The Phoenician Scheme: A Man of No Identity
Wes Anderson offers a light-hearted comedy in the Middle East centering around Catholic motifs.

Michael, master of the house, invites his friends John, Tom and Leo over for dinner, but they all seem more interested in his manservant, Chose Armando. Before long Chose is being served up naked on the dining room table, turning into a cock sucking and ass plugging buffet. Things get a bit too hot by the fire, turning into naked fun. Things settle down, and two ghosts get frisky, they're caught and a third joins in. Next day, the butlers clean up but take a break to have some fun of their own.
Wes Anderson offers a light-hearted comedy in the Middle East centering around Catholic motifs.
Ranking The Purge films gives us one forgettable film, two mid-tier movies, and two horror masterpieces. This list can help you decide which films to watch first!
The newest Pedro Almodóvar movie, Pain and Glory, focuses on an aging and debilitated filmmaker, Salvador Mallo (played by Antonio Banderas) reflecting on his life in his old age.
An aspect of She-Ra that I find refreshing is even though a large portion of the cast is on the LGBTQ+ Spectrum, being gay is never mentioned. While this might initially sound like a negative thing, in the show’s land of Etheria being on the gay spectrum is shown to be so common and normalized that straight isn’t the default. As much as there is to appreciate about narratives revolving around the obstacles that may come from being non-heteronormative, it’s nice to get immersed in a world where no one bats an eye at all to any sort of differing identity.
This year, in light of the pandemic and the inability to gather with our loved ones, a few of our staff members reviewed their favorite holiday films with the hope of recreating some of the sentimentality that reminds us of home.
Set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow era, the film offers layered representation.