Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
monumentally difficult to actually rate. an undeniably beautiful movie, and undeniably moving, but somehow i still felt unsatisfied by the end. perhaps this is because this is a movie that withholds catharsis from its audience in all forms, or maybe because the second half of the movie felt rushed, and half of the transitions from one scene to the next felt like nonsequiturs. the ideas behind the movie are thought-provoking and there's no doubt this is a visually stunning movie…
i'm definitely still mulling this one over, particularly since this adaptation has made a number of really fascinating changes that are on the whole very smart for this medium. there are a few choices that i'm on the fence about, but i haven't decided whether i like them or not yet. i do wish the timeline had been more clearly emphasised, but the way covid has been so cleverly folded into the adaptational changes is brilliant. the cinematography and the acting…