading a pro-life or pro-choice message to its audience?
21 Bridges isn’t going to revolutionize action cinema. However, its action components are respectable. Every act is visibly clear, and as time moves forward, the film changes its conflictual rhythm.
Desi’s “straight man” to Lucy’s playful exuberance subverted people’s expectations of what a Latino man could be and added respect and nuance to the way onscreen marriages between men and women were portrayed.
The newest Pedro Almodóvar movie, Pain and Glory, focuses on an aging and debilitated filmmaker, Salvador Mallo (played by Antonio Banderas) reflecting on his life in his old age.
YouTube surpasses Netflix but there is more to the story.
