Murmur Murmur – All that is quiet and loud

Murmur

The poster for the film Medianeras, which depicts a bunch of people walking around in a crowd underneath the film's title.

Medianeras, the Indie Romance that Perfectly Described Lockdown Loneliness Back In 2011

Lou Daís January 16, 2023

Marcel the Shell, a tiny shell with one eye and pink shoes on, standing on top of the arm of a couch in a living room.

The Immense Charm of Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

Lou Daís September 5, 2022

An illustration of planet earth floating in space, surrounded by pink algae and an upside down mountain range.

The Day We Make Contact

Lou Daís July 28, 2022

A screenshot from the movie His Girl Friday, with Cary Grant (left) looking at Rosalind Russell (right).

His Girl Friday and the Love Stories of Divorced Work Buddies

Lou Daís July 12, 2022

His Girl Friday has been on my watchlist for quite some time now and I had never watched the 1940’s classic from start to finish

An illustration of two yellow butterflies surrounded by lavender flowers, next to a grey circle.

Agma, the Butterfly

Lou Daís June 16, 2022

Agma alighted on a bromeliad. Tepid afternoon sunlight dappled the crimson flower. Agma’s wings were yellow with an orange tint around deep black contours. Agma

Two round rocks sitting at the edge of a beautiful canyon view with speech text indicating that both the rocks are laughing.

Crying on the Drive Home from Everything Everywhere All At Once

Lou Daís June 13, 2022

The first time I watched Everything Everywhere All At Once, I cried during most of the 29-minute car ride home. It had been one week

Two people laying on a towel on a beach, seen from far away.

I Am Taken

Lou Daís May 24, 2022

I am taken by a majesty: the unraveling of the shell. The hidden essence revealed; awkward, disheveled, unaware and blunt. The careful encasement lost could