
Comedy about universal concepts such as borders, migration, social prejudices and fears of society.
Netflix's new thriller Apex, starring Charlize Theron, puts a twist on survival horror. Despite its setting in the beautiful- yet-dangerous Australian wilderness, Apex is not a movie about man vs. nature. Instead, it’s woman vs. man. While checking out the title card and its unpretentious Netflix release might lead viewers to believe Apex is just another celebrity project churned out of the streaming machine, Apex - whether by luck or by intention - is a consistently harrowing film about the reality of being a woman in a public space.
This reboot of The Wonder Years is told from the lens of a Black man.
With the theme of unemployment, it presents a family fantasy anecdote rather the a comment on social problems.