Mother! [2017]: An Exercise in Gender Studies
If Noah was a misstep, mother! is pretty concrete proof that Aronofsky is back on firm footing and definitely seems to be equipped with a provocative edge to his dark sense of theatrical storytelling. He pushes, prods, provokes and stupefies. Aided by a hypnotic performance by Jennifer Lawrence, he does something a lot of filmmakers today forget to do: he makes watching a film a personal experience for each individual viewer.
The Killing of a Sacred Deer [2017]: Revenge is a Dish Best Served Twisted
“The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for…
Battle of the Sexes [2017] – An Imperfect Yet Rousing & Timely Examination of Rampant Sexism
Battle of the Sexes [2017]: An Imperfect Yet Rousing & Timely Examination of Rampant Sexism There have been significant shift…
Somebody’s Darling [2016] : Supernatural Manifestation of Fraternity Culture
Somebody’s Darling [2016] : Supernatural Manifestation of Fraternity Culture You walk into the frat party that every college student dreams…
Dark (2017–) – A Cryptic and Mind-Bending Family Saga
Life is a labyrinth. Some people wander around their whole lives looking for a way out, but there’s only…
A Decade On: No Country for Old Men [2007]
No Country for Old Men is the Coens working at their most minimalistic, their most stylistically restrained, and arguably their most intensely atmospheric – and surprisingly, it turned out to be one of their most memorable hits.
Thelma [2017] – A Striking Tale of Self-Discovery with Spellbinding Imagery
Thelma [2017] : A Striking Tale of Self-Discovery with Spellbinding Imagery Norwegian film-maker Joachim Trier’s movies are about young people…
The 10 Best Hindi Films Of 2017
The 10 Best Hindi Films Of 2017 When it becomes a mammoth task to put 10 films into an end…