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Claire's Knee 1970
Love, at the whim of writers.
Is Jerome given cover by Aurora’s writerly, voyeuristic gaze?; her observations of his romancing (which trend Lolita) delivered sans judgment…
Would contemporary Rohmer be making “Worst Person in the World” ??
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The Green Ray 1986
When no amount of cozy sweaters nor a sun-drenched Biarritz coastline can pull you from your depression, you’ve got it bad girl.
The amount of people seeing themselves in Delphine - myself included - surely amounts to something…
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Strange Darling 2023
Insipid, dangerous and collectively drags us (by the hair) to a more debased human plane.
No, I did not like this movie. And:
To all my friends who lauded it, your film crit from here on out will carry a stench.
PS: The non-linearity is a gimmick, the point of which is to 'hide the cards' narratively - the cheapest of writing tricks. Quick test: put the film back in order and if the plot stinks, there’s part of…
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