Getting Lost in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is a confusing movie with a meandering plot amidst a beautiful rendering of 1930s New York

The small city discovered that zombies were killing people everywhere, and Taoist Xuan Zhenzi subdued the zombies and became famous. Hao Shuai, deeply suspicious of the existence of the zombie, decided to join hands with Xiao Han to find out the truth. But the zombies really existed. The two of them were attacked by zombies and were taken by another Taoist Uncle Zhong save
Amsterdam is a confusing movie with a meandering plot amidst a beautiful rendering of 1930s New York
In all honesty, “Black and Blue” is a satisfying experience, complete with solid craftsmanship. With the help of cinematographer Dante Spinotti, Deon Taylor (the director) creates a murky, lived in atmosphere.
Can a homeless yet optimistic teenage girl learn to accept a helping hand?
The plot could’ve really been interesting if the elements of lycanthropy was integrated with perhaps the struggle of identity of being LGBTQ+. It's an experience for so many that as they’re starting to realizing their true selves, they feel like a monster, especially if they come from unsupportive homes or communities. Instead, the horror and transformation elements seem thrown in without contemplation of how this could deepen the narrative.
I can say without question, that this is the first movie I’ve ever seen where art imitates life so much that I could 100% identify with it on a personal level. The predominately Black cast of characters are people with hopes, dreams, fears, and ambitions.
The newest in a long line of Cinderella adaptations, Amazon’s Cinderella (2021) prizes girlbossification above the very story it tries to adapt.