Fernando Andrés

21. Filmmaker. Writer for Film School Rejects. Featured on MTV, Indiewire & The A.V. Club.
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The Existentialism of ‘Rick and Morty’

By Fernando Andrés 

Nobody exists on purpose, nobody belongs anywhere, everybody is gonna die.

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What Makes a Good ‘Star Wars’ Film: A Study of ‘Rogue One’

By Fernando Andrés 

A new video essay explores the dead ends of ‘Rogue One,’ comparing it to other entries in the franchise.

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The Realistic Grief of ‘Manchester by the Sea’

By Fernando Andrés 

How can a film depict the most painful of human emotions?

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Why Music Matters in ‘Moonlight’

By Fernando Andrés 

Everything means something in a film this personal.

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The Cinematic Universe of Andrea Arnold

By Fernando Andrés 

A video essay explores the acclaimed filmmaker’s exquisite usage of atmosphere.

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What ‘The Master’ Tells Us About Scientology

By Fernando Andrés 

Take a closer look at Paul Thomas Anderson’s handling of religion with this video essay about The Master and what it has to say about Scientology.

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SXSW Interview — ‘La Barracuda’ Is A Bold, Unique Take on the Texas Family Drama

By Fernando Andrés 

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‘M.F.A.’ Review: Rape/Revenge Movie Butchers Opportunity To Confront Sexual Assault

By Fernando Andrés 

The problematic title combines a severe mishandling of campus rape with a mediocre psychological thriller.

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SXSW Review – ‘The Disaster Artist’ Paints A Touching, Uneven Portrait of Living The Dream

By Fernando Andrés