In a plane flying over Russia, there are people of different nationalities. Between the Dagestani Hasan and the Russian Kolya, a conflict erupts on a national basis, in which both, not embarrassed in expressions, become personal. Despite the passangers' best efforts, the conflict quickly escalates into a fight. With great difficulty, the fighters manage to be pulled apart, but it soon turns out that the plane is out of order and will have to be put on the water in an emergency. Anxiety in the cabin quickly turns into panic, and now those who recently fought each other are faced with a situation in which their disagreements are worth absolutely nothing.
When you first hear that there is a series on Netflix where the lead character’s wife dies from cancer and he becomes dangerously suicidal, you wouldn’t immediately assume that it’s a comedy.
The Invite is witty, dramatic, funny, and probably the best comedy released this year so far.
Not every silence is empty. Some are filled with things too heavy for words.
Swapped combines comedy, adventure and emotional growth while delivering one of the biggest plot twists in animation history.
Coralie Fargeat once said that “Being a woman is body horror,” and when you think about the ways we are taught to experience our own bodies, it becomes almost impossible to argue with her.
Throughout Brendan Fraser’s career, he has played a plethora of unique, layered characters who explore the importance of not being afraid to display your emotions, something that is often seen to not be a masculine trait. This idea of regulating emotion and what traits men are able to possess creates a toxic atmosphere for men who are often told they should not cry or represent their emotions in any physical way. These characters represent that men can be joyful, emotionally conscious, and sensitive, while also representing their masculine identity instead of painting those qualities as fighting against their masculinity.
