Youssef el Khattabi

Rarely does a movie so fully embrace its gothic essence, a genre Hollywood seemed to have abandoned. Eggers resurrects that long-lost tradition, pulling us into a nightmare drenched in shadow, decay, and existential dread. This is no mere homage —it is a reimagining, as if the genre itself had been lying dormant, waiting for a […]

In The Apprentice, Sebastian Stan delivers a remarkable transformation into a young Donald Trump, capturing not just the surface-level traits of the former president but also digging into the insecurities that shaped him on the world stage. Directed by Iranian-Danish filmmaker Ali Abbasi, the film explores Trump’s rise in the 1970s and 1980s, as he […]

Photo: Carole Bethuel In “The Beast,” directed by Bertrand Bonello, we are immediately thrust into a surreal world. An actress, portrayed by Léa Seydoux, stands in a green screen setting, receiving instructions from a director. This opens what seems to be a fantastical film, but this horizon proves deceptive. “The Beast” is a melancholic and […]

Picture by Warner Bros Entertainment Inc Dune: Part Two immerses us in the vast, sandy expanse of Arrakis—a world that pushes all forms of life to their limits with its arid climate, where the battle for supreme power persists. Director Denis Villeneuve builds upon the foundation established in the first installment, which introduced us to […]