The Road Within

Featured image courtesy of The Road Within, 2017 “Shut up you fucking pedophile!” The movie begins as Vincent (Robert Sheehan) struggles to control his tics at his mother’s funeral, before running out in shame. Once outside, Vincent goes into an uncontrollable burst of tics as he tries to cope with his overwhelming feelings of grief. This first scene sets the […]

Inside Out: The Universal Language of Emotions

Inside Out is a movie about an 11-year-old girl, Riley, who moves from Minnesota to San Francisco with her parents. Ironically, Riley is not the main character, but a vehicle to tell the story of the main characters – her emotions. Her emotions – Joy, Sadness, Fear, Anger and Disgust – also happen to be the universal emotions commonly experienced by […]