Moral of the Movie
Recent Reviews
Every story, boiled down to its moral — rated on a scale from Left Swipe to Soulmates.
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Movie · 2000
Death of Stalin
This satirical comedy highlights the ridiculousness of power dynamics within a totalitarian government that happens to be rather applicable to most democratic governments nowadays. In these sorts of …
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Movie · 2019
Parasite
What can be considered a blessing by some can also be a destructive catastrophe for others (ie. the rain sequence). Parasite puts a spotlight on flawed economic/social systems …
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Series · 2020
The Umbrella Academy (Season 2)
This season of The Umbrella Academy emphasizes the importance of supporting one another and being there for your friends/family in the hardest of times. It’s like dealing with …
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Series · 2019
The Umbrella Academy (Season 1)
Your upbringing can be a very influential part of who you are as a person, but it doesn’t have to define you. You are unique in your own …
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Movie · 2011
Midnight in Paris
There’s no time like the present! Midnight in Paris is a literal nostalgia trip that shows us how it’s best to learn from the past but not let …
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Movie · 2019
The Farewell
“Life is not about WHAT you do, it’s about HOW you do it.” The Farewell highlights the cultural differences between how the U.S. and China deal with death.
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Movie · 2020
Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
Never quit on your dreams, do your best, and keep on believing in yourself even when you're the only one who does.
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Movie · 1959
Rear Window
Love thy neighbor? The moral of the movie can be derived from the saying “if you see something, say something”. However, the film complicates the notion when it …
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Movie · 1993
Groundhog Day
It’s nice to be important, it’s more important to be nice. Groundhog Day shows us the importance of being kind and generous. More broadly, the movie emphasizes how …
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Movie · 1950
Sunset Boulevard
I find that there’s two main morals in Sunset Boulevard. Firstly, money can’t buy it all (ie. happiness). Secondly, and most importantly, Hollywood can be a ruthless place …