A Charlie Kaufman film asks a lot of questions; questions about the world, our relationships, and the fundamental nature of human existence. His stories often deal in existentialism and, more frequently than not, the answers to those questions are rarely easy…
Netflix’s All Together Now: An Interview with Brett Haley and Auli’i Cravalho
Director and writer Brett Haley’s work is filled with light. Whether that be natural light, artificial light, or the inner light that comes from the characters he creates. there is just that element of his films that aims to uplift…
3% Season 4 Review: A satisfying end to the tale of Haves vs. Have-Nots
Season four of Netflix’s dystopian series 3% completed its self-fulfilling prophecy on a high note. The story of a climactic power struggle between the elite and their oppressed citizens reached its thrilling conclusion in a twist that had been foretold…
Interview: Netflix’s ‘The Kissing Booth 2’ Taylor Zakhar Perez and Maisie Richardson-Sellers
After the huge success of Netflix’s The Kissing Booth, we finally got a second film (and a third coming soon), but this time the stakes and dance sequences are much higher. We got to sit down in a video chat…
The Umbrella Academy Season 2 Embraces Forgiveness and the Past
There’s a strange lack of concern for the end of the world in The Umbrella Academy season one. The seven Hargreeves siblings spend so much time fighting and their inability to recognize each other’s trauma as well as their own…
Interview: Director Paco Arango on the Inspiration of ‘The Healer’
During difficult times, we can rely on movies to help us escape or bring up our spirits. The new Netflix film, The Healer, does just that. Directed by Mexican filmmaker Paco Arango, The Healer is a faith-based movie centered around…
The Old Guard Review: An action film with depth
The Old Guard is a surprising film in that it subverts expectations, carrying with it a burden as old as its leading characters. That burden is never shed, but it works to add a depth that most action films have…