In the contemporary pantheon of master film directors, the name of Alejandro González Iñárritu has gained a lot of force in recent years. Born on August 15, 1963 in Mexico City, he is one of today’s most reputable directors in both the commercial and the art house scenes since the beginning of his career. After […]
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All 8 Alejandro Jodorowsky Movies Ranked From Worst To Best
Poetry, disabled people, magical realism, social critique, mysticism, outrageous imagery, violence, copious amounts of blood, tarot cards, fake prophets, spiritual healing, blasphemy and anger are just a few of the characters, tropes, and motivations we can find the portfolio of one of cinema’s greatest demolishers and iconoclasts. Filmmaker, artist, writer, playwright, poet, mime, tarologist, spiritual […]
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The 15 Best Movies About Teenage Ennui
While each stage in our growth and development as human beings has its fair share of conflict and hardship, none is as tempestuous and complicated as adolescence. It is the time of loss of innocence, when we have to leave the cradle in which we so happily romped to take a look at a world […]
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The 15 Best Movies About The Misfortunes of Love
Much has been said about love, for it is one of the most powerful emotions we can feel. It is said that it’s universal, that wherever you go there is love to be found; there is love in creation and love in destruction. When it’s good, life seems joyful and colorful, and when it doesn’t […]
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The 15 Best Mystical Movies of All Time
Out of all the inventions of humanity, God is certainly one of the most elusive ones. Since we’ve began to think, we’ve wondered about the meaning of being; we want to know why life exists, why we as individuals exist, and we want to know what is death and if there’s anything after it. Many […]
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15 Best Absurdist Movies You Shouldn’t Miss
By its definition in existential philosophy, what we call the ‘absurd’ is a contradiction found between a contrast; it is the impenetrable brick wall we run into in our search to find inherent meaning and significance in a world that lacks it. In his 1942 “Le Mythe de Sisyphe”, French philosopher and writer Albert Camus […]