Autor: Júlia Figueiredo

Film that remained in Netflix’s global Top 10 for 81 days and was watched by 143 million subscribers Copyright / Netflix

Film that remained in Netflix’s global Top 10 for 81 days and was watched by 143 million subscribers

Júlia Figueiredo
Por Júlia Figueiredo
em Films

A union forged under promises of security turns into a death sentence, transforming Elodie’s fate into a desperate fight for survival. Directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, this film shatters the myth of the damsel in distress to present a brutal journey of resilience and self-discovery. With Millie Bobby Brown in the lead role, the story dismantles fairy tale illusions and plunges into a narrative where survival and freedom must be seized by force.

The must-see Netflix film praised by critics and Oscar-worthy that you might have overlooked Copyright / Netflix

The must-see Netflix film praised by critics and Oscar-worthy that you might have overlooked

Júlia Figueiredo
Por Júlia Figueiredo
em Films

By exploring the pain of an irreparable loss, “Pieces of a Woman” goes beyond merely portraying grief and delves into the intimacy of a woman who must rebuild her life. Kornél Mundruczó directs this story with unsettling intensity, using a visceral long take to capture the rawness of the moment. In a drama marked by breathtaking performances, the film confronts the viewer with both the fragility and the strength of the human condition.

The drama based on a real-life tragedy that shocked the world, earned an Oscar nomination, and was watched by 100 million on Netflix Quim Vives / Netflix

The drama based on a real-life tragedy that shocked the world, earned an Oscar nomination, and was watched by 100 million on Netflix

Júlia Figueiredo
Por Júlia Figueiredo
em Films

With “Society of the Snow,” J.A. Bayona delivers a powerful recreation of the Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 disaster, blending historical accuracy with emotionally resonant storytelling. The film revisits the isolation of 16 survivors in the Andes, capturing the despair, fight for survival, and ethical dilemmas that defined the tragedy. Its combination of stark visuals and a thoughtful narrative creates a visceral and unforgettable experience.