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Theo Angelopoulos’s ‘Eternity and a Day’ Is a Visual Poem and a Heartbreaking Masterpiece on Time

Theo Angelopoulos’s ‘Eternity and a Day’ Is a Visual Poem and a Heartbreaking Masterpiece on Time

May 2, 2026 • Faizan Mushtaq
 Why You Should Watch ‘Knight of Cups’ as a Visual Meditation, Not a Movie

Why You Should Watch ‘Knight of Cups’ as a Visual Meditation, Not a Movie

April 30, 2026 • Faizan Mushtaq
 Before ‘Dune’, How Denis Villeneuve Mastered the Impossible With ‘Blade Runner 2049’

Before ‘Dune’, How Denis Villeneuve Mastered the Impossible With ‘Blade Runner 2049’

April 30, 2026 • Faizan Mushtaq
 Pixar’s ‘Coco’ Changed How We Think About Death, Family, and the Afterlife

Pixar’s ‘Coco’ Changed How We Think About Death, Family, and the Afterlife

April 30, 2026 • Faizan Mushtaq
 How Béla Tarr’s ‘The Turin Horse’ Explores the Themes of Nihilism and the Vision of the Apocalypse

How Béla Tarr’s ‘The Turin Horse’ Explores the Themes of Nihilism and the Vision of the Apocalypse

April 30, 2026 • Faizan Mushtaq
 Why Spike Jonze’s ‘Her’ Is the Spiritual Sequel to Sofia Coppola’s ‘Lost in Translation’

Why Spike Jonze’s ‘Her’ Is the Spiritual Sequel to Sofia Coppola’s ‘Lost in Translation’

April 30, 2026 • Faizan Mushtaq
 Before Salma Hayek We Had Ofelia Medina as the Definitive Frida Kahlo

Before Salma Hayek We Had Ofelia Medina as the Definitive Frida Kahlo

April 29, 2026 • Faizan Mushtaq
 Terrence Malick’s ‘The Tree of Life’ Is the Closest Cinema Has Ever Come to a Human Prayer

Terrence Malick’s ‘The Tree of Life’ Is the Closest Cinema Has Ever Come to a Human Prayer

April 29, 2026 • Faizan Mushtaq
 Anne Hathaway Shuts Down the Devil Wears Prada 2 Controversy About Size-Zero Models

Anne Hathaway Shuts Down the Devil Wears Prada 2 Controversy About Size-Zero Models

April 29, 2026 • Faizan Mushtaq
 Why ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Is the Best Movie Ever Made About NOT Being the “Chosen One”

Why ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Is the Best Movie Ever Made About NOT Being the “Chosen One”

April 29, 2026 • Aaqib Mushtaq
 Why ‘Paprika’ Explores the Human Psyche Better Than ‘Inception’

Why ‘Paprika’ Explores the Human Psyche Better Than ‘Inception’

April 29, 2026 • Faizan Mushtaq
 Is ‘The Good Dinosaur’ Actually Bad? A Retrospective on Pixar’s First Box Office Bomb

Is ‘The Good Dinosaur’ Actually Bad? A Retrospective on Pixar’s First Box Office Bomb

April 29, 2026 • Faizan Mushtaq