“A Dark Reverie: Exploring Branagh’s Gothic Gem, ‘A Haunting in Venice'”

Kenneth Branagh‘s “A Haunting in Venice“: A Cinematic Reverie Introduction Early on in Kenneth Branagh‘s “A Haunting in Venice,” the haunting melody of “Meet Me in St. Louis, Louis” transports viewers back to a bright and cheery vision of early 20th-century America. This choice of music, while incongruous with the dark and stormy Halloween night […]

“The Ambiguous and Haunting Conclusion of HBO’s “Barry” Series”

Analysis and Philosophical Discussion: The Ambiguous and Haunting Conclusion of “Barry” The HBO series “Barry” had been a darkly comedic tale of a hitman trying to turn his life around with a new passion for acting. In its final episode aptly titled “wow,” the show turns itself around, bringing in new plot twists and bringing […]