finally had that feeling i'm searching for every time i go to the movies: that tugging in your chest that signals you're watching something special, a new favorite; every scene, every frame is exactly what you were hoping for and more. WOW it feels good to fall head over heels for a new film again!
in his follow up to the meticulously gorgeous Columbus, Kogonada breaks down the barriers of the traditional nuclear household, positing that true family isn't conjured from blood, but bond. the dynamics of interracial families aren't too often explored in mainstream film, despite the fact that the subject is ripe for artistic dissection - i wonder how my own upbringing would've been reshaped if i had…