Part of me really wanted “Ella McCay” to work. Not in a polite, professional way, but in a personal one.…
Browsing: Politics
It’s telling that for most Filipinos—especially the younger generation—Manuel Luis Quezon exists not as a person but as currency. His…
Kathryn Bigelow has spent many years working on political dramas and thrillers that encapsulate various situations in the U.S. or…
Coming-of-age stories often cling to the notion that growth is a clean arc: a lesson learned, a heartbreak endured, and…
Note: This film is banned in many countries and contains explicit material that will upset some viewers. “A Serbian Film”…
Rami Malek opens “The Amateur” already looking like a man half-buried under grief, twitchy, haunted, always a little too deep…
As a viewer, one of the film genres that draws me in are sports dramas weaving in sociopolitical issues. These…
The Białowieża Forest, a sprawling wilderness straddling the Polish-Belarusian border, is a place of ancient beauty. For Asia and Marek,…
In “Lee,” Lee Miller, a photographer for Vogue, undergoes a grueling experience as she transitions from the field of trendy…
Bryan Kristoffer Brazil’s “Lost Sabungeros” is a daring documentary that delves into one of the Philippines’ most unsettling unsolved cases…