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The Prince of Egypt 1998
The Prince of Egypt is a masterpiece! Grandness bleeds from its writing, cinematography, and soundtrack down to every minute detail: the mature themes of power and corruption told through the brotherhood of Moses and Rameses; the sheer scale of the world brought to life through fluid, atmospheric animation — the plagues upon the earth, the splitting of the Red Sea; and the vocals and instrumentals that embellish the scenes with raw, swelling emotion. This film evokes the deep, human fascination…
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The Village 2004
M.Night Shyamalan is known for his unconventional films and so The Village is a horror without being a conventional horror film.
Though there are ableist aspects of the film worthy of critique as well as a strange twist that may deter watchers, the film manages to maintain its compelling characters and overall mysterious atmosphere until the final reveal.
Violence was not excessive but gradually revealed in unsettling moments appropriate to the tense atmosphere. The limiting setting of the village allowed…
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Dead Poets Society 1989
A classic dark academia film — Dead Poet’s Society is a coming-of-age drama about growing pains told through a band of high school boys expressing themselves with poetry. Robin Williams is the new English teacher who brings the spirit of art to the boarding school. He embodies all a teacher should be: encouraging, challenging, compassionate and inspired.
The film captures the sensitivity of identity in the turbulence of adolescence. The protagonists explore their passions, overcome hardships and learn to depend…
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The Half of It 2020
The Half Of It is a poetic coming-of-age romance, told through a vignette of Ellie Chu’s life in small town America.
The story is perfectly unconventional and raw, focusing on quiet yet poignant moments between people, and the hilarity of miscommunication and the comfort of understanding one another’s ‘strangeness.’
It is difficult to define it solely as a sapphic romance as not only does it depict the beauty of queer love, but the beauty of platonic and familial love and their…
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