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The Underground Railroad: 05 - Tennessee Exodus

This is where the progression of the main narrative and its thematic sphere running beneath the epidermis of the film intertwine most readily.

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The Woman in the Window

It is difficult to unpack why The Woman in the Window falls flat

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In the Heights

In the Heights is a solid celebration of diversity that brings the world of Washington Heights to life

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BERLINALE 2021 - Mr. Bachmann and His Class

Maria Speth expertly uses long steady shots where one can fully immerse in the several discussions about love, race and integration between Mr. Bachmann and his students

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The Mitchells vs. The Machines

The Mitchells vs. The Machines is both an incredibly funny and charming animated feature that is a clear success from Netflix

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The Underground Railroad: 04 - The Great Spirit

Following three chapters successfully building up stakes and tension in addition to amassing thematic gravity, this fourth instalment in The Underground Railroad departs from the central narrative, leaving Cora’s fate in suspended animation.

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Spiral: From the Book of Saw

Where Jigsaw tried to say Game Over to the Saw franchise, Spiral proves that there are more levels of this game to explore.

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The Underground Railroad: 03 - North Carolina

This is a pivotal episode of the series that deliberately drags the narrative further into the realm of elevated reality-adjacent dystopia emboldened by abundance of visual symbolism.

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The Falcon and the Winter Soldier - S1E6: One World, One People

As the show comes to a close, it’s evident that these long runtimes may be a hindrance to the MCU

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The Underground Railroad: 02 - South Carolina

Barry Jenkins’ camera takes the necessary time to bring attention to truly shameful facets of American history and adds important colours to the growing narrative.

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The Underground Railroad: 01 - Georgia

Jenkins is able to bypass the viewers’ minds and probe his way into their souls and stir them with searing imagery of torture, rape, wholesale abuse and vehement dehumanisation.