The Iron Claw and the Grip of Generational Sin
Generational sins may undoubtedly shape our bent towards a vice or idol, but we are the ones who ultimately succumb or resist.
Autopsies and Allegory in David O. Russell’s Amsterdam
Amsterdam offers a ceaseless juxtaposition of the glamorous and the grotesque, inviting viewers to ask profound questions about how consumerism and materialism have numbed us to our deepest needs.
Faith, Hope, Love and Monsters
Love and Monsters pushes beneath the familiar “unstoppable force of love” trope to unveil our varied attempts at quelling the painful longing that often hangs in the shadows of it: loneliness.
Empty Bottles & Worn-out Mixtapes
There are chapters of our lives that frequently play across the cinema of our mind, which, if we are not careful, have the capacity to define the rest of our days.
Beyond Escape: The Promise of Freedom in the Wilderness
The mountains that took my dad from me became the same hills I ran to for relief.
