📖"A slut is she who eats the flesh of her granny."📖
Another “Little Red Riding Hood” adaptation I had to watch for class. This one is quite interesting. I like how the wolf is depicted as a humanoid. Oddly, its movements are akin to that of a gymnast. I am unsure why that is the case, but my best guess is to tap into that uncanny nature that certainly accompanies this short film. The quote you see above is, of…
Concluding Thoughts
📖"Them's some big ugly fuckin' teeth you got, Bob."📖
I was oddly surprised by Freeway at the beginning. Of course, it is an adaptation of “Little Red Riding Hood,” and as such, I was asked to watch this flick for class. I dig how gritty the portrayal is, and I feel the beginning does a fantastic job of highlighting that. However, once you get a little over the halfway point, you sort of question how a man can…
Concluding Thoughts
📖"Bad things are gonna happen; it makes us who we are. But good things are gonna happen too."📖
Holy shit... It is rare, but there are times you know you are watching a cinematic masterpiece that will sweep the Oscars for its respective areas and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is one of those films. I had the pleasure of watching it in theatres this evening, and I can confidently say this is one of the best-animated films I…
Concluding Thoughts
📖"We have to be greedy for life. They say greed is a vice, but that’s outdated. Greed is a virtue, especially greed for enjoying life."📖
Ikiru is an exceptional work of art that showcases the mastery of Akira Kurosawa as a filmmaker. The film's exploration of mortality, the search for meaning, and the power of community are timeless and relevant. It is a testament to Kurosawa's vision that the film continues to resonate with audiences over half a…
