This affecting portrait of a marriage coming to an end gets beyond marriage and divorce to tell a story about all the struggles and vulnerabilities that make us human. At first glance, Charlie and Nicole Barber could be considered the ideal couple. They’re...
I'm currently a journalism student (and aspiring critic) attending Virginia Commonwealth University. You can find my writing in places like Film Inquiry, The Commonwealth Times, or Cultured Vultures. I also host WVCW's weekly show, "Cinemania!"
Feverishly Entertaining Film ‘Parasite’ Invites You To Eat the Rich
Bong Joon-ho's latest film, Parasite, is an awe-inspiring morality tale that's perfect for 2019. From the opening frames of Bong Joon-ho’s newest film, Parasite, it’s made clear that this is a world centered around necessity, and the way it feeds into the societal...
Portrait Of A Lady On Fire: A Love Story About Identity, Equality, and Independence
Celine Sciamma's powerful period piece, Portrait Of A Lady On Fire, creates a sensitive and devastating portrayal of two women falling in love. “Is it better to have loved and lost than to have never loved at all?” It's a question that has been asked countless times...
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