Some films, and filmmaking styles, are known for being direct and obvious cautionary tales about a reality not everyone is familiar with. From a critic’s point of
Courageous Warriors: Beauty from the Ashes, directed by Darla Rae, is an essential film. Even if it looks like another documentary about breast cancer survivors, it brings up
In genre films, there are few rules you must follow. In fact, sometimes filmmakers should be encouraged to bend them a bit, even break them. It’s how some
American Insurrection is one of those films that automatically drives you to think “why didn’t I think of this premise before?”. Its setting is very effective, it’s extremely
It’s interesting how “smaller” films can sometimes be as effective as any other star-studded, loud, studio film, with half the budget and half the complexity in a plot.
There’s a certain species of documentaries that are solely realism-based and use a cinematic field to transmit a powerful and relevant message about a situation or site we
When films deal with existential approaches, it isn’t very easy to write about them. After watching Have you heard about Greg? and thinking of every word spoken by
Film allows you to visualize heroes you’ve only thought of. Some wear capes and save the world. Through these universes of absolute fiction, you can escape the dark
Few films dig well into the subject of human responsibility and its unique considerations by more modern and progressive sectors of society. It’s just an awkward conversation between
Setting out to make a film about the mod subculture shouldn’t be a hard task. At all. It’s well documented, we got tons of information available, and let’s
On the subject of witchcraft, it isn’t easy to find modern films that work. It’s a subgenre that’s hard to approach with absolute seriousness, and almost nobody wants
Killing the Shepherd is an important film. Perhaps you won’t accept its subtle lack of depth regarding some of the conflicts, but in relation to the issue it
