Tag: Emotional Turmoil

  • TOYS ARE NOT FOR CHILDREN

    TOYS ARE NOT FOR CHILDREN

    “Toys Are Not for Children” is a 1972 American exploitation drama directed by Stanley H. Brassloff. The film stars Marcia Forbes, Harlan Cary Poe, and Evelyn Kingsley.The film centers on Jamie Godard (Marcia Forbes), a young woman with a troubled psyche deeply rooted in her childhood experiences. Jamie’s life is marked by an obsessive attachment…

  • LUCIA Y EL SEXO aka SEX AND LUCIA

    LUCIA Y EL SEXO aka SEX AND LUCIA

    “Sex and Lucia” (Spanish: “Lucía y el sexo”) is a Spanish erotic drama film released in 2001, written and directed by Julio Medem. The film stars Paz Vega as Lucía, Tristán Ulloa as Lorenzo, Najwa Nimri as Elena, Daniel Freire as Carlos, and Elena Anaya as Belén.The story is a complex, non-linear narrative that interweaves…

  • THREE COLORS: BLUE

    THREE COLORS: BLUE

    “Three Colors: Blue” (“Trois Couleurs: Bleu”) is a 1993 French film directed by Krzysztof Kieślowski. It is the first installment in the “Three Colors” trilogy, which also includes “White” and “Red.” The trilogy is loosely themed on the three political ideals of the French Republic: liberty, equality, and fraternity. “Blue” represents liberty. The film stars…

  • MASS

    MASS

    “Mass” is a 2021 drama film directed by Fran Kranz in his directorial debut. The film stars Jason Isaacs, Martha Plimpton, Reed Birney, and Ann Dowd in an ensemble cast.Set in a nondescript church basement, the film centers on a meeting between two sets of parents: Jay and Gail (played by Jason Isaacs and Martha…

  • THE DEER HUNTER

    THE DEER HUNTER

    “The Deer Hunter,” directed by Michael Cimino, is a 1978 American epic war drama that poignantly explores the effects of the Vietnam War on a group of steelworkers from Pennsylvania. The film features an ensemble cast including Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep, John Savage, and John Cazale. The story begins in the small…

  • BLUE VALENTINE

    BLUE VALENTINE

    “Blue Valentine” is a 2010 American romantic drama film directed by Derek Cianfrance. The film is a raw and emotionally intense exploration of the evolution and dissolution of a marriage, starring Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams in the lead roles. The film interweaves two timelines, portraying the contrasting stages of a relationship between Dean Pereira…