I can’t believe the season finale of Game of Thrones actually aired tonight. It seems like only yesterday I started doing these recaps and now I am just unable to deal now that the finale is over. Overall, I really enjoyed this season of Game of Thrones and let’s dig in. -I #minuswell get the
Thoroughly composed and crafted their are going to be few documentaries are gorgeously made as My Name is Salt, the documentary playing in competition at the Los Angeles Film Festival. That beauty stands in such opposition with the hard manual labor the subjects that are the center of the doc is doing. Or perhaps they’re working
It has taken me a couple of days to jot down thoughts on Bong Joon-ho‘s film Snowpiercer before typing this review, in part because the film that is such a jolt to the system that you need some time to recover. There’s so much to digest with the movie that you have to let it
How does one react when a crisis seems both right next door and worlds away? This is one of the many questions the characters in Chris Mason Johnson‘s film Test, which tackles the AIDS crisis from the POV of a young gay man who is an understudy in a dance company. Rather than just focusing on the harrowing aspects of this era, Test seeks to explore the characters who just happen to be living in a time when this all was possible. In this respect, Test is a wonderful character study and tone poem, that although it doesn’t necessarily succeed in every avenue it hopes to explore, it’s well made enough to be an engaging film.
We begin with Vanessa (Eva Green) writing a letter to Mina and she is telling her she is writing this as she is recovering from her illness. She tells Mina that she hopes that one day she will answer her letters and she hopes that things will be good between them again, but she knows