Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
I don’t even know how to start with this one.
A movie that ping pongs from farce, to camp, to semi serious investigation? I dont think a single character in this film makes any sense or seem remotely like they live in the same universe as us. It’s not even heightened reality, but fully alternate. But it’s also a film filled with vignettes of these bizarre characters.
This all only began to hang together when I found out it’s a…
After the series’ timeless celebration of migration and found family, it’s denunciation of game hunting and the evils of capitalism’s treatment of nature, it’s representation of the perils of radicalization and societal disconnect as a mechanism for breeding anti-newcomer sentiment, the healing power of community connection and social capital, the fundamentally radical nature of kindness in the face of the cruel, the dehumanizing carceral state, and the liberatory potential of art and theatre; Paddington 3 returns with a brilliant look…