Autumn Sonata

“Autumn Sonata” Analysis and Review: In “Autumn Sonata”, Ingmar Bergman Shows How One’s Ambition Results in Enormous Suffering and Trauma for the Family Just Like a Colorful Autumn Paves the Way for a Pale Winter

By / December 15, 2024

Ingmar Bergman is one of the most serious filmmakers ever. He never made films only for entertainment or good times. His films move us and take our thoughts on roller coaster rides. They confront the viewers with difficult scenarios and numerous questions. His films are filled with multiple sensitive and painful yet important issues like …

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Summer Interlude

“Summer Interlude” Analysis and Review: Ingmar Bergman’s “Summer Interlude” Is One of the Most Beautiful Films and Tragic Love Stories Ever

By / October 16, 2024

Ingmar Bergman’s Summer Interlude is one of the most beautiful films ever. Even though it appears as a melodrama, Bergman found his independent voice as a filmmaker for the first time with this film. He made other famous films with his brain but Summer Interlude with his heart. A prima ballerina’s past romance that ended …

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Wild Strawberries

“Wild Strawberries” Analysis and Review: An Egotistical Self-centered Lonely Doctor Seeks Redemption and Reconciliation Through Memories, Dreams, Reveries, Self-reflections, and Nostalgia in Ingmar Bergman’s Classic “Wild Strawberries”

By / October 7, 2024

Ingmar Bergman’s Wild Strawberries is one of the most important films in the history of cinema. A seventy-eight-year-old egotistical self-centered cold doctor and medical professor reflects on his past life in the final stage of his life and realizes that he worked diligently but did not receive true love and affection throughout his life. He …

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20 Days in Mariupol

“20 Days in Mariupol” Analysis and Review: Brave Ukrainian Journalist of Associated Press Mstyslav Chernov’s Heartbreaking Documentary “20 Days in Mariupol” Is a Testament to the Atrocities Committed by the Russian Armed Forces on Innocent Ukranians

By / September 4, 2024

A war is a curse to mankind. Our beloved world has been brutally ravaged by numerous wars for many centuries. Countess people have lost their lives, wealth, family members, homes, and almost everything. The greed for power of a few has resulted in the massacre of millions of innocent civilians. There is no end to …

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The Zone of Interest

“The Zone of Interest” Analysis and Review: Jonathan Glazer’s “The Zone of Interest” Reminds Us of the Horrifying Days of the Holocaust Through the Background Sound

By / August 24, 2024

The world is well aware of the atrocities committed on the Jews by the Nazi Germany under the dictatorship of Adolf Hitler. They massacred the lives of more than six million European Jews. In addition to that, they also brutally murdered numerous other minorities. Many films have been made on these massacres. Jonathan Glazer’s recent …

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Persona

“Persona” Analysis and Review: Ingmar Bergman’s Classic “Persona” Is One of the Greatest Cinematic Portrayals of Human Psychoanalysis on the Screen

By / August 6, 2024

Ingmar Bergman’s classic Persona is one of the most important and discussed films ever. It throws multiple questions at the viewers without answering any of them. In the film, a famous stage actress named Elisabet Vogler (Liv Ullmann) suddenly stops speaking. A doctor suggests her to relocate temporarily to a seaside cottage under the supervision …

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Fallen Leaves

“Fallen Leaves” Analysis and Review: Finnish Master Aki Kaurismaki Portrays the Lives of the Marginalized Working-Class Finnish Citizens in His Beautiful Melancholic Deadpan Love Story “Fallen Leaves”

By / August 5, 2024

Finnish master Aki Kaurismaki is one of the most important figures in world cinema. His films always tell the tales of simple marginalized working-class people. His recent retro-looking minimalistic deadpan romantic tragicomedy Fallen Leaves is no exception. In the film, two lonely working-class souls Ansa (Alma Poysti) and Holappa (Jussi Vatanen) meet at a Karaoke …

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The Seventh Seal

“The Seventh Seal” Analysis and Review: Ingmar Bergman Questions ‘The Silence of God’ and Portrays the Miseries of Common People in Medieval Europe in His Deeply Religious and Spiritual Film “The Seventh Seal”

By / May 12, 2024

Ingmar Bergman is considered one of the most influential filmmakers of all time across the world. He redefined cinema in the 1950s. The world recognized him for the first time through his famous theme “The Silence of God”. His incredibly spiritual and religious film The Seventh Seal reflects the same contemplation. A knight named Antonius …

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Killers of the Flower Moon

“Killers of the Flower Moon” Analysis and Review: In His Epic Crime Drama Film “Killers of the Flower Moon”, Legendary Filmmaker Martin Scorsese Meticulously Portrays the Love Story of Ernest and Mollie and the Osage Murders During the Reign of Terror

By / March 25, 2024

After The Irishman, legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese returns with another epic crime drama film Killers of the Flower Moon. The film based on David Grann’s 2017 non-fiction book of the same title depicts one of the darkest and infamous periods of American history that was never recorded. Through this film, filmmaker Martin Scorsese brings back …

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Volver

“Volver” Analysis and Review: Through “Volver”, Spanish Maestro Pedro Almodovar Returns to His Roots and Portrays the Struggle, Agony, and Triumph of the Incredible Spanish Women

By / February 17, 2024

In Volver, Spanish master Pedro Almodovar pays a heartfelt tribute to his motherland La Mancha, his mother, the women who raised him, and all the women in general. Almodovar always portrays women in a positive light with much importance and significance. Volver is not an exception. However, he vilifies the male characters here. Fighting the …

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