I could either the route of analyzing the film in its overall message to all of its technical aspects. Maybe I can post to figure out its most minimal and symbolic aspects that have a deeper meaning about our necessity to run away from our most painful memories. It is worthy to point out the premise of not dealing with one's painful memory; especially when it comes to an ex-relationship. I can see how these films are a favorite among…

This is the film that reconnected my love for cinema. Not to say that I have tremendous admiration for Alfonso Cuaron, although he may not be my favorite of the 3 amigos directors)... that still does not devalue his amazing creative talent as a filmmaker. There could be a lot to say about Cuaron's work as a director and the movie; like not having a score at all; but his work is not limited to his direction; he was the…

Of course, there is a reason why certain movies promote their work by acquiring big names as part of their cast. It wasn't Justin Timberlake that got my attention, although he did a quite decent job. Benicio del Toro is the one who is convinced to watch Reptile. The premise is quite captivating and sets the tone of the film pretty efficiently. The way I felt following our interesting detective journey has its slow progress, and sometimes it feels like…

Just amazing. I may take some argument coming from others as to why this film will not be a classic one. But the arch itself of the film works just right. The film portrays a just and sad reality of pushing forward to achieve one's goal. My only negative critique is how miraculously a specific event in the third arch occurred. Other than that, the journey of two characters with different goals and inner demons is set on a path…