Born in Tychy, raised in Bierun Stary, a town close to the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp, I grew up surrounded by stories—stories told by my grandparents and parents, etched into the very fabric of the land. These stories were not mere tales; they were fragments of survival, echoes of horror, and reminders of humanity’s darkest hours.

“The Zone of Interest” is a bone-chilling masterpiece that explores the horrifying normalcy of life in Auschwitz during World War II. Directed by Jonathan…

The Fall, directed by Tarsem, unfolds around two central characters: Roy and Alexandria, both entangled in struggles they can’t easily escape. Roy, a stuntman who recently suffered an accident that left him bedridden and heartbroken after his girlfriend left him, has decided to end his life. Alexandria, a young immigrant girl who fled the horrors of war—her “home being burned down by angry people,” in her innocent —has lost her father. She finds herself in the same hospital as Roy…

In Aftersun, director Charlotte Wells has crafted an intimate, almost haunting meditation on memory, grief, and the tender fragility of childhood. The film unspools like a long-lost home movie, capturing the sun-drenched days of a father and daughter on a Turkish holiday, where the true beauty lies in the unspoken, the half-caught smiles, and the quiet moments.

Paul Mescal is quietly stunning as Calum, the young father who masks his struggles with an air of breezy coolness, while newcomer Frankie…

Some movies can transport you through time, evoking specific feelings and even conjuring scents that mesmerize you as if it were your first viewing (or, in this case, reading of the source material). 
At an early age, thanks to my eight years older brother, I developed a deep ion for everything Stephen King. I collected more of his books than he did and eagerly devoured them upon release. 
"Hearts of Atlantis" was a departure from King's usual style, making it…