PinnedBintang LestadaOn Reading & All Its Distractions & ObsessionsA goal. Also a screen capture from A Single Man (Dir: Tom Ford, 2009)Aug 15, 2021Aug 15, 2021
Bintang LestadaThe Deconstruction of ‘Charli XCX’ in CharliIn the middle of Charli, the titular role takes us to a journey that is both comforting and unsettling — her interiority that used to be…Sep 13, 2019Sep 13, 2019
Bintang LestadainA fondness for TV and cinemaTHE HOURS (2002) picked me apartIn Sussex, England — in 1941, to be exact — a letter from Virginia Woolf was written to her husband before she filled her coat pockets with…Apr 2, 2018Apr 2, 2018
Bintang LestadainA fondness for TV and cinemaLADY BIRD is too relatable to me, in the best senseIn 2012, I stumbled into a movie called No Strings Attached starring Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher. The movie itself is a little too…Dec 26, 2017Dec 26, 2017
Bintang LestadainA fondness for TV and cinemaExperiencing CALL ME BY YOUR NAME with pain.CALL ME BY YOUR NAME in a way, has awakened the death of a youthful romance — mine — despite of never really in one before.Dec 26, 2017Dec 26, 2017
Bintang LestadainA fondness for TV and cinemaTop 10 best TV shows of 2017 — new and returningTV has become one of the most effective medium of media that places the modicum of important storytelling. I have had many TV series to in…Dec 19, 2017Dec 19, 2017
Bintang LestadainA fondness for TV and cinemaImmerse yourself into the hilarity and poignancy of InsecureInsecure starts with Issa Rae — front and center. She is in front of a class, pitching a program from the NGO that she’s working at called…Aug 4, 2017Aug 4, 2017
Bintang LestadainA fondness for TV and cinemaA conversation with CarolIn the first scene, we are introduced to Carol having dinner in a grand yet discreet restaurant. She has a serious look on her face, with…Aug 4, 2017Aug 4, 2017
Bintang LestadaHello.I notice that today is National Coming Out Day and last Monday, October 10th was the World Mental Health Day, so maybe I figure to tell…Oct 12, 2016Oct 12, 2016
