And liturgy is more than aesthetics. The Tridentine liturgy is one cultural expression, largely for traditionalist Catholics. There are others, more sensitive to local cultures. But what I miss in ...

While rooted in tropes of the Chicano aesthetic—intrinsic to Chavarria, who was raised in California by a Mexican father from a farm worker family and an Irish American mother also from the ...

And that gets only better on the big screen. It was quite successful in healing the scars I had from watching (enduring) Adipurush a couple of years ago. The dubbing is new. For a generation that ...

Compared to modern renditions like Om Raut's Adipurush, this film stands out ... occasionally stray into Japanese aesthetics, which can feel disconnected from the Indian origin of the tale.

The importance of the film cannot be overstated at the present time: one of the ways to forget about misfires like ‘Ram Setu’ and ‘Adipurush’ is to embrace the purity of the filmmaking in this ...