Carlos Aguilar
Film Critic and Journalist at Freelance
Film critic. 🇲🇽 DACA. #BlackLivesMatter Bylines: @latimesent, @nytimes, @ebertvoices, @indiewire. Member @LAFilmCritics
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6 days ago |
latimes.com | Carlos Aguilar
During a seemingly normal school day, Basem (Saleh Bakri), a dedicated West Bank educator with hypnotizing eyes, encourages his student Yacoub (Mahmoud Bakri) to get back on track with his studies and to “regain control of his life.” But whatever autonomy the young man can re-assert seems futile in the face of the Israeli occupation that hinders any sense of normalcy. Yacoub’s aspirations for a future have been replaced by anger, all-consuming and warranted after spending two years in prison.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Carlos Aguilar
Hidden in the thick forest of the fictional island of Carpathia lives the Ochi, an orange-furred primate that communicates through distinct whistling sounds — a song, if you will. Though these wondrous creatures don’t actually exist, they were very much alive and tangible on the set of A24’s “The Legend of Ochi,” filmmaker Isaiah Saxon’s debut feature, in theaters Friday.
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2 weeks ago |
variety.com | Carlos Aguilar
The marketing for “The King of Kings” flaunts that it is the first theatrically released biblical animated feature since 1998’s “The Prince of Egypt.” But to even mention DreamWorks’ hand-drawn masterpiece in the same breath as the latest Angel Studio release is nothing short of blasphemous.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Carlos Aguilar
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysThe marketing for “The King of Kings” flaunts that it is the first theatrically released biblical animated feature since 1998’s “The Prince of Egypt.” But to even mention DreamWorks’ hand-drawn masterpiece in the same breath as the latest Angel Studio release is nothing short of blasphemous.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Carlos Aguilar
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CAUGHT BY THE TIDES: piercingly insightful about how the macro affects the everyday. The past, present and future are just part of an endless song, or an ever-flowing river, always moving forward whether we like it or not. We are insignificant and yet our pain feels so enormous. https://t.co/PdOxfTpMZG
Took a peak into THE @Criterion closet this morning. https://t.co/F8U5sGSCCF
I saw La Roux in concert in NYC in 2014. She hadn’t performed here since that time, and by chance I saw her again in NYC last night 11 years later. Wild. https://t.co/DA5tLGtRBP
