Sasha PershinaBlonde, by Andrew DominikI finally watched the Blonde. I’m a big fan of Ana de Armas, as well as of Monroe, and I was discouraged by many viewers’ responses that…Dec 23, 2022Dec 23, 2022
Sasha PershinaWuthering Heights: of animals and menWhen I was reading the novel “Wuthering Heights” I was shocked by its cruelty. There’s no character who is in any way likeable. Basically…Jul 24, 2015Jul 24, 2015
Sasha PershinaWhat does “Nymphomaniac” tell about art?Movies by Lars von Trier have always been a juicy pieces for intellectuals of all sorts. There’s always something to talk about. But during…Jul 24, 2015Jul 24, 2015
Sasha PershinaScaling of the universe in Cuaron’s “Gravity”Alfonso Cuaron’s “Gravity” is a study of the scale. In the center of the story is placed a human being, who is compared to different…Jul 24, 2015Jul 24, 2015
Sasha PershinaA feminist look at C.T. Dreyer’s “The passion of Joan of Arc”This is one of the most famous movies in history: “The passion of Joan of Arc” by Carl Theodor Dreyer.Jul 24, 2015Jul 24, 2015
Sasha PershinaEyes of Joaquin Phoenix as the key to “The Master” by P. T. AndersonEveryone who has ever seen Joaquin Phoenix knows he’s got very beautiful eyes. That’s why I paid attention to his extreme facial expression…Jul 24, 2015Jul 24, 2015
Sasha PershinaRidley Scott’s “Prometheus”: the philosophical thriller“Prometheus” is a good turn in the mythology of the Aliens. Ridley Scott changed the genre, it’s not a survival horror anymore, it’s more…Jul 24, 2015Jul 24, 2015
Sasha PershinaJames Bond of XXI century: “Skyfall” as the axis of symmetryIt’s quite obvious that the “Skyfall” is built on the principles of symmetry. While watching you ask yourself: why Sam Mendes did this…Jul 24, 2015Jul 24, 2015
