'Meshes of the Afternoon' Enters the Realm of Sci-Fi
Many have interpreted Maya Deren’s Meshes of the Afternoon as a dream sequence, but what if the repetitive scenes we are given are not dreams but, a time loop.

Donni is a young gang member beginning to doubt the life he’s been given, as rising tensions force him to confront what survival truly demands. Across from him is Colin, part of a rival crew, bound to the mob by family ties and necessity. As pressure builds, the connection between them becomes increasingly fragile, and Donni is pushed toward a point where hesitation is no longer possible, revealing a world where the system was never built for either of them to win.
Many have interpreted Maya Deren’s Meshes of the Afternoon as a dream sequence, but what if the repetitive scenes we are given are not dreams but, a time loop.
Carolina Caroline follows Caroline (Samara Weaving), a bored young woman dreaming of escaping a small Texas town where nothing ever happens. When she meets Oliver (Kyle Gallner) at her workplace while he is conning the owner, she sees her perfect opportunity to get out. Their whirlwind romance strongly echoes Bonnie and Clyde, as the two quickly embark on a bank-robbing spree.
An animated short film that never gets old, especially with iconic characters from the Disney series.
‘Oppenheimer’ is a force to be reckoned with. A biopic that respects the audience’s intelligence.
Who knew a drunken game of truth or dare could launch one of the most chaotic rom-coms of the year? The Threesome takes Connor’s fantasy night with Olivia (Zoey Deutch, in peak queen-of-indie form) and Jenny (Ruby Cruz) and flips it into a deliciously messy nightmare when both women end up pregnant. What follows isn’t cheap comedy—it’s a whip-smart, heartfelt exploration of love, consequence, and the beautiful disasters we call adulthood.
This article discusses the classic and timeless franchise, The Smurfs.