The Secret Agent Remembers the Absent Memory
The film reminds us to remember the people who had the courage and dignity that had made the world better, even when the memory was absent.

On the outskirts of a dying frontier town, a desperate miner seeks refuge in a church as a windstorm rages outside. Consumed by panic, the man recounts his troubles to a reluctant priest. What starts as a plea for protection soon unravels into a chilling confession of violence.
The film reminds us to remember the people who had the courage and dignity that had made the world better, even when the memory was absent.
Cursed is based on Frank Miller’s graphic novel, and is a retelling of the Arthurian legend with a twist. Instead of King Arthur gaining Excalibur, a teenage sorceress named Nimue (Katherine Langford) does. Her people — the Fey — are being hunted down, and so Nimue will do whatever it takes to save them.
Years before Mexican director, Alfonso Cuaron, was winning Academy Awards for movies like Gravity (2013) and Roma(2018), he directed a small, intimate film about two best friends who decide to embark on an improvised road trip to spend time with an older, attractive woman who miraculously agrees to go with them. Y tu Mamá También is a deep journey into the raw sexuality and friendship of the young protagonists, as well as a subtle social and political commentary on Mexico at the time.
This HBO mini-series asks why a young white man turned to violence and finds no easy answers. But why do we only ask questions about certain kinds of killers?
The original series is now on Netflix, you should definitely give it a watch. And if you’ve already seen it, watch it again.
Mala tripped over in a company Diwali party, which led to unexpected visits and realizations.