Lust and pure intent of love being displayed by a victim and a broken woman contrasted by the innocence of a high school girl, being relayed in a small down to strike fear into the audience. “The American Dream” so to speak, our country tainted with the sins and corruption from the men our society allows to be brought up. We need cinema like this.
Beyond interpretation, this is a spiritual experience of a film, resonating with the darkest parts…
Flaws in our society are what make the hope of redemption seem ascertainable, the notion that we can find divine meaning through a miraculous occurrence, or a lack of one.
With a inconsistently sound narrative, First Reformed becomes an experience rather than a base viewing; becoming applicable in any ways the viewer allows it to into our own lives. Why do we choose to live conforming to the world of sin around us? Promising ourselves we are better and we…
