Tag: Shame

  • THE WHALE

    THE WHALE

    ‘The Whale,’ released in 2022, is a psychological drama Directed by Darren Aronofsky. It is a profoundly intimate, emotionally raw character study about Charlie (played by Brandan Fraser), a 600-pound reclusive English professor who teaches college writing courses online with his camera off, ashamed of his appearance. Living alone in a small, dim Idaho apartment,…

  • THE NIGHT PORTER

    THE NIGHT PORTER

    “The Night Porter” (1974) is a controversial psychological drama directed by Liliana Cavani. Starring Dirk Bogarde and Charlotte Rampling, the film is set in post-World War II Vienna and explores the complex and disturbing relationship between a former Nazi officer and a Holocaust survivor. The film delves into themes of trauma, guilt, power dynamics, and…