The Feels (2017): Fissures Between Ennui and Truth, the Raw Face of Obsession-Driven Relationships
Love always begins on the premise of perfect understanding, yet what we truly confront are the massive fragments of misunderstanding. The desire to possess the intimate truths of another sometimes becomes a sharp…
First Girl I Loved: Transparent Growth Left by Clumsy Desires and Relational Isolation
When the inner world of an isolated individual encounters the universe of another, that collision inevitably creates a fracture. At some point in our lives, we all find ourselves cut by the clumsy…
Bottoms (2023): Subversive Solidarity and the Anatomy of “Loser” Desires in B-Movie Comedy
The methods chosen by the isolated to save themselves are sometimes as absurd as they are destructive. Shattering the framework of “femininity” defined by society is perhaps not achieved through elegant solidarity, but…
Yellowjackets (2021) Analysis: Trajectories of Twisted Desire Buried Beneath the Hunger for Survival
In an isolated wilderness, the first thing humans lose may not be the etiquette of civilization, but the capacity for empathy—the ability to sense the pain of others. Hunger devours morality, and survival…
Honey Don’t! (2025): Trajectories of Twisted Desire and the Struggle for Isolated Truth
We occasionally witness a vast abyss hidden behind the perceived goodwill of others. The struggle of those who choose isolation to dismantle a fortress of domination—one meticulously packaged in the name of faith—is…
Drive-Away Dolls Analysis: An Eruption of Transgressive Desire Subverting Queer Road Movie Conventions
While many films delve into the inner worlds of isolated individuals, few shatter that isolation using “impulse” as an engine. In a life suffocating under the gaze of others, what we truly crave…
