Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
The 1984 movie "Dune," directed by David Lynch and based on the novel by Frank Herbert, explores the themes of power, politics, and fear. The film's thesis statement can be summarized as follows: "Dune" illustrates the destructive nature of fear and how it can be used to control and manipulate people in positions of power.
The story is set in the distant future on a desert planet called Arrakis, which is the only source of a valuable substance called "spice"…
The 1980 movie "Dressed to Kill," directed by Brian De Palma, is a psychological thriller that challenges traditional notions of femininity and masculinity through its portrayal of gender and sexuality. The film's thesis statement can be summarized as follows: "Dressed to Kill" critiques and subverts traditional gender roles and expectations, ultimately suggesting that these identities are more fluid and complex than society often acknowledges.
The film follows the story of Kate Miller, a sexually frustrated housewife who is stalked and…
Is this a reference to modern day?
I was throughly confused this whole movie, I really couldn't say exactly what was happening throughout the whole movie except bits and pieces. It was very different then what I would watch by choice and it sure was an experience. Although I didn't particularly enjoy this movie, I liked how it incorporated the LGBTQ+ community in African culture because as an African person I know it's not always excepted so for them to…
Can other ethnicities born/raised in Africa claim being African?
I throughly enjoyed this movie, but I also always love a romance movie with a good forbidden love trope. This one was definitely done differently then others and it was done in such a good way because we get the background of why Jay has such animosity towards black people not saying that it was right but we can see his point of view.
This movie definitely opened up the conversation…