Peter Cameron – Anybody can tell a story. The difficulty—the true artistry—comes when the characters, what they say, and how they act feel authentic. Jesse Eisenberg’s most recent film, A Real Pain, and its characters are as real as it gets.
Peter Cameron – On April 14, Seattle aerospace company Blue Origin jettisoned an intrepid squad of badass women into Earth’s outer orbit inside what is best described as a giant penis. We here at NadaMucho.com never like to be outdone. So, on April 22 (Earth Day), my colleague Tim Basaraba and I attended the 51st press launch for Seattle’s International Film Festival.
Peter Cameron – Brutalism sucks. There, I’ve said it. It’s an architectural movement that enrages me. I find Brutalist buildings worse than hideous—they’re cold, alien objects unworthy of praise. Brady Corbet’s new film, The Brutalist, however, is anything but.
Peter Cameron – Sean Baker’s Palme d’Or-winning Anora explores the swift and costly romance between the titular character and a wealthy Russian youth, along with the unavoidable consequences of their affair. It’s a narrative that delves into class and cultural divides—a story of dreams shattered by the almighty dollar.
Nosferatu (2024) Directed by Robert EggersStarring Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Bill Skarsgard and Aaron Taylor-Johnson When I saw Robert Eggers’ second feature-length film, 2019’s The Lighthouse, it felt like a revelation. It…
