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The Zone of Interest 2023
A horrific topic that's been depicted countless times yet The Zone of Intrest manages to tell the story of the hallocust in an entirely different way.
Showing the lives that revolved around the camp, while having the horrors of Auschwitz lingering ominously in the background brings an almost gruesome realism to the events. To the mentality of the lives that revolved around the camp.The use of sound is arguably the films biggest tool in creating this ominous atmosphere, never…
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Sound of Metal 2019
A lovely film that tells a story of change and re-evaluation in a far more sensitive manner than I had been expecting.
There were some nice shots in the film especially during the drumming scenes, yet where I feel the film really excelled was the use of sound. With striking a good balance of allowing the audience to hear what was taking place in the world of the film and the distorted version that the main character hears. The fact…
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Mank 2020
It's old Hollywood feel, lines, and great shots - which pay homage to Orsen Welles's classic - could very well have it become one in its own right.
Acting wise Gary Oldman truly brings the troubled yet talented character of Mank to life, in all his alcoholicy pickled, saractic glory. While the female characters are perhaps not entirely the best suited to fit into our modern day standards (being mostly crutches to the male characters), I think this fitted well…
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Palm Springs 2020
A very good film, with funny moments and great chemistry between the main characters. While it did have great humour at times I was expecting perhaps a bit more focus on this, As the film pulls more attention towards the forming relationship between Andy Sambergs character and Cristin Milioti's character.
It was an interesting concept that brings more life and diversity into the rom con genre; and the deeper thought of how we survive a meaningless existence, simply being that…
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