What To Watch 

2025 is set to be an exhilarating year for cinema, particularly with the emergence female directors who are redefining storytelling. Guillermo del Toro's resurrection of Frankenstein promises to dive deep into the complexities of what makes a monster, exploring how these creatures often the darker sides of humanity. Similarly, Luca Guadagnino'sAfter The Hunt" presents a narrative where the lines blur between human and monster, provoking us to consider the actions that lead to monstrosity. As the plot unfolds, witness events that challenge our perceptions of morality and humanity, questions about how inhumane human beings can be. Nia Costa's "Edda" further examines this theme, compelling us to consider whetherdda herself is the true or a victim of circumstance. Additionally, "The Testament of Ann Lee" poignantly highlights the suffering of women, human those who have often been labeled as monsters in society. Together, these films invite us to reflect our understanding of humanity and the monsters within.