Tenet definitely stands out for its complex story and unique timeline. Though some of the characters do feel underdeveloped they are overshadowed by the story, which is the biggest selling point of the film. The film is notoriously complex, often requiring multiple watches to truly understand and follow along. The idea of 'time travel' in this movie, to me, is the most interesting since it incorporates a common theory that entropy, as it is, makes time travel impossible. Throughout the film,…
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I Still Hide to Smoke 2016
À mon âge je me cache encore pour fumer displays how the fight for feminism can sometimes tie into religion, but also the clear difference between Islam and feminism. The film mostly takes place in the hammam, bathhouse, which is almost exclusively used by women who go in to bathe themselves and their kids. Because the film is centered around the lives of these women, we mostly see the world and their position in society from their perspective. There are…
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Tizoc 1957
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The movie Tizoc tells the tragic story of an indigenous man, Tizoc. He is characterized by his naive goodness that comes from his love for nature and his Catholic devotion. The film depicts race relations in Mexico of the time, and they play a crucial role in the progression of the film. Tizoc is looked own upon by other indigenous people for being a 'Tlacuate Indian', and he is looked down on by the whites just for being indigenous. These…
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Zama 2017
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Zama (2017) follows a royal magistrate living in South America during Spain’s colonial era in the 1700s. Through the movie, we learn that Zama has a wife and children back home and is constantly seeking to be transferred out of his current position. From the start, Zama is characterized as lustful and is shown to not be as well respected as other say. This element of his character is even further emphasized by how the governor refuses to help Zama…
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