Category: Movies
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Who are You? Philosophical critique of Severance (and how we see our Self)
WARNING: Spoilers for series Severance are coming in the text below! Go away if you do not want to view anything related to the series Severance. And for sure, go away if you are not interested in Severance, since you will not understand a thing. Who are you? That was the starting line of Severance,…
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Movies with not-happy endings (When Art meets Life)
What is the point of watching a movie? What is the point of watching a movie with a happy ending? Does life have a happy ending? Is cosmos full of light and laughter? WARNING: This page has spoilers for all the movies mentioned. Stop here if you do not want spoilers. Movies to-day have a…
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Greenland (movie critique): A case on our demised civilization...
WARNING: Major spoilers for the movie Greenland (2020) ahead. Please move away if you have a problem with knowing how the movie ends. I recently saw the movie Greenland with Gerard Butler. It is a typical Hollywood movie with action, drama and a lot of special effects. A nice movie overall, given of course the…
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Once upon a time in Hollywood... [About Death]
What does "Once upon a time in Hollywood" has to teach us? Nothing that life cannot teach us itself. The cynical nature of our existence. The void in which we experience the cosmos. The hope that we rely upon every night when we say good night: That we will wake up the next morning... Too…
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Worms under the Golden Palm... (How movies are a testament to our lower ethical values)
I have recently seen the South Korean movie "Parasite", which has recently won also the 2019 Palme d'Or in Cannes Film Festival. As many view the movie as good, which I do too, some also pinpointed the philosophical and sociological questions posed by the movie. WARNING: Spoilers for the movie "Parasite" and "Joker" will follow! In…
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