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In Apocalyptic Movies, Why Do the Nightmares Always Begin in the City?

Post-apocalyptic movies often start in urban areas and focus on industrialized societies. Catastrophic events lead to a lawless wasteland where survival is key. However, this urban-centric view may not reflect everyone's reality. What about those living modestly and distantly from cities? These movies make us question our dependence on comfort and survival instincts.

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Pixar Shoots for the Stars With ‘Elio’ and Mostly Gets There

Elio presents a Pixar story shaded with themes of grief and loneliness, yet it struggles under a scattered script. The vibrant visuals and charming characters momentarily distract from its formulaic storytelling. Is this latest offering merely another recycled formula dressed in colorful layers?

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