Midsommar’s Nordic Nationalism and Neo-Confederate Nostalgia

Eugene “Joey” Albin and Julie A. Ward on the parallels between the imagined Viking past of “Midsommar” and the racist, nationalist myths held up by neo-Confederates in the USA.

Midsommar’s Nordic Nationalism and Neo-Confederate Nostalgia

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Bushido (2024) review December 8, 2024

Kazuya Shiraishi proves that the frame of the samurai and the Edo society can still be utilized to deliver refreshing narratives. Bushido (2024) review [Camera Japan Festival] TheMovieDb Link: Bushido

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TIFF 2024:Thrilling and Equally Insane Exploration of Parenthood December 8, 2024

With domestic violence being a crisis that should be declared a global pandemic, it is surprising that no organization exists to assess whether couples planning to become parents are truly fit for the role. The issue is not about financial stability or kindness alone. Raising a child is not easy; it requires certain prerequisites before […]

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TIFF 15 Review: High-Rise December 7, 2024

It’s always great pleasure seeing such movies where from the opening scene you’re thrown into strange atmosphere of weirdness, tempting and seductive world from where you don’t really want to come back, no matter how uncontrolled the environment is. But in the end when the film over, you will feel a strong feeling of appreciation […]

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The Ultimate Christmas Movies Streaming Guide: Where to Watch Holiday Classics December 6, 2024

We’ve curated this list to help you discover new favorites and revisit beloved holiday films. Now, we want to hear from you! What’s your all-time favorite Christmas or holiday movie? Drop your pick in the comments and let’s share the joy of holiday cinema together. The Ultimate Christmas Movies Streaming Guide: Where to Watch Holiday […]

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Small Things Like These Review December 6, 2024

From director Tim Mielants and based on the book written by Claire Keegan, Small Things Like These is an adaptation with heart about a situation involving layers of uncertainty. The story is woven in a way that is thought-provoking. It weighs the choices a man must make when faced with secrets. The film is set in areas around County Wexford and County Wicklow in Ireland. The season of the film gives off a chilly feeling and thecinematography feels cold as […]

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