“Call Me By Your Name” movie – Elio’s father’s monologue

Last night, I finished watching “Call Me By Your Name” movie on Netflix for the second time. It was such a profound experience to witness again the beautifully told love story between Elio and Oliver, set against the poetic backdrop of 1986’s Italy. This is arguably one of the best movies of the 21st century,Continue reading ““Call Me By Your Name” movie – Elio’s father’s monologue”

TV series review: “Love, Death & Robots”

Feature image source: https://www.reddit.com/r/PlexPosters/comments/nckzb6/love_death_robots_posters/ Why didn’t I watch this incredibly amazing animation series sooner? “Love, Death & Robots” is an anthology of animated short stories spanning several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, horror, and comedy, currently streaming on Netflix. This series is perfect for fans of “Black Mirror” series (myself included), to the point whereContinue reading “TV series review: “Love, Death & Robots””

Movie review: “Brokeback Mountain”

Featured image’s source: https://screenrant.com/brokeback-mountain-behind-the-scenes-wish-knew-how-quit-you/ I’ve known this movie for a long time, but decided to wait until after I had read the short story on which this movie was based to watch it. And I wasn’t disappointed, because the movie was beautifully shot, with strong performances from Heath Ledger as Ennis del Mar and JakeContinue reading “Movie review: “Brokeback Mountain””

Movie review: “A Monster Calls”

Featured image source: https://screenrant.com/a-monster-calls-movie-reviews/ I read the book (written by Patrick Ness) on which the movie is based several months ago. The book was great, but it really didn’t move me to tears (maybe because I read the Vietnamese translated version, and some things were lost in translation). Upon knowing the movie adaptation, I couldn’tContinue reading “Movie review: “A Monster Calls””

Movie review: “Wuthering Heights” (2009)

Featured image source: https://cptv.org/wuthering-heights/ After all these years, I finally came to watch an adaptation of the famed novel “Wuthering Heights” by Emily Bronte. To me, this novel will forever remain one of my all time favorites and one of the best works of literature in the history of human beings. I forever thank GodContinue reading “Movie review: “Wuthering Heights” (2009)”

Movie review: “Die Mitte der Welt”

Featured image source: https://www.film.tv/pressemeldungen/2016/die-mitte-der-welt-exklusiver-clip-zum-coming-of-age-drama-35636.html I feel so lucky to have known and watched this movie. Yes, I’ve known it from watching short clips depicting a sex scene and some flirtatious moments between the main character and his boyfriend. Yes, I was first drawn to this movie because of the cute gay love. But after watchingContinue reading “Movie review: “Die Mitte der Welt””

Movie review: “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk”

I’ve recently finished watching the British movie adaptation of “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk”, set during the Victorian era, and it was so great. For those who don’t know, “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk” is a short story written by the Russian author Nikolai Leskov, but the movie adaptation was set in Great Britain. Of course, sinceContinue reading “Movie review: “Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk””

Movie review: “Five Feet Apart”

“Five Feet Apart” the movie is as beautiful, heartbreaking, and inspirational as the book! I read the book first and cried my heart out, which made me really look forward to seeing the movie. And I wasn’t disappointed. Don’t listen to the critics that gave “Five Feet Apart” negative reviews; watch this movie, and leaveContinue reading “Movie review: “Five Feet Apart””

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