"Waves" Goes the Wrong Direction in Racial Depiction, Despite Its Intent and Beauty
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On August 1, the anniversary of the 1944 Warsaw Uprising, two young people, lost and alone, are looking for happiness and their way in life.
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The differences in these films could not be more blatant, and yet Gus Van Sant has found a way to portray the same messages and use the same techniques in each.
A trouble-making teenager spends the summer working at a Southern California beach learning about responsibility.
I highly recommend Dark Waters. It’s a highly engrossing picture, which lends itself to cautionary storytelling. The dark information continually grows, inspiring change and accountability altogether. Overall, Haynes’ picture will not be known for its inclusiveness--but it will be known for being a fantastic, engrossing film.
A Black woman centered in a box office rom-com with a happy ending and no struggle love.
Remember Caroline from Vampire Diaries? Well, now she’s The Suitcase Killer, allegedly.