Beautiful Boy brings to life the emotional story of a drug-addicted son and his unrelenting father who will do anything to keep him alive.

Addiction is a chronic disease that not only affects the victim, but also their loved ones. Drug addiction and rehabilitation have always had their place in Hollywood. From Glen Caron’s Clean and Sober (1988), following a drug addict who check himself into rehabilitation to escape trouble, to Peter Hedges’ Ben is Back (2018), revolving around a…

In Arrival, Denis Villeneuve revolutionizes the sci-fi genre with a story that contemplates the nature of time and communication in this moving, yet ingenious film.

Communication is the foundation of society. It allows civilization to pass down ideas, beliefs, and rituals from generation to generation, culminating into various, unique cultures. Although communication can be constructive, lack of communication can have the opposite effect and breed misunderstanding and havoc, ultimately leading to catastrophe. Denis Villeneuve’s Arrival demonstrates the gravity communication has…

Sin La Habana dives into the life of an afro-Cuban couple willing to go through great lengths to escape the never-ending despotism in their beloved country.

The process of moving to a new place always brings some degree of excitement. It closes up one chapter in life and opens another. It is an opportunity to begin anew and to look forward to the future. While moving intentionally brings excitement and encouragement, moving unintentionally will often than not bring fear. What…