Selim Bey, a wealthy lawyer with twin daughters named Yıldız and Mehtap, has star and moon tattoos done on his shoulders so as not to confuse them. While Yıldız is at the beach with her nanny, pickpocket Saçaklı Raziye kidnaps her while her nanny is swimming. Her goal is to train her to be a pickpocket like her husband Yamalı Mahmut.
Have a Good Trip offers a rather balanced look at psychedelic use. While its main narrative is the stories of recreational use by celebrities, it does delve into the medical history of psychedelics and its use in psychotherapy.
With so many binge-worthy TV shows floating around and new ones constantly being released, I have compiled a list of some more recent TV shows that rank high on the diversity scale for both the cast and crew.
A direct fall into the white savior narrative
This documentary moves chronologically through Black representation in horror films, revealing the genre's connections to Black history.
A quiet film that does not demand your tears but earns them. It explores love that lingers, timing that fails, and the silence between what was and what could have been.
As this critic continues to look back at some of this Summer's films I have taken in, I would be remiss if I didn't mention one of the most overall unsettling trends in Hollywood over the last several years.....sequels, reboots, and remakes. Look, I am all for seeing more than one film for certain originals that made a splash, ie: "Jurassic Park", "Pirates of the Caribbean", "Transformers", etc.
