“I’m stuck between wanting to do something and not wanting to do anything at all.” What if the only thing more terrifying than a monster in the dark is the crushing, hollow weight of a life you’re supposed to want? This is the paralyzing, intimate territory of director Lynne Ramsay. More than any of her […]
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Moonlight in cinema is a beautiful lie. We’ve all seen it: a lonely character bathed in a soft, blue-silver glow; lovers meeting under a luminous, romantic sky; a monster emerging from the stark, hard shadows of a full moon. These iconic images feel emotionally true, yet they bear little resemblance to the faint, often colorless […]