Snowfall “Olga” is raging outside the window, and a stronger storm is approaching in my soul. Many things to do during the day, calls, annoying messages on instant messengers and troubles of life do not allow you to breathe freely. Due to increased cortisol in the blood, it is very difficult to get distracted and relax even in a quiet environment at home. But we know a good way. All you have to do is brew chamomile tea and turn on a good movie that will replace hours of meditation.
“Asteroid City”, dir. Wes Anderson (2023)
Wes Anderson’s movies are always colorful and bright, as if you were in a dollhouse. You get the feeling of a safe space while watching. The plot of “Asteroid City” tells the story of a group of young astronomers, their students, their families and military personnel who find themselves in the middle of unusual events. The action takes place in the 1950s, in a fictional town located near the crater where the meteorite once fell. It’s no surprise that a movie like this features a literally stellar cast: Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jeffrey Wright, Tilda Swinton, Edward Norton, Adrien Brody, Hope Davis, Maya Hawke, Rupert Friend and other actors.
“May December”, dir. Todd Haynes (2023)
Joe (Charles Melton) and Gracie (Julianne Moore) have been happily married for over 20 years and have twin children, but their love once seemed impossible. The scandalous relationship between a 36-year-old woman and a high school student made a splash on the front pages of the tabloids. Now they want to bring their love story to the big screen as role models. So actress Elizabeth (Natalie Portman) gets closer to her family to better fit into the role, and this sudden meeting will test the strength of their hitherto strong union.
“The Boy and the Bird”, dir. Hayao Miyazaki (2023)
Every work of Hayao Miyazaki is filled with spirit and joy. The new cartoon will tell the story of a boy named Mahito, who cannot come to terms with his mother’s death and goes on a risky journey. The white heron will be his guide on his way to a fairytale world where the past meets the present.
“Barbie”, dir. Greta Gerwig (2023)
Barbieland is a place where celebrations happen every day. In this world live ideal men and women, although they are not real. But one day, the plastic world collapses, and it’s because of Barbie (Margot Robbie), who starts experiencing strange things. To restore balance, she and Ken (Ryan Gosling) travel to the real world and go directly to toy manufacturer Mattel. Along the way, many adventures and incredible discoveries await them that will help them break away from imposed stereotypes and become creators of their own destiny.
“Three Thousand Years of Desires”, dir. George Miller (2022)
British linguist Alethea flies to Istanbul to give lectures on narrative. While still at the airport, She begins to notice mysterious creatures, but a real miracle happens when a glass bottle falls into her hand in one of the souvenir shops. He rubs it to remove the dirt and a genie appears. But he is in no rush to make three wishes. She is more interested in hearing her own story.
“Map of Perfect Moments”, dir. Ian Samuels (2021)
Mark is forced to live the same day, but unexpectedly meets Margaret, who is also stuck in a time loop. At first, lovers even like the idea of spending eternity together, until one day they start thinking about the future.
“After the Young”, dir. Kogonada (2021)
Science fiction writer Isaac Asimov believed that robots were much more humane than humans. It looks like Kogonada decided to share his perspective because his movie After Young is very reminiscent of the Bicentennial Man story. In the story, Jake’s (Colin Farrell) family’s favorite toy, the android Young, who is no different from a living human, breaks down. The father promises his daughter Mika (Malea Emma Tjandrawijaya) that he will fix Yang (Justin H. Min), to whom he is very attached, at all costs. To do this, he will have to delve into the memories of the android and suddenly discover how superior this thinking creation is compared to other people.
Source: People Talk
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