“Secret in Their Eyes” movie: Looking for a Killer Thirteen Years Later
November 20, 2024
“Secret in Their Eyes” is a crime drama movie. After a teenage woman is murdered, investigator Ray will do anything to capture the killer.
Category: Drama
“The Spectacular Now” movie: Living in the moment
November 15, 2024
“The Spectacular Now” is a coming-of-age-movie. High schooler Sutter lives in the moment. Once he meets Aimee, his life perspective changes.
“The Girl On The Train” movie: Watching the lives of others
October 7, 2024
“The Girl On The Train” is a mystery crime drama. When a woman watches the lives of others, she may be the witness to find a missing person.
“Julieta” movie: The quest of a mother searching for her daughter
September 25, 2024
Julieta is a 2016 Spanish film by Pedro Almodóvar. On her 18th birthday, a daughter cuts ties with her mother. Will the mother find her?
“The Skin I Live In”: A twisted experiment in the mind of Pedro Almodóvar
September 2, 2024
“The Skin I Live In” is a 2011 Spanish film by Pedro Almodóvar. When Dr. Ledgard uses Vera in his operations, it may not be voluntarily.
“Eighth Grade” movie: Trying to fit in today’s school and social media while dealing with anxiety
August 19, 2024
In her last week of eighth grade, Kayla is seeking validation from others. Ultimately, she learns that love is enough.
“Southpaw” movie: Fighting for glory and respect
July 24, 2024
Billy Hope is an undefeated boxing champion. Once he loses his right-hand woman, he must bounce-back for his legacy, Southpaw style.
“The Place Beyond the Pines” and its Consequences
December 30, 2022
“The Place Beyond the Pines” is a 2012 movie drama. When a biker starts doing burglaries, he must face the law and its consequences.
“The Front Runner” movie: A political campaign at risk
August 31, 2022
“The Front Runner” movie is a 2018 film drama. Mr. Hart is ready for the presidency. But once he meets a woman, his campaign is at risk.
“True Grit” movie: Tracking down a killer
June 12, 2022
“True Grit” is a 2010 western movie. After the murder of her father, fourteen-year-old Mattie embarks on a mission to track down the killer.
“Time Share” movie review: Nightmare during Vacation
April 30, 2022
“Time Share” is a 2018 Mexican movie. When two unrelated families have no option but to share their resort villa, bizarre events unfold.
“To the Bone” movie: The consequence of a perfect image
December 30, 2021
“To the Bone” is a movie that follows Ellen, who battles with anorexia. As her body worsens, she has to choose between living or dying.
“Camp X-Ray” movie: Befriending a detainee in prison
October 17, 2021
“Camp X-Ray” is a 2014 movie drama. When a soldier and a detainee befriend in prison, she learns that the problem is not him but the system.
“Out of the Furnace” movie: Seeking vengeance
September 21, 2021
“Out of the Furnace” is a drama movie. When a younger brother goes missing, how far is an older brother willing to go to seek vengeance?
“Blue is the Warmest Colour” movie: Exploring sexuality
August 21, 2021
“Blue is the Warmest Colour” or “The Life of Adèle” is a French movie. When two women express their sexuality, they face society and shame.
“Adrift”: Castaway in the Pacific Ocean
June 14, 2021
“Adrift” is a biographical adventure-drama movie. It narrates the true story of Tami Oldham and her adrift during 1983’s Hurricane Raymond.
The lessons of “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl”
April 30, 2021
“Me and Earl and The Dying Girl” is a comedy-drama movie. It follows Greg, a filmmaker who has to make his most challenging film yet.
Alfonso Cuarón paints a vivid picture in “Roma”
April 16, 2021
“Roma” is a semi-autobiography movie by Alfonso Cuarón. Here, not only does he portray the life of a housekeeper but also of 1970s Mexico.
“Blue Valentine”: A real love story (Side B)
February 28, 2021
“Blue Valentine” movie portrays the life of Dean and Cindy. As years progress, a once flaming love story turns into a marriage in shambles.
“500 Days of Summer” movie: A fictional love story (Side A)
February 14, 2021
“500 Days of Summer” is a romantic movie between Tom and Summer. As the days progress, he learns about the expectations vs. reality effect.
“La La Land”: Making it in ‘The City of Stars’
December 30, 2020
Aspiring artists Mia and Sebastian are aiming for their “La La Land” movie. Yet they learn the sacrifices they have to make to succeed.
“The Skeleton Twins”: A bond between siblings
August 23, 2020
“The Skeleton Twins” is a comedy-drama. It follows the life of twins Milo and Maggie. In this post, I cover the movie and their special bond.
“Whiplash”: Pushing the boundaries to greatness
August 8, 2020
“Whiplash” is a musical movie. It portrays the outcome of pushing the boundaries. In this post, I cover the film and give my interpretation.
“The Edge of 17”: Watch the life of an introverted teenager
July 21, 2020
“The Edge of 17” is a comedy movie about an introverted teenager named Nadine. In this post, I discuss how she overcomes fear.
“The Fault in Our Stars” and why it still hurts
June 6, 2020
“The Fault in Our Stars” is the romantic movie story of Hazel and Augustus. I cover their roller coaster ride and reveal why it still hurts.
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