Outbursts of macho thinking and violence imbued in vulgar dynamics bathed in a nocturnal neon-lit cityscape. Hill's 48 Hrs atmosphere is a tense and dangerous one; we're mainly shown the foggy and wet streets of gritty impulses: racism, misoginy, sexual frustration and "uncompromised" tough guy attitude. But the ideology of crime takes a backseat to give way to the charisma of a friendship formed through blows and insults.
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Red River 1948
Composed of breathtaking vistas into the equally harsh and hopeful horizon of the unowned lands of the west, a look for a better future in a corrupting odyssey in the search of success. Fear, greed and masculine pride-violence will haunt the men souls in countless days of eating dirt and bad meat. In the end, tenderness wraps everything and everyone; the only way of having a future that's loving and caring.
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The Double Life of Véronique 1991
Kieślowski isn't interested in searching for the answers to these existential questions about human connection, fate and chance. Rather he does the most important thing, he posits them in the form of visual dream-like poetry, an amalgam of ethereal sensuality which is meant to experience instrinsic human ideas - no to describe them, since doing it so could end up being dumb and banal.
Though it welcomes analysis by the way it's made. It essentially wants us to explore the…
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