‘Madre’ Review: A Mother’s Unraveling Sparks an Elusive Connection in This Powerful Drama

Filmmaker Rodrigo Sorogoyen takes an epic, elliptical approach to intimate material that could’ve been exploitative, but is instead deeply humane.

‘Madre’ Review: A Mother’s Unraveling Sparks an Elusive Connection in This Powerful Drama

Mothers’ Instinct Review January 16, 2025

The title of this film comes to mind as concerning in that it implies a parent senses wrongful or disconcerting matters. Thestoryline vibes with housewives’ scenarios going awry discreetly. Mothers’ Instinct tackles the subject matter on an eerie path. It follows the personalities of two friends who are neighbors. In the wake of a devastating event, a series of detrimental consequences are unleashed. Directed by Benoit Delhomme, Mothers’ Instinct is written with an underlying layer […]

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Film Preview: Harbin (2024) January 1, 2025

Follows Korean independence activists who launched a daring attack in Harbin against the Japanese to gain their country’s independence. […]

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Liar Liar December 30, 2024

“It’s going to get weirder and weirder and weirder, and finally it’s going to get so weird that people are going to have to talk about how weird it is.” -Terrence McKenna

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Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell (2023) December 30, 2024

“Pham sinks his teeth in his debut feature with a politic but formulaic blueprint, his own distinct originality has yet to materialize. So whether he could be hailed as a new auteur to be reckoned with, the jury is temporarily out until his next offering, which has its own shell to break.”

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Engage Intellect (Let Go) December 30, 2024

I’m cold, but rowing with this icy current. Embracing The “Wu wei” principle of Taoism.

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