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Daily Archives: December 4, 2023
Earth Mama (2023) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Desperate Motherhood
I admire good movies which can function as the window of empathy and understanding to people a lot different from me or you, and “Earth Mama” is a prime example of that. As following the daily struggles of one young … Continue reading
Passages (2023) ☆☆☆(3/4): You will be sorry for them – but not him
Ira Sachs’ latest film “Passages” will definitely make you wince a lot for its utterly unlikable hero – and how much the two other main characters around him struggle with his toxic influence in one way or another. Although you … Continue reading





