Marissa Hernandez
95 Minutes of Terror: A QUIET PLACE
What I thoroughly enjoy about well executed horror films, is on one hand their meant to make you feel fear and in the process of that...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Mar 19, 2018
MOTHER! and THE SACRIFICE
First off, I'm going to start this post with Andrei Tarkovsky's THE SACRIFICE and for those of you who have watched MOTHER! note the...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Feb 14, 2018
Be My Wicked Valentine: PHANTOM THREAD
My mind has been like one of those old school oscillating fans, that constantly over works itself on a sweltering summer day. All the...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Feb 6, 2018
The Shape of Love is THE SHAPE OF WATER
After about a week of mulling over THE SHAPE OF WATER, directed by the notorious monster-loving Guillermo del Toro, I’ve come to the...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Feb 2, 2018
So let's talk about RAW
When I read about French, filmmaker Julia Ducournau's RAW last year, I intrinsically knew it be something I’d find fascinating to study....
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Marissa Hernandez
- Jan 18, 2018
The Queasy Dream
I had a very intense dream last night, after watching I DON’T FEEL AT HOME IN THIS WORLD ANYMORE and it may have had somewhat of an...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Jan 2, 2018
You Have Nothing To Fear: THX-1138
The brilliance behind George Lucas’ 1971 THX-1138 is how he creates a “subconsciously disorienting mood” which exposes us to old school...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Jan 1, 2018
Drips of Melancholy: UNDER THE ELECTRIC CLOUDS
Dystopian, Melancholy, Existentialism, Winner of the Silver Bear, Russia
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Marissa Hernandez
- Nov 6, 2017
Unique and Timeless: A GHOST STORY
Have you ever been in an empty theater watching a movie completely alone? I got to experience this back in June when watching David...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Jul 8, 2017
THE BAD BATCH
There’s something intrinsically engrossing happening to my brain when watching Ana Lily Amirpour’s THE BAD BATCH. It has imagination, it...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Jul 4, 2017
"We blew it" EASY RIDER
If there’s one thing I love about America, it’s exploring the vast landscape through no other means than road tripping. I’ve driven...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Jun 26, 2017
A Stream of Ingenuity: THE INVITATION
Karyn Kusama’s THE INVITATION (2015) is eerily poetic connecting its seductively almost paralyzing ambiance, to what I imagine it feels...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Jun 9, 2017
"Love Me"- THE LOVE WITCH
Anna Biller’s THE LOVE WITCH is magnetic for a multitude of reasons whether it resides in its themes of feminism, fantasy, witchcraft and...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Jun 8, 2017
Strange & Beautiful: SWISS ARMY MAN
One cannot deny the hilarity in the opening sequence of SWISS ARMY MAN and those of you who have seen it know what I’m talking about that...
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Marissa Hernandez
- Jun 6, 2017
Hilarity and Wit: LOVE & ANARCHY
I had my first Cinefamily experience last week. I had the pleasurable chance seeing my first Lina Wertmüller film, LOVE & ANARCHY and it...
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