Plot: Lily's husband left her to raise her son Mateo all by herself, and so she kept tight control over his life. They do everything together, Mateo isn't even allowed to venture outside alone. When they both get sick, they go to the hospital, where Lily finds out that Mateo has a brain tumor. Her world comes tumbling down, but she won't stop at anything to save her son. Meanwhile, in North Korea, a soldier's children are poisoned by the regime. The parents are so fed up with their living conditions that they dec
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March 02, 2024
Casanova returns with a film just as pink and just as fucked up as his first feature film. People thinking Skins was just some random fluke will have to admit that Casanova has a clear signature style, one that is hard to compare to anything else out there. You may wonder how long he can do films like this before it becomes tired and boring, but clearly, that number is higher than 2. This analogy between North Korea and a toxic relationship between a mother and son is an absolute experience. Sumptuous cinematography, bold performances, and a unique premise make this another instant classic.