Critiques
La La Land – The Old and the New: Nostalgia Conquers Hollywood Once Again
La La Land – Singing Seasons, directed by Damien Chazelle, is a blockbuster in the US doing something that has been very common in Hollywood for at least a decade: looking back and repeating the style of films already consecrated.…
Moonlight: a universal poem about the minority’s minority
With a strong political climate, it is not surprising that when the films nominated for the 2017 Oscar were announced, many of the opinions were not directly about the quality of the productions, but of what they represent in society.…
Inner Workings: A Short Metaphor for Our Lives
The next Disney movie, Moana: A Sea of Adventures premieres on the Brazilian screens in January 2017. Those who go to the movies will also be able to meet the animation short directed by the Paulistano Léo Matsuda, called Inner…
Doctor Strange: The aesthetic concept behind the newest member of the Marvel franchise
Marvel’s latest production, Doctor Strange, has been making a lot of success, both public and critical. The film, based on the comic book character originally created by the legendary Stan Lee in partnership with Steve Ditko, tells the story of…
“Birth of a Nation”, once again, promises to be the most controversial film of the time!
D.W Griffith, who was responsible for the first blockbuster in history with the 1915 film Birth of a Nation, is considered by many to be the inventor of cinematic language. However, this same production is one of the most explicitly…