Let's Go to the Movies!
Let's Go to the Movies!
Let’s Go to the Movies! filmleri puanlamak için değil, onlarla biraz daha vakit geçirmek için var.
Bazen tek bir sahne, bazen bir karakter ya da filmin ait olduğu dönem üzerinden ilerler.
Sinemayı sadece bir anlatı değil, estetik ve politik bir alan olarak düşünmeye çalışır.
This month on Let’s Go to the Movies!, Elevator to the Gallows (1958) takes the spotlight.
Elevator to the Gallows is a film that is a sign that The French New Wave was going to go big. From the atmosphere it creates to the renovations in character types, it feels much newer than a classic film noir. Even though characters carry the qualities of the style of the era generally, it is possible to see some to see some renovations in thoughts and the way they live. The film has an absolutely alluring atmosphere – especially with the Miles Davis score. Overall, it is very enjoyable to watch with its realism and lowkey ironies – all the twists, coincidences and honest mistakes. Let’s get into it!
The full article is published in Kurye’s December 2025 issue.
This month on Let’s Go to the Movies!, Branded to Kill (1967) takes the spotlight.
There were many times in all characters where I said “Yes, surrealism, but how do they react this way?” – and that gave away from the joy of watching it.
The full article is published in Kurye’s March 2026 issue.
This month on Let’s Go to the Movies! Mulholland Drive takes the spotlight.
Just how good of a job, translators did in the Turkish title of the movie’s name: “Mulholland Çıkmazı”!
The full article is published in Kurye’s February 2026 issue.
This month on Let’s Go to the Movies! Cléo de 5 a 7 & À Bout de Souffle take the spotlight.
A comparison on Godard and Varda, critic regarding feminist theory.
The full article is published in Kurye’s January 2026 issue.
This month on Let’s Go to the Movies!, Foxy Brown (1974) takes the spotlight.
Rather than treating the film as a question of genre or ratings, the piece looks at its aesthetics, political context, and character construction.
The full article is published in Kurye’s December 2025 issue.