Past Lives is the Brief Encounter for our era, a masterpiece of wounded romance.
Category: Drama
The Boy and the Heron (2023) – Movie Review
While visually as stunning as any other Ghibli, Miyazaki’s latest lacks depth in its story and characters.
Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) – Movie Review
Scorsese’s harrowing denunciation of the crimes against the Osage tells a powerful story through a too narrow perspective.
Fair Play (2023) – Movie Review
Sometimes it feels like a movie could be so much more, such potential for a deeper story. I’m not sure this is one of those; sometimes there’s just nothing there.
Monster (2023) – Movie Review
Koreeda populates this heartrending story with fiery characters, brought to life by incredible actors.
Passages (2023) – Movie Review
A hurricane of lust, betrayal, confrontations and reconciliations.
Godland (2023) – Movie Review
Godland did not work for me, despite its engrossing first half and the stunning beauty of its shots, but you might prove more patient or more open to the experience than me.
Call Jane (2023) – Movie Review
¡En español! You know how some movies feel like reading a Wikipedia page, even if they’re perfectly okay? Air felt a bit like that to me, as entertaining as it was, and now Call Jane […]
More than Ever (Plus Que Jamais) (2023) – Movie Review
A difficult but sensitive reflection on the end of one’s life.
Oppenheimer (2023) – Movie Review
The key to embracing and appreciating the movie is understanding that it is a character study first, a biography second, and then only in a third a distant place a discussion about the American genocide in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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