High Flying Bird ★★★
If nothing else, Netflix has proven itself a perfect platform for releasing films like High Flying Bird. Steven Soderbergh‘s latest,Continue Reading
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Newness, Companionship, & Love
In movies, love is often explored in a manner that is much more dated than how it exists in today’sContinue Reading
Lost in Translation: Sofia Coppola’s Maturely Romantic Masterpiece
Many of the best romantic films embrace the characteristically visual nature of cinema, expressing their stories of love literally throughContinue Reading
Love and Understanding in Only Lovers Left Alive
The world, in the grand scheme of things, can easily be seen by pessimists as continuously on the brink ofContinue Reading
Love and Loss in (500) Days of Summer
Romantic comedies are often known for having a predictable story of boy meets girl, illustrating a pleasant picture of howContinue Reading
Love and Friendship in When Harry Met Sally…
“You realise of course that we could never be friends. Men and women can’t be friends because the sex partContinue Reading
Solidarity in Lars and the Real Girl
Lars Lindstrom (Ryan Gosling) lives in a small Wisconsin town. He doesn’t engage in much human interaction despite having aContinue Reading
The Apartment: Love in a Hopeless Place
Ya know, I used to live like Robinson Crusoe; I mean, shipwrecked among 8 million people. And then one dayContinue Reading
Velvet Buzzsaw ★
At one point in Dan Gilroy‘s Velvet Buzzsaw, Rene Russo‘s character utters the line, “All art is dangerous”, a succinct ifContinue Reading
Love and Class in All that Heaven Allows
Scandal has arrived in the small town of Stoningham, a quintessential New England locale lined with homes filled with housewives,Continue Reading
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