Posts tagged Robert Pattinson
The Dream You Never Wake Up From: How The Drama and Nope Expose Our Troubling Relationship with Spectacle

Just like Nope gives us a thrilling finale and a printed image that means our heroes “succeeded,” The Drama gives us the messiest wedding possible while leaving us with an image of the happy couple in their wedding clothes ready to start their new life. They’re completely disheveled and all of their other relationships are in shambles, but they are ultimately still together.

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Watching Snowpiercer on Ketamine, or: How I Learned to […] Love Mickey 17

In adapting the novel Mickey7 by Edward Ashton, director Bong Joon Ho makes the great decision to add 10 more lifetimes and change Mickey’s background from middle- to working-class, all in service of the often funny and always scathing critiques of modern capital that define his work.

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