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“No rating site is a perfect gauge of public opinion, but I believe that Rotten Tomatoes is about as accurate as it can get. Rotten Tomatoes’ Popcornmeter, which is the cumulative rating of all audience ratings, has Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey rated at a 96 percent, or a 4.8 out of 5 stars. It wouldn’t be an understatement to say people loved the Odyssey. But why? The production and cinematography of the Odyssey is literally unprecedented, its visuals emphasizing the importan
También la lluvia (Even the Rain), directed by Icíar Bollaín examines the Cochabamba Water War of 2000–fought over an attempt to privatize water–and its parallels to the colonization and Spanish exploitation of the indigenous population of the Americas. Even the Rain achieves this by focusing on a Mexican-Spanish film crew, shooting a movie about the arrival of Columbus in Cochabamba, Bolivia, and the actions of the famous historical figure, Bartolame De Las Casas. The Mexica
The Thing is a movie written by Bill Lancaster and directed by John Carpenter and was made in 1982. The Thing reflects concerns about communism and the U.S.S.R. during the Cold War through a metaphor of a shapeshifting alien. The movie is set in an American scientific outpost in the Antarctic, that is infiltrated by an alien which can shapeshift and perfectly imitate whatever it shapeshifts into. The danger of this alien is considered as world-ending as catastrophe would occu
