This comedic movie explores the chaotic scenes within the Soviet Union after Stalin's death, as his advisors race for power and control. While I found it enjoyable, I personally would have loved something more akin to "Jojo Rabbit," which effectively balances the seriousness of history with dark humour.
Although, saying that, I know I can be a bit critical of movies that explore historical events… I'm a nerd for a good —accurate— historical movies.
I also appreciated the ‘choice’ of…
Feking great!
A fantastic movie directed by Martin McDonagh, a filmmaker whose work I will definitely explore further. I loved the film's dark humour and its cast.
Particularly, I loved Colin Farrell and Barry Keoghan in this film. I’ve seen a very limited amount of both of them acting, and I felt this movie was the perfect setting for showcasing their talent.
The story centers around Colm (Brendan Gleeson), who suddenly stops speaking to his lifelong best friend Padraic (Colin…
The series presents a unique perspective that viewers may find hard to relate to due to the uncomfortable, tense, and horrific situation it portrays. Each episode is filmed in a single continuous shot, which might seem tedious at first, but it captures the anxiety and uncertainty of a family — of the murderer— dealing with the aftermath of a murder.
It’s challenging to describe, but the director has created a series that conveys the exact emotions viewers should feel. It’s…
Another intriguing film by director Yorgos Lanthimos.
The story is set in a society where people are compelled to be in relationships with others who share a noticeable characteristic, for example, a limp, frequent nosebleeds, being short-sighted, or having a lisp. Being a “loner” —single — is not accepted, so those who are single are sent to hotels where they must find a partner within a specific time frame. If they fail to do so, they are transformed into an…
