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Bitter Moon 1992
The couple trying to find “serenity” by taking a cruise to India, and Nigel’s fascination in the man’s story are equally perverted. Once the story plays out its ending on the ship, the couple can no longer entertain it from a safe distance and it becomes dangerous. Their indulgence turns into sharp terror, reflecting the extension of orientalism into a fear of terrorism
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Kinds of Kindness 2024
The three films are loosely connected by themes of dreaming, weird relationships with food, and total obedience to another person. While the film is really direct with its themes: the first film literally opens with Eurythmics’s Sweet Dreams, the anthology presents characters who kill, kidnap, and self-harm to prove their loyalty to someone they are desperate to please, and each film features prophetic dreams, I’m not sure I got much out of this anthology. By the end of each film I felt both bewildered and a sense that the story didn’t have much of a point and was more meant to accommodate Yorgos Lanthimos’s weirdness.
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I Saw the TV Glow 2024
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
This film is a very sincere depiction of melancholy. The scene that struck me the most was Justice Smith’s character Owen watching the TV show on Netflix when it is quickly revealed that the TV show, which throughout the rest of the film is treated as a life or death part of Owen’s identity, is dated and shitty. Yet the feeling that the show must be something more — after all Owen loves TV — still remains and the camera encircles…
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