Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
These are the times when we see a boat and a sea in any film; in our minds it’s impossible to not connect those images to immigration issues. And Flow (2024) works perfectly well on that account too: outcast, ostracized, displaced, misfit characters try to survive on a boat. And also thinking that survival or struggle as a never-ending cycle is a sort of kind reminder for probably the most easily forgotten thing in human history.
The other perfectness or…
A complete guide to critical masculinities theory, especially mythopoetic ones.
Orson Welles' signature tricks like using darkness, light, and shadows as a personality implication, weird but functional camera angles, daring takes, etc. are in charge here too. A film about not only clashing two father figures but also excellent portraits of fragile masculinity and repressed sexuality.