Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
some movies should end half an hour before the unfortunately do and this was one of them.
i did enjoy the idea of using „the picture of dorian gray“ to tackle the issues of beauty standards, yet was disappointed with how it stayed flat and kind of superficial in its execution. on the other hand, maybe this superficiality tries to elaborate on the issue at hand.
i kept wondering: „would oscar wilde have liked this rendition?“ and tbh i do…
This movie crept up on me slowly. By the second half I could not stop smiling at the small moments of joy and beauty we encountered during the everyday life of the protagonist. No movie has ever highlighted the beauty of mundane life and the small happiness that music and nature brings quite like this one has for me.
There is this feeling that sometimes overwhelms me in which I realize that life is earth-shatteringly wonderful, this feeling when everything…