Tag: 2018
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ROMA (2018)
‘Roma’ is a 2018 drama film directed, written, and produced by Alfonso Cuarón. Set in the early 1970s, it takes a deeply personal and reflective look at life in Mexico City. The story centers on Cleo (played by Yalitza Aparicio), a young indigenous woman who works as a live-in maid and nanny for a middle-class…
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UNDER THE SILVER LAKE
“Under the Silver Lake” is a 2018 neo-noir mystery film directed by David Robert Mitchell, known for his work on “It Follows.” The film stars Andrew Garfield as the protagonist Sam, Riley Keough as Sarah, and Topher Grace as Sam’s friend, Allen. Set in Los Angeles, the film begins with Sam, a young and aimless…
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THE FAVOURITE
“The Favourite,” directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and released in 2018, is a darkly comedic period drama set in early 18th-century England. The film explores the intricate power dynamics and manipulative relationships within the court of Queen Anne. Queen Anne (Olivia Colman), frail and plagued by various health issues, relies heavily on her close friend and…
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SUSPIRIA (2018)
In the unsettling world of 1970s Berlin, the 2018 film “Suspiria” follows the eerie journey of Susie Bannion (Dakota Johnson), an ambitious young American dancer who joins the renowned Markos Dance Academy. However, as Susie becomes entwined in the school’s mysterious and sinister happenings, she discovers a dark and malevolent force beneath the surface of…
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COLD WAR
“Cold War” is a 2018 Polish film directed by Paweł Pawlikowski, who co-wrote the screenplay with Janusz Glowacki and Piotr Borkowski. Set in Poland post-World War II, the film explores the intense and turbulent relationship between two musicians, Wiktor and Zula, who come from different backgrounds but are united by their shared love of music.…
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