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Continue reading →: Anomalisa: Melancholia in the eyes of the lifeless
By Heinrich Domingo Cinema often portrays loneliness through piercing wails from emphatic characters. Anomalisa believes it does not need to do so. It enters into the core of the audience using simulated movements of inanimate objects. It proposes that the complexity of human psyche can be alternatively seen using lifeless…
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Continue reading →: Five Painful Romance Films You Must Watch this February
In this month of hopeless romantics, we give you a list of films proving that love isn’t always sweet and happy. There are movies that deviate from the path of cheesy romcoms and they are willing to reveal to you that romance requires pain. So if you are the type…
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Continue reading →: Love Me If You Dare: A romcom like no other
By Heinrich DOmingo Love is a game. It has two main players both in a battle of dominating each other. This is Love Me If You Dare’s premise. Two irrational characters are placed in a rational environment which they believe revolves around them. It is a film that bears metaphors…
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Continue reading →: Accidental Love: David O. Russell’s mishap
By Heinrich Domingo Above its great director, promising cast, and refreshing cinematography, Accidental Love prides itself of bringing the healthcare advocacy to the fore. It satirizes US congress and its policies. It has clear and definite intention. But, intention alone cannot salvage a screenplay that is too feeble to stand.…
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Continue reading →: Room: Speaking the unspeakable
By Heinrich Domingo Room speaks ill of the darkness of human capacity. It warns the viewers on how sweet and beautiful creatures can be ruined by monsters dressed as people. With only metaphors and imagery, the film successfully tells the unspeakable. It does not need sex, blood, or violence to…






