Cass

Cass

Cass: A Journey into Shadows and Light Ah, “Cass,” what a ride! You know when you leave the theatre a bit confused but excited too, like after trying to follow my mom’s recipe for köttbullar and nearly setting the kitchen on fire? That’s...
Finding Steve McQueen

Finding Steve McQueen

Chasing Cars and Dollars with Steve McQueen Alright, so here we are, diving headfirst into “Finding Steve McQueen,” a title that almost sounds like it’s been pulled out of some dusty car chase flick from the ’70s, doesn’t it? With a cast...
The Night Porter

The Night Porter

The Night Porter: Intringuing or Disturbing? Picture this: It’s the 80s, I’m sitting in a rather cramped cinema in Stockholm, with popcorn stuck somewhere between my seat and neighbour’s leg. Mario Bellocchio’s *The Night Porter* was about to...
Awaken

Awaken

Awaken: A Cinematic Journey into the Mind Alright folks, let’s dive into “Awaken,” directed by ol’ Bill Smith—yeah, the guy who’s been pushing the envelope lately with his off-the-wall narratives. This film, starring the whimsically...
The Lion in Winter

The Lion in Winter

The Lion in Winter: A Royal Drama Unleashed Grab a coffee and settle in, because “The Lion in Winter” is a proper doozy. Imagine a Christmas dinner with the family from hell. Throw in a pinch of medieval scheming with Anthony Hopkins, Peter O’Toole, and Katharine...
Carnage

Carnage

Carnage: A Turbulent Tea Party of Epic Proportions Imagine inviting two bickering cats to a coffee and expecting peace. That’s “Carnage” for you, folks. Directed by Roman Polanski, this film is a whirlwind visit into civilized chaos. We’re...