New film: Don’t Look Up
'Don't Look Up' on Netflix is a very good satire on the people of the Earth, which happens in an alternate, but very familiar reality. It is easy to believe that it could all…
New film: The Matrix Resurrections
The wait is finally over. 'The Matrix Resurrections' is at last out and it all makes more sense now than ever. Don't worry, no spoilers. I will just talk about the general idea of…
New Film: Mass
'Mass' is the directorial debut by an American actor Fran Kranz. The title refers both to a liturgical Mass and a mass shooting. But neither of them are the main themes of the film.…
Classic: The Secret
Rhonda Byrne's film and book 'The Secret', both from 2006, was described by its opponents as pseudoscience, New Thought and magical, wishful thinking. But it still sells well. There are a lot of useful…
Classic: Donnie Darko
'Donnie Darko' by Richard Kelly from 2001 became a cult film thanks to its mysterious plot and hunting atmosphere accompanied by the great music and selection of songs. Donnie Darko is a jaded teenager…
Classic: Religulous
In his documentary ‘Religulous’ from 2008 comedian Bill Maher speaks up against organized religion. Not the idea of God but the institutions. He travels around the world and talks to various religious leaders. He…
Classic: The Big Blue
The cult classic by Luc Besson 'The Big Blue' was released in 1988. It has two soundtracks, two language versions and two endings. Warning if you haven't seen it yet – spoiler alert! It's…
New Film: Mayor Pete
'Mayor Pete' is a documentary about Pete Buttgieg's 2020 presidential campaign. But it is also about so much more. You can watch it on Amazon starting today. When Pete started his presidential campaign in…
Classic TV: Red Dwarf
'Red Dwarf' was a cult British science fiction sitcom that first aired on BBC 2 in 1988. Since then 12 series was made but it was moved to Dave channel after season 8. The…
Classic: Cube
In ‘Cube’, cult Canadian film from 1997, director Vincenzo Natali brings us into a different dimension, full of symbols and hidden meanings. ‘Cube’, just like ‘The Matrix’ before it, shows an alternative reality and…