Mulholland Drive: Hollywood’s Brilliant Cruelty, the Aesthetics of Loss, and the Interpretation of Diane’s Illusion
All human beings reconstruct memory. In the face of unendurable reality and tragedy, the brain devises the most beautiful form of lie to protect itself. Director David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive is a film…
3 Generations, An In-Depth Analysis of Generational Solidarity and Identity Acceptance
Every human being lives with a fundamental sense of isolation, carrying the weight of not being fully understood by others. When that isolation stems from a discordance between one’s physical body and inner…
Gypsy (2017) Netflix Psychological Thriller Review: A Mirror of Twisted Desire Crafted by Deficiency
We all live on the precarious boundary between the “self” we wish to project to others and the “self” we prefer to ignore. A stable home, a respected profession, and a tranquil daily…
