Directed by Carlos López Estrada Blindspotting is intrinsically tied to its setting (Oakland), like a true story thriller is to its own genre. Such a film, like let's say Zodiac, works in accordance with the expectations of its genre, whether to respect or subvert them. With Blindspotting we never forget where we are and when we are. … Continue reading Blindspotting (2018)
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Sorry to Bother You (2018)
Directed by Boots Riley Sorry to Bother You satirizes our own world by constructing one of its own, not unlike those of Terry Gilliam's movies, most notably Brazil. There is a lot going on here, from the commentary on race (adopting white traits to get ahead in the world) to the commentary on Silicon Valley CEOs … Continue reading Sorry to Bother You (2018)