PinnedGhayyan Al AmineApocalypse All The Time“America is not a young land: it is old and dirty and evil before the settlers, before the Indians. The evil is there waiting.”Nov 6, 2020Nov 6, 2020
Ghayyan Al AmineReflections of DuneThe Baron dead in the desert, awaiting for it to consume his expired flesh, and amidst a steady barrage of clean cut, self important…Mar 11Mar 11
Ghayyan Al AmineAmerica Kills Its Children: The Intersections of Psycho and Easy Rider.Psycho (1960), the film that ushered in the 1960s, and Easy Rider (1969), the film that turned the lights out on it, might as well be…Sep 26, 2020Sep 26, 2020
Ghayyan Al AmineAbbas Kiarostami’s Magical DoorsOn the surface of it, Where Is The Friend’s House (1987) is a seemingly realist film that adheres to its realism throughout. However, as…Sep 19, 2020Sep 19, 2020
Ghayyan Al AmineI’m Thinking of Stranger ThingsI’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020) is a fascinating piece of Cinema (yes it’s cinema even if we’re seeing it on a TV or computer…Sep 17, 2020Sep 17, 2020