Released in 2025, U Are the Universe taps into Ukraine’s wartime experiences, offering a sci-fi narrative that mirrors the nation’s struggles after the war.
Good god this documentary is incredible. It follows a group of Ukrainian Soldiers as they have to 2000 meters through a “forest” that is completely surrounded by mine fields to liberate a village that is called Andriivka. By forest I mean a small strip of trees and fox holes.
A better title for this would be something like “Hero (2002) is a case study in propaganda tactics and a really good movie”, but bad title or not it was a pretty good video imo
Pedro Almodóvar has always had something to say, but “Parallel Mothers” may be his most ambitious statement to date. This is a film that operates on multiple registers simultaneously: a motherhood story wrapped inside a love triangle wrapped inside a political warning so urgent it reverberates far beyond Spain’s borders.
Debts, secrets and a cartoonish Tilda Swinton catch up with Farrell’s self-styled ‘Lord Doyle’ as he confronts his own destiny in a chance to win salvation