Daily Archives: June 1, 2026

Romería (2025) ☆☆☆(3/4): Getting to know about her dead parents

Spanish filmmaker Carla Simón‘s latest film “Romería” is about an adolescent girl getting to know more about her dead parents right before entering her adult life. While it initially looks like a typical mix between family drama and coming-of-age tale, … Continue reading

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Pillion (2025) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Learning about his sexuality

“Pillion”, which won the Best Screenplay award when it was shown in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival early in last year, is an alternatively amusing and fascinating drama about sexual maturity. Following a plain lad … Continue reading

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